Warehouse Supervisor
Location : Wimblington, March
Salary: £31,500 per annum
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Multiple Roles Available:
4O4O Days hrs
Monday to Friday hrs
The company is not able to offer visa sponsorship therefore candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK in order to be considered.
Main Purpose of the Role:
The Team Leader is responsible for overseeing a team of warehouse colleagues within a specific operational area (e.g., picking, packing, goods-in, replenishment, dispatch). n
Fast-paced warehouse setting with shift-based work.
May involve manual handling and prolonged periods of standing or walking.
Occasional need to work additional hours during peak periods.
Daily Operational Leadership:
Lead a team of warehouse operatives to deliver the shift plan and meet productivity and accuracy targets.
Onsite multi-user and third-party contract support.
People Management & Development:
Support onboarding, training, and continuous skill development of team members.
Provide regular feedback, coaching, and direction during the shift.
Assist the Operations Manager in conducting performance reviews and managing attendance.
Health, Safety & Compliance:
Ensure all tasks are carried out safely and all team members comply with H&S policies and legal requirements.
Conduct toolbox talks, safety briefings, and help identify and escalate hazards.
Maintain high standards of housekeeping (5S) and ensure safe use of MHE and equipment.
Quality & Performance Monitoring
Monitor team performance using KPIs such as pick accuracy, productivity, stock integrity, and scan compliance.
Investigate minor errors, support root cause analysis, and drive corrective actions.
Ensure adherence to quality standards and support reduction of defects or damages.
Communication & Coordination
Maintain clear communication with the Operations Manager and other Team Leaders to ensure shift continuity.
Provide handover information at the end of each shift.
Collaborate with supporting functions such as Inventory, Transport, and Planning.
In accordance with your role, you will review personal data and complete data processing. This task will follow UK GDPR regulations which will also include, for compliance, maintaining the organisations register of processing activities (ROPA) and where applicable the supporting data processing impact assessment (DPIA) and support the steering group.
About you:
Qualifications & Skills
Experience in a warehouse environment, ideally within the specific operational area.
Good understanding of warehouse processes and WMS systems.
Key Competencies:
Leadership & Coaching
Communication
Teamwork
Reliability & Responsibility
Attention to Detail
Safety Awareness
Problem Solving
Time & Task Management
People Management
If this is you please click Apply and attach your CV and we will be in touch
Please click APPLY to submit your CV for this role. \Senior Warehouse Operative, Warehouse Supervisor, Warehouse Assistant Manager, Warehouse Coordinator, Senior Process Operative, Processing, Senior Line Operative Distribution Team Leader will also be considered for this role. \
Senior Warehousing Manager in Peterborough employer: Knowles Logistics.
At Knowles Transport, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and open communication. Our employees benefit from competitive salaries, flexible shift patterns, and opportunities for professional development, including national and international CPC qualifications. Located in Wimblington, we provide a dynamic environment where you can grow your career while ensuring the effective management of our transport fleet and delivering outstanding customer service.
