Storage Supervisor - Swindon, United Kingdom - Panther Group

Panther Group

Verified Company

Swindon, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Role Overview

To provide the best possible service to clients by ensuring the successful operation of the warehouse

through effective management and control.

Responsibilities:

Oversee labour deployment within teams on their shift, ensuring that the throughput targets

are achieved in the most efficient way possible.

Coach and mentor the operatives on their shift to ensure they are fulfilling their roles with

appropriate results and in the correct manner.

Ensure that the operatives receive the appropriate development and support to achieve

within and beyond their role.

In conjunction with the other Storage Supervisors, to be jointly accountable for the 24hour

performance of the depot, assisting other shifts to achieve this where necessary.

Support operatives in employing sensible, balanced, and appropriate Performance

Leadership techniques.

Ensure that all teams receive a daily brief at start of shift, and that the messages within are

consistent.

Actively support and encourage the submission, evaluation and trailing of Continuous

Improvement principles and ideas within their shift.

Visibly support their Supervisors and Operatives by ensuring that at least 80% of their time is

spent on the floor of the Warehouse.

Always demonstrate role model behaviour and treat every employee, visitor or contractor

with respect, courtesy and dignity.

Accountable for the adherence to Health and Safety procedures on their shift. Continually

reviewing and enhancing the operating procedures to facilitate safe and efficient ways of

working.

Overall accountability on their shift for holiday and sickness absence.
Deputise for the Storage Manager as and when required.
Take full accountability for their own personal development, ensuring that they continually

drive to improve their own performance through increased knowledge, skills, and

awareness.

Key Outputs and Results

Ensure that deliveries are received and stored in the most efficient, accurate and effective

manner.

Make sure that stock is checked and booked in correctly to ensure the prompt availability to

be picked.

Assist the Storage Manager to maintain and revise the stock plan and slotting as required.
Ensure that the replenishment is efficient, accurate and productive, with all stock 100%

prepared to pick by the picking team.

Assist the Storage Manager to organise and carry out client stock takes, and conduct follow

up as required.

Ensure that company procedures are followed by all staff.
Encourage a proactive approach to Health & Safety in the warehouse.
Control and develop working practices across the warehouse to increase productivity levels.
Assist the Storage Manager to ensure that site targets are met.

Skills and Experience

Demonstrable experience within a storage environment
Working knowledge of 2person delivery
Excellent leadership, coaching and management skills.
Strong communication skills at all levels, with the ability to appropriately challenge.
A confident problem solver, using initiative to resolve issues as they arise.