Assistant Warehouse Supervisor (PM Shift) – Normanton
Job Description
Job title: Assistant Warehouse Supervisor (PM Shift) – Normanton
Company: EVO Group
Job description: Company Overview
The largest multi-channel distributor of business supplies and services in the industry with unparalleled reach and experience in the UK, EVO Group provides sourcing, storage and fulfilment services to over 20,000 resellers, corporate organisations and direct customers through VOW, VOW RETAIL, Banner and Truline.
With an unrivalled logistics platform, the highest number of direct manufacturer relations and the broadest multi-channel sales structure, we continue to lead the business supplies and services industry across the UK and Ireland. Through constant innovation, progressive business services and the most extensive product range, we remain at the forefront of our industry offering an exceptional overall customer experience.
Role Specification
Role Objective:
To assist the Warehouse Supervisor in running a safe and efficient operation in the WMS controlled Warehouse. To ensure policy and procedures are followed, any targets/KPIs are achieved/exceeded and costs stay within budget.
Summary of Role Responsibilities:
- Ensure compliance to all health & safety and environmental legislation. Investigate and record details of accidents, dangerous occurences and near mis incidents. Report to HSE where applicable.
- Assist in controlling an area within the Operational Team
- Ensure area of responsibility is completed within defined time scales
- Assist in the management of the operational team, including, back to work interviews, KPI and performance reviews, P&L control
- Assist in the development and improvement of working practices to ensure continuous improvement in operational performance
- Assist the Management team to ensure all required training for operational teams is completed, updated and recorded where appropriate
- All stock is stored in line with the WMS at all times
- General housekeeping within the warehouse, ensure all work areas are clean, safe and tidy
- Maintain costs in line with departmental budget
- System compliance – WMS (Manhattan)
- Management of equipment, where necessary liaising with maintenance engineers to facilitate equipment repair
- Any other duties as and when required
Person Specification
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Knowledge and experience of a WMS controlled Warehouse
- Experience working in a Warehouse and/or Distribution Centre
- Team Leader skills, leading and motivating staff.
- Awareness of Health & Safety and environmental legislation
Desirable
- Previous experience of Manhattan/MLS
SKILLS/ ABILITIES
- Attention to detail
- Leads by example
- Excellent communication skills- written and verbal
- IT skills – MS Outlook, Word, Excel
- Excellent time management skills
- Good organisational skills
- Ability to co-ordinate works and allocates resources amongst team
- Commitment – sees the job through to completion
DISPOSITION
- Proactive/self starter/ self-motivated
- High levels of common sense
- High levels of integrity and honesty
- Positive approach to change and good sense of humour
- Flexible and enthusiastic with a “can do” attitude
DIVERSITY AND ANTI-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT
It is our people that make us successful and so we are committed to making evo an inclusive workplace.
We encourage a diverse culture, in which we value you for being you, and the excellent contributions you make to business, no matter your age, gender, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, race, nationality or religion. evo expect their employees to respect one another and treat their colleagues, and others that they come into contact with, as they would wish to be treated themselves.
evo are proud to be a ‘Disability Confident’ accredited employer. We have a strong CSR and ESG ethos which is reflected in our Company values and the work we do.
NOTE: The responsibilities associated with this position are not limited to the above description and may be modified at any time by the Company.
Expected salary:
Location: England
