Warehouse Supervisor

Rexel; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000

Job description

We are looking for Warehouse Supervisor for our site based in Aylesbury (HP22), on a Monday to Friday, 05:30 - 14:00 or 06:00 - 14:30 shift pattern.

As a Warehouse Supervisor, you will oversee the shift operation and work alongside the Shift Manager to monitor picking rates, control shortfall and picking errors, and provide coaching to ensure service levels are achieved to hit distribution greatness.

Ideally, you will need to come from a warehouse/distribution background with solid experience of supervising both permanent & temporary workforce.

The Benefits of a Career with Rexel:

• 33 days annual leave, including bank holidays + Birthday Day off after 1 year’s service
• Contributory pension scheme and life assurance
• Extensive Learning and Development opportunities from day one
• Your Wellbeing: Enhanced family leave benefits, Buy and Sell annual leave, 24/7 Free virtual GP service and Mental Health First Aiders available to support you
• Staff discount on our webshop

Warehouse Shift Supervisor - The Responsibilities:

• Plan, communicate, and execute the day-to-day operational activities ensuring that picks, packs, and dispatches for distribution are managed effectively.
• Oversee a team of warehouse operatives to ensure their daily tasks are completed, meeting the daily OTIF KPI.
• Coach, motivate, and develop your team to achieve objectives and comply with Company policies and procedures, addressing any shortfalls in performance.
• Facilitate effective communication across the shift through regular feedback and ensuring team briefs are conducted, which ensure all colleagues are informed of site changes and have up-to-date business information.
• Practice and use lean principles to improve processes and remove non-value-added tasks & processes.
• Ensure site security measures are enforced with staff and housekeeping standards are met and maintained in line with Health & Safety and Quality Standards, taking prompt and appropriate action if any issues are identified.

Warehouse Shift Supervisor - What we are looking for you to have:

• Previous experience of leading a team delivering against targeted productivity within a warehouse environment that includes pick and pack, order consolidation, and bulk dispatch.
• Experience of working in an evolving environment where no two days are the same.
• Ability to define performance measures and analyze data to improve operations and reduce costs.
• Experience of working in a service-led, time-critical environment where quality and productivity are equal.
• Capable of explaining and justifying points of view, discussing options objectively, and handling difficult discussions with clarity and professionalism.
• Health & Safety awareness and understanding, and a commitment to safe working practices.
• Demonstrable experience of working in an IT-led process environment.

At Rexel, we welcome people from all backgrounds with diverse perspectives and experiences.
Our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels respected and empowered to succeed as we understand that our success and innovation are enhanced by an inclusive and diverse workforce.