Job Description
Position: Warehouse Supervisor
Company: JK Foods
Working hours: This position is 45 hours (excluding breaks) Monday to Friday. Your shifts will be 9:30–7pm, however candidates must be flexible to work weekends at peak times and for stock-takes and additional hours may be required between the hours of 6am–10pm to meet the needs and demand of the business.
Salary: £11.32 per hour
Location: Nottingham
Start date: ASAP
The Opportunity:
We have a fantastic new opportunity for a Warehouse Supervisor to join our Warehouse & Distribution team in a hands-on supervisory role.
The Role:
As the Warehouse Supervisor, you will report into the Shift Managers and you will be responsible for employee supervision in your department for the receiving of stock, storage, order picking and loading of delivery orders, to deliver to our customers on time and in full orders.
Key Result Areas, Tasks and Main Duties:
· Motivate, organise, and encourage teamwork within your team to ensure targets and KPI’s are met or exceeded
· Liaise with other areas ensuring open and clear communication between departments
· Hold daily reviews within your department with improvement a key purpose
· Ensuring all stock is accurately recorded and rotated
· Getting order picks through the business, with an aim to achieve perfect, on-time full orders
· Ensuring that your team operate within the legal, food safety and H&S requirements at all times and in accordance with company policies, procedures, and legislation
· Overseeing quality of picking, and to report issues to the Shift Manager if further training or investigation is required
· raising queries with team regarding picking errors and escalating stock queries to stock control supervisor.
The Candidate – Skills, characteristics & Experience required:
· Excellent communication skills and be able to work in a high-volume, fast-moving warehouse
· A minimum of 12 months experience as a Warehouse Supervisor essential
· Have a great eye for detail (checking is a large part of the role)
· Have good Computer skills (Windows, excel, outlook)
· Previous WMS Experience
· Self-motivated
· Team player
· Passionate for continuous improvement.
· Interactive
· Resilient
· highly self-motivated warehouse professional
· Have a very good understanding of Health and Safety
· Beneficial for the applicant to have valid Reach and Counterbalance licences.
Benefits:
· 30 days annual leave (Including bank holidays), Pro rata for part time employees
· Auto enrolment pension.
· Free onsite parking
If you have the skills and abilities to succeed in this role then we would love to hear from you. Please apply now with a cover letter with your current salary and a copy of your CV.
Please note, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to provide feedback at this stage, therefore if you do not hear from us within four weeks, your application has not been successful.
The Company:
JK Foods is one of the UK’s largest importers and distributors of foods from Asia and the Far East, selling and delivering across a wide range of markets including Chinese restaurants and Takeaways, wholesalers and major supermarkets. Each product (own label and branded) is carefully sourced from the country of origin capturing its unique richness and character and impeccable quality control ensures their products are leading the field across all categories. Our own brand, Tiger Tiger was launched to meet the growing demand for authentic premium Asian food. Tiger Tiger has a range of products allowing consumers to experience restaurant quality food in their own homes in a convenient and delicious manner. Tiger Tiger is widely sold in the UK and is also exported to the USA, Middle East and Europe.
JK foods, is a growing business and a dynamic place to work and is continually investing and developing the business and its employees to make it a better place to work. We employ circa 80 employees and our success is reliant on our staff feeling engaged, motivated and valued.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Nottingham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you have Right to work in the UK?
- Do you have a minimum of 12 months experience as a Warehouse supervisor?
- Do you have previous experience of using a Warehouse Management System?
Licence/Certification:
- Forklift truck license (Reach/Counterbalance) (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Warehouse Supervisor- JK Foods