Fulfilment Centre Inventory Supervisor

• full time

£30000 - £35000 pa + Benefits

Wigan, WN4 9GD

Job Insight

Reporting into the FCM you will be working alongside your warehouse colleagues you will lead by example in the core areas of quality and efficiency of work. A real team player you will support the Warehouse Manager in helping to meet daily shift targets. As a Stock Supervisor, you will be instrumental in rolling up your sleeves and supporting your shift management team in order to keep the warehouse operations running productively and in doing so provide our customers with the very best service. You will enjoy working on a variety of tasks, often having to use your own initiative. As a Stock Supervisor, you will have a degree of in-built leadership qualities and be familiar with a fast-moving environment whilst a healthy ambition to develop and progress in your career is a given.

Role specific skills (stock):

• Cycle counting and PI counting.
• Updating bar codes, weight and dimensions of products
• Frequent stock consolidation and movement.
• Warehouse configuration and relays.
• Stock occupancy analysis.
• Audits – cyclical and periodic
• Investigations and root cause analysis of stock variances
• Developing and implementing new practices to ensure accurate warehouse stock levels, including reviewing the location system and stock rotation practices.
• Helping to drive stock accuracy and integrity with a ‘Shop Floor’ presence
• Solving mislocated stock / stock queries promptly and accurately
• Frequent stock consolidation and movement
• System maintenance of WMS
• Ensuring WMS (Warehouse Management System) and physical locations are kept accurate
• Investigations and root cause analysis of stock variances
• Performing other warehousing duties as required for the effective operation of the function and department including inbound, pick, pack and outbound activities.

Role specific skills (logistics admin):

• Managing all vendor requirements including carrier and customer requirements.
• Assisting in forecasting
• Reporting on critical control points within the operation.
• Ensure all exceptions are managed during the shift and resolved in a timely manner.
• Oversee compliance of Vendor led orders
• Support internal zero tolerance check audits linked to quality
• Provide a range of operational admin support as required.

General skills:

• Lead by example and be a “best in class” operator in your respective department.

• Undertake training as required by the business demands
• Be the first point of contact of any day to day issues with workflow
• Monitor, report and enforce all H&S standards.
• SOP validation checks to ensure colleagues are adhering to documented processes
• Acting as a Champion to drive the reporting of unsafe acts and unsafe conditions
• Develop and deliver effective working knowledge of complete throughput of stock.
• Train and guide your work colleagues in completing their everyday tasks
• Conduct quality checks
• Liaise with and provide regular updates to Shift Supervision
• Deputise in the absence of Shift Supervision
• Undertake various warehouse duties as required by the business.
• Maintain high standards of site housekeeping in all areas of the Warehouse
• Complete a controlled departmental handover to your opposite number.

Our Story

From its inception in 2006, our founding vision was to build a company that specialised in providing fulfilment & delivery support to aspiring retail brands offering exceptional quality of service and value for money. In realising such a vision, the customer would be at the heart of everything and would enjoy a service experience that was second to none. To that end 3P Logistics (3PL) was born.

Today, the company that began as a 2 head 10,000 sq. ft operation has now become one of the fastest growing privately owned fulfilment & delivery businesses in the UK realising a growing reputation underpinned by sustainable year on year sales growth. As a fully integrated 3PL the Company also provides an extensive range of valued added support functions that further complements its award-winning offering.

What we offer:

• Remuneration: A competitive salary, and pension (dependent on experience and your geographic market benchmark), and plenty of opportunities to grow from there.
• Trimmings: Our Medicash and Bright HR benefits platform offers a variety of discounts across wellbeing and lifestyle. In addition, you get to access a range of exclusive discount codes from some of the fantastic retail brands we work with.
• Wellbeing: Fresh fruit and refreshments are provided free of charge.
• Annual Leave: 25 days of paid annual leave plus public holidays, and your birthday off on us. We want you top of your game and that means rest.
• Growth and development: From day one, our investment in your learning, development, and career progression is a top priority. And with the rate we are growing at, there are plenty of long-term career opportunities where talent is identified.
• A team that feels like family: You will be joining a fun, supportive team that prioritizes high autonomy, and collaboration primarily. We also host regular team social events.
• Culture & engagement: Our approach to culture encourages transparency, ownership, and honesty. We have no room for toxicity, bureaucracy, and micro- management, here at 3PL.

Next Steps

If you believe you have the personality, the experience, the skills, and the drive to succeed at 3PL please send us your CV. Start the journey to join us here at 3PL and MAKE SHIP HAPPEN!

Please note due to the large volume of applications we receive for these roles, if we have not contacted you within 21 days then, unfortunately, your application hasn’t been successful, however, we may contact you regarding other roles and we wish you all the best in your job search.

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