Warehouse Supervisor

Warehouse Supervisor

Location: Horsham
Salary: £Negotiable DOE
Hours: Monday to Friday 39.5 hours per week
Reference: ASPLIV

Are you an experienced Warehouse Team Leader or Supervisor looking for a varied role with autonomy and the opportunity to make a real impact?

Do you have a background in warehousing, logistics, manufacturing or an industrial environment, with a strong understanding of Health & Safety, compliance and site operations?

Would you enjoy a hands on role where you can work closely with both operational and sales teams, whilst having the opportunity to introduce improvements and develop processes?

Responsibilities:

• Take responsibility for the day-to-day management and performance of the warehouse.
• Ensure the warehouse operates safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.
• Manage and monitor Health & Safety across the site, including regular site audits, risk assessments and safe working practices.
• Ensure staff are appropriately trained and competent in the use of work equipment, with training records maintained.
• Arrange servicing, inspections and maintenance of work equipment and ensure any defective equipment is removed from use.
• Maintain and manage quality and compliance records, ensuring corrective actions are followed through.
• Support the company's Quality Management Systems and ensure procedures are understood and followed.
• Monitor stock integrity, goods-in processes, picking, packing and despatch procedures.
• Ensure customer requirements are met in terms of quality, quantity and delivery.
• Work closely with the sales team and wider business to resolve issues and maintain excellent customer service.
• Lead toolbox talks, staff meetings and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Identify opportunities to improve warehouse efficiency, safety, quality and overall site performance.
• Support the management of transport operations, including vehicle checks, load security, driver compliance and documentation.
• Assist with recruitment, onboarding, training, performance management and employee development.
• Take responsibility for general site management, including contractors, security, fire safety, waste management and facilities.
• Maintain accurate reports and records and provide regular updates to senior management.
• Promote a positive, collaborative and safety-focused working environment.

Requirements:

• Previous experience within a warehouse, logistics, manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Experience in a supervisory or management position; a Team Leader looking to step up into a Warehouse Supervisor/Manager role will be considered.
• IOSH or NEBOSH qualification is desirable.
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety, risk assessments and safe working practices.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• FLT experience is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail with good numerical and organisational skills.
• Computer literate and comfortable maintaining records and producing reports.
• Calm and confident under pressure, with a practical and proactive approach.
• Excellent personable and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships across warehouse, operations and sales teams.
• A strong team player with a hardworking attitude and willingness to learn.
• Able to use initiative and bring new ideas to improve the business.
• Experience with quality systems, audits, equipment inspections, training records or general site compliance would be advantageous.

Package Details:

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience
• Monday to Friday - 39.5 hours per week
• 20 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Pension
• Annual pay reviews
• Annual profit share
• Opportunity to join a successful and established business
• Excellent opportunity for career development

Daniel Barnett

Managing Consultant