Warehouse Shift Supervisor - days

  • Full-time

Company Description

We are Fowler Welch – a multi award winning supply chain specialist working with retailers, wholesalers and manufacturers across the UK. We live by a simple set of values: to delight our customers, maximise our efficiency, be socially responsible and to promote being an employer of choice.

We now have an opportunity for Warehouse Shift Supervisor to join the team at our Spalding depot on a full time, permanent basis.

Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off days (08.00-18.00)

(A degree of flexibility is required in order to meet the demands of the business)

Job Description

To assist in the day-to-day running of the warehouse in line with Company and customer standards. 

To lead a team ensuring good productivity, picking accuracy and the overall performance of the warehouse is achieved to meet customer and company service levels.

 Main Responsibilities of a Shift Supervisor:

  • To supervise the warehouse staff to ensure that warehouse disciplines are rigidly maintained.
  • To be responsible for the achievement of daily KPI's in order that:
  • Daily targets are met
  • Despatch requirements are met
  • Delivery targets are met
  • Picking accuracy
  • Ensuring all operatives are trained in the warehouse discipline of picking and to arrange retraining where necessary.
  • Ensure that company standards of hygiene and housekeeping are achieved and taking appropriate action where it is not found.
  • Ensure that the Company Health & Safety Rules are enforced in the warehouse, and any issues are reported in line with company procedures
  • Identifying procedures and or systems used which could be improved to help minimise warehouse errors and maximise staff productivity.
  • To manage day to day team issues including holidays authorisation and arranging cover, timekeeping and absence monitoring, completion of daily time sheets.
  • To manage any performance issues with the team in liaison with the Warehouse Managers and HR.

Qualifications

  • FLT Licence
  • Good working knowledge of MS Office – Word and Excel
  • Operational experience within a FMCG warehouse environment
  • Warehouse health & safety legislation
  • Operational methods and procedures relating to the FMCG industry
  • Operational experience within a temperature-controlled warehouse environment is desirable
  • Results focus and commitment to goals and values
  • Customer understanding
  • Attention to detail

Additional Information

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS?

We believe our employees are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include – but are not limited to – the following:

  •  Free Fowler Welch Healthcare Cash Plan
  • Free life insurance as a Fowler Welch employee equal to three times your basic salary.
  • Competitive pension scheme
  • ‘Cycle 2 Work’ Scheme – save up to 42% on the cost of a new bike and necessary equipment.
  • Recognition schemes for our exceptional employees – monthly winners receive £100 of shopping vouchers.

When our staff have passion for what they do they work with more care and attention which is reflected to our clients, Click APPLY NOW to #JoinOurWinningTeam and begin your career today

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