At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency and safety in all activities.
- Company: Join MK Test Systems, a dynamic company in Wellington, Somerset.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, training opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a fast-paced, innovative setting.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by optimising warehouse processes and leading a dedicated team.
- Qualifications: Experience in warehouse management and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
The Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the day-to-day operations of the warehouse at MK Test Systems, in Wellington, Somerset, UK.
MAIN PURPOSE OF POSITION: To ensure the efficient, safe, and accurate management of all warehouse activities, supporting production and customer delivery requirements by maintaining stock control, optimising material flow, and leading the warehouse team.
MAIN DUTIES: Plan and oversee daily warehouse activities including receiving, storage, picking, and dispatch.
Ensure all goods are booked in, inspected, and stored correctly Optimise warehouse layout and material flow to support production efficiency.
Ensure optimal stock levels and minimise excess/obsolete stock.
Manage kitting of materials to support production schedules.
Maintain accurate inventory records and stock levels.
Conduct regular stock counts, audits, and KPI reporting (accuracy, turns, value), Investigate discrepancies and implement corrective actions Control FIFO, batch, serialisation, and shelf-life requirements.
Supervise and coordinate warehouse staff activities.
Train and develop staff, ensuring full coverage of warehouse functions.
Conduct appraisals and support personal development plan.
Ensure safe working practices and compliance with company and legal requirements.
Enforce use of PPE and safe operation of warehouse equipment.
Carry out safety checks on warehouse equipment and ensure proper use and maintenance of warehouse equipment (e. g., forklifts, pallet trucks).
Support lean practices and waste reduction initiatives.
Maintain and improve warehouse processes, SOPs, and system accuracy.
Drive improvements in OTIF, picking efficiency, and stock accuracy.
Use warehouse/ERP systems to manage stock, transactions, and traceability.
Liaise with Production, Procurement, Quality, and Logistics teams.
Support shipping documentation and regulatory compliance.
Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient warehouse environment.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS
Warehouse Supervisor in Somerset employer: MK Test Systems
MK Test Systems is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and supportive environment for graduate and early career design engineers. With a strong focus on employee growth, continuous learning, and collaboration, you'll have the opportunity to work on innovative projects that directly impact global industries. Located in Wellington, Somerset, our company provides a comprehensive benefits package, including generous holiday allowances, a pension scheme, and professional development support, making it an ideal place to launch your engineering career.
