Overview
Job Description
Operations Supervisor - £15.80
As The Leading UK Retailer Of Home Furnishings, Dunelm Are Continuing To Expand Our Colleague Base To Support Our Ever Growing Business. In Sunflex, We Have An Exciting Opportunity For a Operations Supervisor To Join Our Warehouse Team In One Of The Following Shifts
- Weekday - 6am - 2:15pm
- Weekday - 12pm - 8:15pm
- Weekend - 6am - 4:30pm
- Production Supervisors only - Weekday - 7:30pm - 4:30pm Monday - Thursday AND Friday 7am - 1pm
- Weekday Supervisor - 2pm - 10pm
The role encompasses responsibility for specific tasks within the operation.
Responsibilities Will Include
- Assisting the Operations Managers in the day-to-day running of the shift.
- Plan to succeed – Ensure that the shift is capable of delivering the businesses requirements at all times.
- Work with Warehouse Managers to understand service level for the Shift and assist in creating plans for continuous improvement
- Ensure that house-keeping standards are maintained to a high standard.
- Lead – Every moment of every day, motivate, reward and engage your team.
- Ensure that the team have clear direction and are fully engaged in delivering the businesses objectives
- Engage with the team by assisting in development and continuously improving communication, team building, training and the people plan.
- Ensure company policies are communicated, applied and embraced
- Manage the shift like it’s your own business.
- Have a “Can do” mentality which creates challenges and opportunities.
- Drive a continuous improvement plan which delivers results and supports a change culture.
- Investigating and reporting issues affecting the safe and legal achievement of agreed targets.
- Promoting safe behaviour and the safe and correct use of equipment.
- Conducting operational inductions and training as required to ensure that colleagues are capable of operating efficiently and safely.
Desirable Criteria
- Have a thorough understanding warehouse processes
- Previous experience of a fast-paced Pick & Pack Operation
- Be computer literate with experience of using MS Office suite and be capable of using, or being trained to use, the Sunflex MRP System
- Have a good standard of Maths and English
- A current counterbalance/High Reach and/or Low-Level Order Picker would be advantageous
This is a “working role” and the successful candidate will be expected to carry out Warehouse duties, including put not limited to, picking, packing, replenishing and card/waste recycling in addition to the Supervisor duties listed above.
