Warehouse Supervisor

Job type: fixed-term contract with possibility of becoming permanent

Hours: 40 hours per week

Benefits:

• Pension Auto-Enrolment
• Statutory Sick Pay (SSP)
• 21 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays + Seniority annual leave (up to 4 extra days)
• Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Free Car Park at the company site
• Free Hot Drinks in Canteen
• Development and career opportunities
• Working in a highly motivated team and dynamic working environment

Winit (UK) Limited is seeking to recruit a Warehouse Supervisor in a Challenging role to join our team and help us continue to deliver excellence at its new UK branch at Tamworth. The role will involve overseeing and managing the outbound aspects of the warehouse environment. If you are eager for a new challenge and are ready to be part of an exciting company, this is the role for you. Training will be provided.

Role Overview:

The Warehouse Supervisor is entrusted with overseeing and directing the operational activities, ensuring seamless continuity in warehouse operations. This pivotal role encompasses various responsibilities, including maintaining health and safety standards, implementing fire strategies and evacuation plans, and supervising the attendance and performance of staff. With a focus on efficiency and productivity, the Warehouse Supervisor organizes daily operations, forecasts workload requirements, and fosters a culture of excellence. Possessing comprehensive knowledge of the Warehouse Management System and standard operating procedures, along with strong leadership skills, the ideal candidate will ensure the smooth functioning of the department while adapting to unforeseen circumstances and fulfilling any additional duties as required.

Key Responsibilities

• Effectively organize daily operations, including staff allocation and task segregation. Monitor daily staff attendance and manage scheduling.
• Assess staff performance using key performance indicators (KPIs), focusing on achievements and areas needing improvement. Evaluate overall staff engagement and productivity.
• Forecast required hours to manage known volumes for the upcoming week.
• Possess comprehensive knowledge of the Warehouse Management System (WMS) relevant to the department and maintain a thorough understanding of standard operating procedures (SOPs) across all departments.
• Demonstrate the ability to respond to unexpected circumstances with creativity and initiative. Be well-versed in department-specific evacuation procedures during fire emergencies.
• Evaluate the performance and work attitude of all staff members, including responsiveness, communication skills, and adherence to procedures.
• Fulfill any other reasonable duties as assigned by the line manager.
• Ensure the health and safety of all staff within the department, adhering to the fire strategy and evacuation plan as directed by the Fire Officer.
• Maintain and safeguard all assets and machinery in the department.
• Provide necessary training to staff to enhance their skills and understanding of warehouse operations.

What you will need:

• Proven experience in warehouse management or a similar role.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and work under pressure.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Proficient in using warehouse management software and systems.

Since its founding in 2012, WINIT Corporation has emerged as a leader in the realm of international warehousing services, significantly contributing to the cross-border e-commerce sector with unparalleled expertise. Renowned for our commitment to delivering high-quality, reliable order fulfillment services, WINIT has become a vital partner to over 20,000 cross-border enterprises, providing outstanding overseas warehousing and order fulfillment solutions. Our work has been crucial in introducing a diverse array of products to international markets, marking a significant milestone in the expansion of global commerce.

Driven by the ambition to create a comprehensive and highly efficient overseas warehousing network, WINIT's mission is to enhance the supply chain for cross-border e-commerce companies through innovative technology and logistics. Our vision focuses on aiding numerous businesses to achieve global recognition and leadership within their industries. With an extensive global presence that includes more than 300,000 square meters of warehousing space across vital markets such as the United States, Canada, the UK, Germany, and Australia, WINIT is recognized for its excellence in global logistics solutions. A decade of dedication to refining overseas warehousing operations has established WINIT as the preferred choice for over 20,000 cross-border sellers, steadfast in our goal to facilitate seamless, borderless online transactions for a globally connected e-commerce ecosystem.