Position Overview & Specifications

The Picking Supervisor will manage the efficient running of the picking team in a busy wareshouse despatching FMCG product to multiple retailers and end users.

Key responsibilitites:

Ensure that the replenishment team are aware of your stock issues in a timely manner to ensure the effective management of workflow.

Provide training to members of your team ensuring continuous development.
Ensure compliance with the company’s Health & Safety policy and procedures are upheld.
Liaise with despatch Manager to ensure that orders are managed through despatch correctly.
Offer suggestions for solving problems, improving efficiency.
Ensure that housekeeping standards are upheld.
Raise any operational issues with your line manager to ensure that the department operates effectively to the KPI’s.
Ensure daily briefings are carried out.
Any issues are escalated in a timely manner to your line manager.
Allocate work to pickers on a daily basis to ensure effective completion of picking during the day.
Ensure orders are correct in quantity and spec and review performance with the staff.
Ensure that any performance issues with staff are dealt with through the correct channels with your line manager.
Assist in warehouse stock counts and bulk audit checks.
Support anywhere when requested within your abilities.

The ideal candidate will have:

Successful track record in a similar role within an FMCG related environment
Have a working understanding of health and safety best practice and legislation.
Excellent organisational and planning ability
Strong IT skills
Good verbal and written communication skills with the ability to liaise with cross functional staff at all levels
A proactive, positive and team orientated mindset

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £21,000.00-£23,000.00 per year

Benefits: