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Warehouse Supervisor

Job Posted: 11 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Saffron Walden, Essex

Expire in: 16 days

Job Description

Location: Saffron Walden
Type: Permanent
Hours: 8.00am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday
Salary: up to £35,000 depending on experience
Job Reference: 36087

Polytec are looking for a hands-on Warehouse Supervisor to join our Saffron Walden based client. You will be responsible for overseeing daily warehouse operations while leading a small team. The position combines operational delivery with team coordination, ensuring accuracy, efficiency and high service levels across stock handling and dispatch.

Responsibilities:
- Supervise and support daily warehouse activities, ensuring tasks are completed accurately and on schedule 
- Allocate and prioritise workload across goods receipt, picking, packing and dispatch 
- Act as a hands-on team leader, setting standards through example 
- Maintain an organised, safe and efficient working environment 
- Manage incoming deliveries including unloading, checking and system booking 
- Verify documentation and escalate discrepancies 
- Ensure correct labelling and storage of stock 
- Accurately pick materials for production and customer orders 
- Pack and dispatch orders in line with required service levels 
- Investigate discrepancies and implement corrective actions 
- Support full stock takes and identify improvements to reduce errors 
- Assist with incoming goods inspection where required 
- Accurately record all stock movements within warehouse systems/ERP 
- Contribute to process improvements and reporting accuracy 

Requirements:
- Experience in a warehouse supervisory role or a senior operative ready to step up 
- Strong understanding of warehouse processes (goods-in, picking, packing, dispatch, inventory control) 
- Experience maintaining stock accuracy and resolving discrepancies 
- Ability to lead and coordinate a small team effectively 
- High attention to detail and accuracy 
- Willingness to work in a hands-on operational role 
- Basic IT skills including ERP/WMS systems and Microsoft Office 
- Good communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally 
- Process-oriented with a focus on continuous improvement

Desirable:
- Exposure to quality inspection processes or working with quality teams  
- Experience using manual handling equipment (Electric pallet stackers etc.)
- Familiarity with performance metrics such as accuracy and delivery performance
- Full UK driving licence 

Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below

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