Warehouse Supervisor
17 hours ago
Sunderland
The Rewards and Benefits on Offer: • Employer Contribution Company Pension, • Life Insurance, • Holiday Club - Discounted Holiday Rates/Breaks, • Employee Benefits Platform, • Employee Assistance Programme & 24/7 GP Access, • Competitive Basic Salary, • The opportunity to work in a forward thinking and state of the art manufacturing business Mtrec’s new client opportunity: We are looking for an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to join a well-established, fast-paced manufacturing business. In this role, you will oversee all warehouse operations during your shift, ensuring the smooth flow of goods-in, dispatch, stock movement, and storage. You will play a key part in maintaining high operational standards, meeting customer expectations, and supporting continuous improvement across the team. This role will be working a 3-shift pattern, Early’s, Backs and Nights Apply now for an immediate response! The Job you will do: • Oversee all warehouse activities during your shift, ensuring the efficient flow of goods-in, dispatch, stock movement, and storage., • Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction through accurate picking, receiving, and dispatching of goods., • Ensure all warehouse processes are followed safely and effectively, including Health & Safety, 5S, SOPs, and relevant compliance standards., • Conduct daily warehouse inspections and maintain excellent housekeeping standards., • Manage stock rotation, perform regular stock counts, and support overall inventory accuracy., • Allocate and manage forklifts and pallet trucks to maintain full operational capacity., • Coordinate with production, planning, technical, and transport teams to maintain workflow and resolve operational issues promptly., • Support continuous improvement initiatives and encourage team participation in finding safer, smarter, and more efficient ways of working., • Lead, support, and motivate a team of warehouse and production operatives to work safely and efficiently., • Foster a high-performing team culture with clear expectations and positive reinforcement., • Promote inclusion, respect, and employee well-being across the team., • Manage team-related activities such as resource planning, holiday approvals, absence management, and performance reviews., • Escalate disciplinary and grievance matters in line with company policies., • Participate in recruitment, onboarding, and training of new team members. About you: • Experience in a warehouse supervisory role is essential., • Strong understanding of warehouse operations, stock control, goods-in/out processes, and FLT management., • Confident people leader with the ability to coach, motivate and support others., • Positive, strong mindset with the ability to remain calm and solutions-focused under pressure., • Excellent communication and organisational skills., • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high standards., • FLT Counterbalance licence (essential)., • Comfortable working in a busy, multicultural environment and promoting a respectful team culture., • Good IT literacy (Excel, warehouse systems) and the ability to maintain accurate records