Nights Warehouse Supervisor (12 month FTC)

Are you looking to freshen up you career? Do you have previous managerial experience within a warehouse environment? Step into a leadership role that keeps our warehouse operations running like clockwork!

We are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Supervisor to join our team on the night shift, at our AkzoNobel site in Stowmarket. You’ll be responsible for the warehouse function, managing your team and ensuring that all warehouse tasks are completed in line with company policies and customer requirements.

This role is being offered on a temporary, 12-month fixed-term contract.

Working Monday – Friday between the hours of 22:00 – 06:30 (with the occasional requirement to work on a Sunday), you will be ensuring the smooth running of the warehouse operation, providing ongoing support and development to keep in line with the agreed budget and service targets.

Pay, benefits and more:

We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £35,750.00 per annum and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes flexible dental insurance plans, a company sponsored pension scheme, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You’ll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Lead the team in a professional, open manner, displaying consistency, honesty & integrity at all times. Deliver staff briefs, toolbox talks & training seminars effectively and positively
• Challenge processes, drive change and improvements whilst championing engagement across all levels of the business. Create, develop and maintain a positive team culture, by actively encouraging involvement from all to improve employee engagement
• Work with appropriate parties to provide solutions to team issues taking account of the appropriate policies, company values and ethical practice, escalating any issues promptly to line management
  
  
  

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Previous management experience, ideally from working in a similar fast-moving and customer-focused environment
• Proficiency in using warehouse management systems (WMS) and other relevant software
• An understanding of continuous improvement tools, health and safety, compliance, and employee relations
• Excellent team management skills, including professional reviews, RTW, appraisals and disciplinary
• Strong Communication skills
  
  
  

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.

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