Wholesale Supervisor

We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Wholesale Supervisor to oversee daily warehouse operations and ensure the smooth, efficient flow of goods. In this role, you will be responsible for supervising operatives, managing workflows, and ensuring that all activities are conducted safely, efficiently, and in line with company policies and KPIs.
You will play a key role in maintaining operational excellence by coordinating labour, ensuring delivery processes run effectively, and driving performance improvements across the warehouse function. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will support quality, productivity, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise the receipt and accurate recording of all deliveries and intersite stock movements
Plan and monitor labour resources, including temporary and permanent staff
Ensure efficient workflow planning to meet operational targets and KPIs
Allocate tasks effectively to ensure all operatives remain productive
Carry out quality checks on operatives work and address any issues promptly
Ensure all activities comply with Health & Safety regulations, proactively reducing operational risk
Prepare and organise warehouse areas to support incoming deliveries and minimise handling
Ensure accurate and timely stock transactions and correct storage of products
Monitor staff performance, productivity, attendance, and conduct return-to-work interviews
Conduct annual performance reviews and identify training and development needs
Maintain high housekeeping standards across the warehouse
Ensure equipment and plant are maintained in line with company policies
Support internal audits and ensure quality issues are resolved efficiently
Work collaboratively with departments including Manufacturing, Distribution, Quality, and Health & Safety
Undertake relevant training, including IOSH Managing Safely
Carry out additional duties as reasonably requested by the Department Manager, Opportunity to take a key leadership role in a fast-paced, operational environment
Be part of a collaborative team working across multiple departments
Ongoing training and development, including recognised Health & Safety qualifications
A role where you can directly influence performance, efficiency, and quality standards
Supportive management structure focused on continuous improvement and employee development

We understand theres no one size fits all approach. Were proud to offer an inclusive workplace where every colleague feels valued, supported, and empowered to be their true self. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please let us know and well be happy to accommodate.
Everyone who applies will receive a response.

Experience working within a production or warehouse environment
Strong understanding of Health & Safety principles and commitment to compliance
Knowledge of SAP systems (desirable)
Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
Strong communication skills with the ability to engage at all levels
Ability to monitor performance and drive improvements in productivity and quality
Experience in supervising or coordinating teams (preferred)
A proactive approach to identifying training needs and supporting team development