Warehouse Supervisor

Grade: RCS N
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm

Location: HM Prison Eccleshall ST21 6LQ

PLEASE NOTE: The role is based within a prison. You will be required to undergo an enhanced security vetting process if you are to be successful for this position.

DHL, an award-winning leading supply chain business, is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to play a vital role coordinating our daily logistics requirements. To succeed in this role, you should have a comprehensive knowledge of supply chain supervisory practices and a demonstrative understanding of warehouse procedures, including storing goods and dispatching orders.

WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?

• Assist the Workshop Manager in overall day-to-day management responsibility for all aspects of the retail service for a group of prisons within an allocated Workshop. Manage stock put away and pick operations, supervising a team of Workshop Assistants and prisoners in picking locations to ensure the safe, efficient, and accurate distribution of orders to prisoners.
• Comply with all HMP processes regarding the management and recording of prisoner activity.
• Ensure Health & Safety compliance.
• Ensure that all KPI's and production requirements are achieved and exceeded.
• Attend local Prison meetings as required - Health & Safety, Industry Meetings, etc.
• Ensure Prisoner time/wage information is completed on a daily/weekly basis.

WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?

• Previous and practical experience as a Supervisor or Team Leader within a logistics environment.
• Comprehensive knowledge of supply chain practices.
• Previous experience in the preparation and distribution of volume orders.
• Computer literate with a practical knowledge of logistics software packages.
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to supervise, organise, and train direct reports.
• Full & valid Driving License required with access to a private vehicle.

A recognised qualification in Supply Chain Management or Logistics will be well-received.

WHY CHOOSE US?

As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including:

• Onsite parking.
• Free confidential 24/7 GP service.
• Hundreds of discounts (including retail, childcare + gym).
• Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme.
• 24/7 employee support service for you (+ family) with access to free counselling and much more.

OUR APPROACH TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent, and consistent across the UK.

BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE

DHL is the global leader in Supply Chain management and we keep the world moving. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare, and more, so they can deliver to their customers.