Job Description
Warehouse Supervisor (Nights) | Night Shift Warehouse Supervisor | Warehouse Team Leader
Plymouth | £38,995.20 per annum + Benefits | 21:00-06:30 | Nights | Weekends on rota | Full-Time | Permanent
Introduction
Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to oversee a busy night shift operation in the Plymouth area.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Warehouse Supervisor, Warehouse Team Leader or Warehouse Manager looking to take responsibility for a night operation. You'll play a key role in maintaining an efficient warehouse environment, supporting operational performance and developing colleagues through effective leadership and strong team engagement.
What We Offer
- £38,995.20 per annum.
- Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays.
- Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave.
- Company pension scheme with enhanced employer contributions.
- Life assurance cover.
- Health cash plan and access to digital healthcare services.
- Employee assistance and well-being support programmes.
- Retail, travel, leisure and lifestyle discount schemes.
- Flexible financial well-being benefits.
- Additional voluntary protection benefits.
Key Duties
- Supervise night shift warehouse activities to ensure operational targets and service levels are achieved.
- Lead, coach and develop colleagues to maximise performance and encourage continuous improvement.
- Allocate workloads based on operational priorities, available resources and team capability.
- Monitor warehouse productivity, accuracy and efficiency while identifying opportunities for improvement.
- Support recruitment, attendance management, performance reviews and colleague development initiatives.
- Ensure stock is handled, stored and processed safely and accurately.
- Oversee the safe use, organisation and maintenance of warehouse equipment and operational assets.
- Promote a strong culture of safety and compliance throughout the operation.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a Warehouse Supervisor, Warehouse Team Leader or similar operational leadership role.
- Experience working within a warehouse, distribution, logistics or supply chain environment.
- Proven ability to motivate, engage and develop teams.
- Experience managing performance against operational targets and KPIs.
- Good understanding of warehouse health and safety requirements and operational compliance standards.
- Experience handling employee performance, absence management and training activities.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective relationships across departments.
- Ability to make decisions and prioritise workloads within a fast-moving operational environment.
Desirable:
- Experience leading night shift operations.
- Knowledge of warehouse management systems and operational reporting tools.
- Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
- Understanding of warehouse audits and operational compliance processes.
- Exposure to food distribution, FMCG or high-volume warehouse environments.
Interested?
If you're an experienced Warehouse Supervisor, Night Shift Warehouse Supervisor or Warehouse Team Leader looking for your next opportunity in Plymouth, apply now with your up-to-date CV.
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Locations
Warehouse Team Supervisor in Devon, Ivybridge employer: Acorn by Synergie
Acorn by Synergie is an excellent employer, offering a stable Monday to Friday role with no weekend working, making it ideal for those seeking work-life balance. Employees benefit from a comprehensive package including generous holiday allowance, private medical insurance, and ongoing wellbeing support, all within a supportive and safety-focused work culture that encourages professional growth and teamwork in the vibrant industrial setting of Newton Abbot.
