Warehouse Supervisor
About Delta Group
We are the UK & Ireland’s leading visual communications specialist delivering dynamic multi-channel marketing services to brands and retailers. Our model combines insight, creative, production, execution and optimisation to provide clients with a broad range of effective and impactful point-of-purchase visual communications. We are invested in understanding the complex and dynamic challenges facing brands and retailers, and our services are specifically designed to navigate this complexity and boost competitiveness across multiple markets and languages.
We’re owner-managed and independent, leading small teams of influential thinkers, meaning that we have the agility of a small business but the resources of a large one. Our belief is that in a changing industry, we must be a company that can change with it.
We operate across 5 manufacturing sites in the UK and Ireland, providing in-house creative / design, POS print, signage, warehousing, underpinned by our proprietary technology platform. Our Client Services team are experienced and knowledgeable people, who aspire to make a difference every day. We value the long-term partnerships we have with our clients and work collaboratively to lead effective change and empower our clients strategic goals.
Role Overview
The Delta Group are seeking an enthusiastic Warehouse Supervisor who is a logistics professional responsible for overseeing the daily operations across their warehouses. This includes managing staff, optimizing processes, and ensuring stock/material is stored and moved, safely and efficiently. This role is based within a fast-paced environment, so must be able to adapt to changing priorities and manage operations under pressure.
Key Responsibilities
• Team management: Supervise, train, and motivate a team of FLT/reach truck Operatives and Goods In employees, including providing coaching and delegating tasks.
• Operations coordination: Oversee and coordinate all warehouse activities, such as receiving and distribution of material/stock/printed items to internal/external stakeholders, ensuring SLA of the order fulfilment has been met.
• Stock control: Manage and track stock levels, by ensuring the team are completing all movements within Deltas stock management system and proactively resolve stock discrepancies.
• Process improvement: Analyse warehouse performance metrics and implement new strategies and procedures to improve efficiency, productivity, and accuracy.
• Safety and compliance: Enforce company policies and safety regulations, maintain a clean and organised warehouse, and conduct safety inspections.
• Equipment maintenance: Ensure the team are completing the required pre use checks and to report any issues with equipment to suppliers and remove the use of such equipment from the operation, such as forklifts.
• Documentation and reporting: Maintain accurate records of warehouse activities and prepare reports on productivity and other key performance indicators (KPIs).
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
• Proven experience: A minimum of 2–5 years Supervisory experience in a warehouse or distribution centre.
• Leadership and communication: Strong leadership skills to supervise and motivate a team, combined with excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to collaborate effectively with staff and other departments.
• Organizational skills: Strong time management, prioritisation, and organisational skills to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Problem-solving abilities: The capacity to think critically and resolve operational challenges and employee conflicts promptly.
• Technical knowledge: Proficiency with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), inventory control methods, and standard computer software.
• Safety knowledge: A solid understanding of warehouse safety protocols and regulations, with certifications in forklift operation or safety management being a plus.
Shift Pattern
This role operates on a Monday - Friday, 8 hour flexi
Benefits
• 20 Days Annual Leave, plus Bank Holidays
• Workplace pension, provided by NEST (National Employment Savings Trust)
• Performance Related Bonus Scheme (PRB)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee Discount Scheme
Safety Considerations
The post holder agrees to be committed to health and safety and be aware of their contribution towards it in the workplace. This includes the requirements to monitor.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion
The Delta Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of disability, race, gender, age, religion/belief, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.
- Department
- Logistics
- Locations
- Bishop's Stortford
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Working Shift
- Monday - Friday, 8 hour flexi
- Hybrid Working
- No
About The Delta Group
The Delta Group is a leading marketing services company helping brands connect with consumers in-store, outdoor, and online. With expertise in creative design, display production, and advanced technology, we streamline complex international campaigns for consistency and responsiveness. Our end-to-end services enable brands to swiftly adapt to market changes, delivering impactful visual communications and effective strategies.