Warehouse Supervisor in Erith, Greater London

Our client is seeking an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to lead a team of pickers and packer c15 staff.

Salary: £32,099.17 pa

Hours: Monday to Friday, 2pm to 10 pm – 35 hour week

Location: Erith

Benefits include: 25 days leave + BH, staff discount, lots more

Warehouse Supervisor role

As a Warehouse Supervisor, you will lead shift activities to guarantee accurate, safe, and on-time picking, packing, and dispatch. You will utilize the Warehouse Management System (WMS) to monitor productivity, manage customer orders, and maintain a seamless customer experience.

Warehouse Supervisor key responsibilities:

• Supervise daily operations to ensure on-time accurate dispatch of customer orders.
• Utilise WMS to monitor shift performance, investigate anomalies, and track productivity.
• Brief, organize, and motivate Warehouse Operatives daily, building a positive team dynamic.
• Enforce and champion a rigorous Health & Safety culture, routinely auditing compliance.
• Manage team logistics including handovers, performance metrics, holiday requests, and return-to-work interviews.
• Deliver staff training to standardise procedures and build uniform operational skillsets.
• Take accountability for overall stock accuracy and building security during the CFC Manager’s absence.
• Deal with day to day HR related issues – lateness, holiday leave etc., undertake staff appraisals

Warehouse Supervisor skills and experience

• Proven supervisory experience within a fast-moving warehouse environment.
• Proficiency with modern Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and stock control practices.
• Strong communication style with the ability to confidently mentor, brief, and handle shift feedback.
• A client-first mindset focused on excellent end-customer delivery and standards.
• Rigorous adherence to health and safety procedures with natural problem-solving capability.