At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic warehouse team, ensuring smooth operations and timely deliveries.
- Company: Join a global food export and import business that values teamwork.
- Benefits: Competitive salary of £30,000 - £32,000 plus additional perks.
- Other info: Active role with opportunities for personal growth and team leadership.
- Why this job: Perfect for food lovers who thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy problem-solving.
- Qualifications: Experience in warehouse management and advanced Excel skills required.
The predicted salary is between 29432 - 30000 £ per year.
This is a fabulous new role for someone based in (or close to) Ellesmere Port. We are looking for a Warehouse Manager/Supervisor and the role is ideal for someone who enjoys leading people, keeping busy, solving problems and making sure everything runs smoothly without having the pressure of being responsible for the entire supply chain operation. Your focus will be on ensuring that the warehouse runs smoothly every day and you will be coordinating a team of people who will help you achieve this. The company is a food exporter and importer, so it really helps if you love food and cooking! It's a satisfying role for someone who likes getting things done.
Location: Ellesmere Port, Cheshire.
Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 + benefits
Company details: a global food export and import business
Duties:
- This is a very busy role indeed in which you will be walking around the warehouse rather than sitting behind a desk.
- You are a bit like the conductor of an orchestra making sure that everything keeps moving along and that deadlines are met.
- This is a very busy warehouse indeed and there are thousands of products, so you need to demonstrate a cool head under pressure and the ability to juggle multiple projects at the same time.
- 70% people management, 20% warehouse operations and 10% reporting/Excel.
- Helping and supporting the warehouse team.
- Motivating, managing, training and nurturing the team.
- Check what orders need shipping that day.
- Brief the warehouse team.
- Decide who will unload deliveries, who will pick orders and who will load the lorries.
- Make sure everyone knows the priorities.
- Ensuring that orders go out on time and check if anyone is falling behind.
- Managing stock availability.
- Advanced use of Excel to update stock figures, monitor picking errors and manage the team’s KPIs.
- Creating regular performance reports.
- Dealing with customers chasing urgent deliveries or missing pallets.
- 25% of the role will be office based & the rest will involve moving around the warehouse.
- Dealing with emails.
Requirements:
- Advanced Excel (filters/pivot tables and basic formulae).
- SAP.
- Previous warehouse management experience.
Locations
Warehouse Supervisor in Cheshire, Ellesmere Port employer: ABL Recruitment
Join a dynamic global food export and import business in Ellesmere Port, where your leadership skills will shine as you manage a vibrant warehouse team. With a focus on employee growth and a culture that values teamwork and problem-solving, you'll enjoy a fulfilling role that keeps you active and engaged, all while benefiting from a competitive salary and supportive work environment.
