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Warehouse Supervisor - Teynham, United Kingdom - Fowler Welch

Fowler Welch

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Teynham, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Company Description

Fowler Welch are a multi award winning supply chain specialist working with retailers, wholesalers and manufacturers, providing temperature controlled warehousing allowing consolidation, storage & transport service for chilled foods.

We offer a tailored, fast and frequent logistics service with countrywide coverage.

Our Teynham site are now recruiting for a Warehouse Supervisor on a full time, permanent basis.

Working hours:
Nights - Wednesday to Saturday, 19:00 - 07:00

Salary:
£39,000 per annum

Job Description:

The purpose of a Warehouse Supervisor is to assist in the day-to-day running of the warehouse in line with company and customer standards.

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

Key Duties of a Warehouse 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, despatch requirements and delivery targets and loading accuracy is met.
Ensuring all operatives are trained in the warehouse discipline of loading 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.
Instrumental in conducting risk assessments and safe systems of work from scratch where appropriate
Identifying procedures and or systems used which could be improved to help minimise warehouse errors and maximise staff productivity.
To liaise accordingly with operations and all other departments and sites to develop strong working relationships.
Manage day to day team issues including; holidays authorisation and arranging cover, timekeeping and absence monitoring, completion of daily time sheets.
Manage performance/conduct issues of colleagues within the team, ensuring that they are resolved effectively and consistently in line with Fowler Welch company policy and procedures with support from HR and escalating to Warehouse Manager where necessary.

Qualifications:

35 years Supervisory experience within a warehouse environment is essential
Facilities Management experience is desirable
Knowledge of Warehouse Health & Safety legislation
Knowledge of Operational methods and procedures relating to the FMC industry
Knowledge of the local commercial marketplace
Can demonstrate Stock management techniques
Able to work as part of a team
Results focused
Able to demonstrate commitment to goals and values
Excellent customer understanding
Thoroughness/ good attention to detail

Additional Information

As part of its Drive to make Fowler Welch a great place to work.

We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers.

Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.

Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include: