Warehouse Supervisor

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Responsibilities:

• Support the warehouse manager.
• Effectively manage the day-to-day operations of the warehouse team to meet demand and overall workload, as well as motivate, train, and continually focus on the professional development of the warehouse staff.
• Monitor staff performance and carry out team briefings.
• Manage the time and attendance of the staff within the Polar Speed company protocols.
• Ensure picking, checking and packing of cold chain and ambient pharmaceutical products are fulfilled.
• Assist in the continuous improvement of processes and procedures within the warehouse staff and facilities.
• Plan, co-ordinate and monitor the receipt, storage and dispatch of goods.
• Monitor priority emails to assign work.
• Ensure team prepare inventory for deliveries and shipping.
• Track and ensure deliveries are received.
• Ensure team keep updated inventory records.
• Stock analysis when required.
• Providing detailed reports when required.
• Assist with the collection of data and report warehouse key performance indicators.
• Write deviations when required.
• Monitor temperature compliance of all inbound/outbound consignments.
• Liaise with customers, suppliers and other departments.
• Correct completion of all goods in, picking, packing and despatch paperwork when required.
• Enter shipping and inventory data in the warehouse management system when required.
• Manage and co-ordinate stock take and cycle counting activities to ensure the required level of service is provided to the customer.
• Processing of returns (including quarantined, damaged and batch recalls).
• Unloading of client product from collection vehicles ensuring temperature requirements are met.
• Responsible for all product transfers between Leighton Buzzard sites whilst on shift.
• Where possible resolve any issues or problems which occur in the warehouse, where appropriate elevate the issue to a more senior level.
• Ensure staff comply to health and safety and environmental regulations and work safely to protect themselves and others in the warehouse environment.
• Ensure the highest level of hygiene is maintained throughout the warehouse, in accordance with GDP/GMP regulations.
• Report progress updates, key achievements and any concerns to the warehouse supervisor and/or manager.

Accountability:

• Ensuring smooth running of departmental systems, processes and procedures.
• Acting in absence of relevant manager to ensure urgent/important actions are communicated and performed.
• Motivate and manage the warehouse team to assist you in your duties.
• Handling of consignments in an accurate and timely manner ensuring the product stays within the required temperature range.
• Adapt to changes in the work environment, manage competing demands, ability to handle frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
• Following of relevant procedures, outlined in the current standard operations procedures and ensuring that any warehouse briefings are followed.
• Reporting of all accidents/incidents to the line manager.

Employee Type: Permanent

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