Job Description

Job Ref
VTFGP301124
City:
Northampton
Department
Contract Logistics
Status
Full Time
Type
Permanent
We are looking for a Warehouse Supervisor to join our highly dedicated team based in Northampton (Grange Park 3).




As a Warehouse Supervisor, you will offer valuable support to the Site Manager and team in the effective running of the warehouse operation, including inbound and outbound across the GP3 site. The role will offer a salary of 33,726.52 per annum.




This role is onsite Monday - Friday 10:00 - 18:00.




As well as the opportunity to be a part of a thriving and forward-thinking company, this role also offers a host of benefits including:




25 days' holiday (excluding bank holidays) and 5 days Volunteer Leave per year Employee Referral Scheme Cycle to Work scheme Pension Scheme Critical Illness Cover Free online Fitness Platform, including Pilates & Yoga, Mindfulness/Meditation, and 24/7 support, advice, diet and Nutrition Mental Health First Aiders Employee benefits, including a free eye test, up to 25% off gym membership, and high street vouchers Free access to 24/7 online GP, mental health support services, Life Events Counselling, and a Care Concierge Service Tailored development and career opportunities Health Cash Plan KareHero



Main Responsibilities




Plan and deploy resource throughout the warehouse as guided by customer demands and volumes. Manage and support a team of 4 direct reports (Team Leaders). Safely manage and handle products through all inbound and outbound processes, ensuring all company procedures are adhered to. Ensure and supervise that all goods are handled in the correct manner to ensure that damage is kept to a minimum and manual handling techniques are followed to prevent injury and harm. Carry out any other reasonable requests to support the effective running of the warehouse. Supervise planned customer stock counts. Deputise for Site Manager during absence. Ensure any concerns, issues or variances to instructions are immediately communicated to the Site Manager to allow appropriate action to be taken at the earliest opportunity. A high level of customer service communication is required. Ensure all health and safety procedures are adhered to, including PPE, escalating any concerns to the Site Manager at the earliest opportunity. Conduct H&S briefings where required to the warehouse team. Monitoring that all equipment checks are carried out in accordance with procedure and following up accordingly if required. Efficient reporting of near misses and incidents/accidents via company processes. Attend monthly Health & Safety meetings.



Key skills/ experience




Strong leadership qualities. Any previous experience/good working knowledge of Pharma would be highly advantageous. Ability to work effectively as part of the immediate and wider team. Flexibility to work shifts & to attend call outs where required. WMS - OPUS/Scale/PKMS. Previous Warehouse Supervisory or Team Leader experience is an advantage. Awareness of manual handling techniques is an advantage. Good level of general education, including good understanding of both written and verbal English. Literate and numerate.



Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.




Yusen Logistics is an equal opportunities employer, who encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of their personal circumstances. We make our recruiting decisions solely based on the skillset and experience. Diversity allows us to create an inclusive environment, where our employees can strive and grow their potential. Yusen Logistics are proud to be a 'Disability Confident Committed' employer.