Warehouse Supervisor

January 31, 2024

Job Description


Job title: Warehouse Supervisor

Company: LKQ Corporation

Job description: Job Overview

Warehouse Supervisor As a Warehouse Supervisor, your role is crucial to the success of the branch operation. Leading a team of General Assistants, you will drive exceptional performance and exceptional standards. Through your role, you will work to ensure that the branch achieves high performance and operational standards which will ultimately ensure that we deliver our Customer Promise.

Why work for LKQ

At Arleigh Group we recognise that our people are our most valuable asset. They make the difference between good and great. Our amazing staff are the reason we are the market leading UK distributor of parts and accessories to the leisure and marine industry.

We currently employ over 190 colleagues across Aquafax, ASAP Supplies, Midland Chandlers, Nova Leisure, and Arleigh which make up the 5 industry leading brands from 8 UK locations.
Arleigh Group is a company that simply cannot function without a team of dedicated and hardworking people, because the skills of our people make our business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensuring all warehouse always conform to Health and Safety legislation.
  • Warehouse operations, including Goods in and despatch operations and line management responsibility for the colleague team
  • Working to deliver a balanced performance across key business metrics and KPI’s in line with business goals/objectives
  • Ensuring the operation is fully compliant in line with the site standards maintaining balance performance.
  • Leading, coaching and developing teams to create, maintain & future development the skills & capabilities
  • Holding regular colleague reviews to strengthen colleague engagement & support development
  • Working alongside a Team to create a robust succession plan throughout the branch
  • Ensuring recruitment is right the first time, attracting future talent to the organisation
  • Delivering a structured daily briefing to ensure all colleagues understand key objectives and measures
  • Acting as a key member of the LKQ Leisure and Marine management team by actively demonstrating the standards, behaviours and values to drive the 1 LKQ Europe programme.
  • Educating, reviewing and briefing colleagues on the importance of a safety-first culture, through the use of Flash 5’s.
  • Ensuring the operation is efficient and correct controls and measures are in place to support stock management.
  • Improving all processes and rates, enhancing customer experience and creating frictionless processes
  • Delivering a customer first service through the management and achievement of pick SLA’s
  • Ensuring all branch colleagues complete relevant E-Learning modules to raise awareness and promote a safe working culture for all colleagues processes.

Skills and Experience

  • Great communication skills demonstrate the ability to develop customer and colleague relationships.
  • Leading a warehouse operations team with a customer first attitude.
  • Knowledge of Recruitment processes.
  • Knowledge and understanding of P Ls, and the booking of in and out stock.
  • Strong ability to highlight and resolve Health and Safety concerns.
  • Ability to review, challenge and develop colleagues in order to achieve their best and help them develop.

What we offer

  • Pension
  • 22 days annual leave
  • Hapi benefits retail discount
  • Staff discount
  • Genuine career progression
  • Access to a 24 hour Employee Assistance Programme, offering financial and wellbeing support

As market leaders we have many exciting opportunities for those colleagues who are eager to take the next steps in their path to progression and provide a supportive environment for ambitious individuals to flourish and grow; both personally and professionally from logistics and supply chain to customer services and field-based sales roles, or finance and ecommerce to marketing, communications, and human resources. Join Arleigh Group and make a difference.

Expected salary:

Location: Nuneaton, Warwickshire

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