Warehouse Supervisor
- birmingham, england, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
Job Description
Are you an experienced warehouse professional ready to take the next step into leadership? Do you enjoy motivating teams, driving performance, and delivering exceptional service in a fast-paced environment? If so, GXO has the opportunity for you!Warehouse Supervisor to join our WHSmith operation in Birmingham . As one of our department leaders, you'll be responsible for supporting either the Inbound or Outbound operation, ensuring the safe, accurate, and efficient movement of products through the warehouse. You'll play a key role in developing colleagues, driving operational performance, and helping to deliver an excellent service for one of our newest retail customers. This is a full-time, permanent role, working the afternoon shift (2pm to 10pm), any 5 days from 7 . Flexibility will be required to support the needs of the operation because, after all, this is logistics!Pay, benefits and more: You’ll be paid a salary of up to £29,203 per annum, plus an additional monthly shift allowance of £243.75 . You’ll also receive 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), as well as the option to buy additional days so you can enjoy a positive work-life balance. Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical and dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You’ll have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more. You’ll also have access to our GXO University which provides you with the opportunity to learn new skills and gain qualifications at a pace that you’re comfortable with. There’s also our continued focus on internal promotions, over 55% last year!What you’ll do on a typical day:
- Lead, coach, and support a team of warehouse operatives to achieve productivity, quality, and service targets
- Ensure departmental compliance with health & safety procedures, company policies, and operational standards
- Carry out quality checks and monitor performance to ensure customer requirements are consistently achieved
- Support Shift Managers with continuous improvement initiatives and operational planning activities
- Use warehouse management systems and operational data to drive efficiency and support service delivery
- Previous experience working within a warehouse environment and delivering against operational targets
- Experience coaching or supporting colleagues to achieve performance objectives
- Good understanding of warehouse operations, safe working practices, and compliance requirements
- Strong IT skills, including experience using warehouse management systems
- IOSH Managing Safely qualification or the willingness to work towards one


