Warehouse Supervisor

Warehouse Supervisor

Excellent salary dependent on experience

Glasgow

Full Time

Join a dynamic business and own an equity stake!

Being a fully employee owned company means our employees think more like business owners and have a vested interest in the success and growth of the business. We actively encourage the mind set of grow, innovate, evolve, invest.

The innovative thinking and strategy set by the Shawston management team have allowed Shawston to mature and take stock of the pathway to success. Making strategic business decisions to benefit customers first: when they are happy, Shawston is happy, creating a spiralling effect providing benefits to the company, the employee shareholders and suppliers. Shawston operates a customer centric focus via the individuals that are responsible for its success.

Superior People. Superior Service.

Key responsibilities but not limited to: -

• Reporting to the management team, supervise and oversee the warehouse operation in its entirety.
• Ensure Goods are receipted in a timely fashion and in accordance with internal best practice.
• Ensure all operations are conducted in line with standard operating procedures (SOP’s).
• Maintain stock accuracy in line with our internal KPI’s.
• Ensure a high standard of housekeeping and organisation.
• Continuous Improvement focused and inquisitive by nature. Identifying and implementing process improvements, efficiencies, and optimisations.
• Ensure compliance with all site HSEQ rules and regulations.
• Conduct Return to Work (RTW) meetings with direct reports as required and support the management team with monthly 1-2-1 check ins.
• Proficient in the use of our Warehouse Management System (WMS) and all stock related functions.
• Encourage and motivate all direct reports to maximise engagement and productivity.
• Drive productivity by meeting key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Deliver unrivalled customer service levels ensuring all issues are investigated with corrective actions and improvements identified.
• Ensuring the pick, pack and despatch operation is completed in its entirety and in accordance with internal procedures.
• Delivering Tool box talks
• A passion for developing direct reports, coaching and succession planning.

Background and Experience

• A proven track record as a Warehouse Supervisor is essential. 
• Competent in the use of Warehouse Management Systems – experience of Sage 200 would be advantageous.
• Exceptional people person who can engage with the team, motivate, and inspire.
• Culturally aware the successful candidate would need to demonstrate that they are aligned to company values. 
• Proactive self-starter who can work on their own initiative.
• Persuasive operator with excellent influencing skills. 
• An effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to develop, maintain and exploit strong internal and excellent external relationships at all levels.
• FLT license advantageous.
• Full UK driving License

Candidate Characteristics

• Excellent communicator
• Professional – attitude/appearance & values
• Results driven
• Proactive
• Punctual
• Enthusiastic
• Resilient
• Growth mindset

If you feel that your skills and experience match the role criteria, then please submit your cv.

Please do not apply for this Warehouse Supervisor role if you do not have the relevant experience.

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