Average Warehouse Supervisor salary in the UK

Job Title: Warehouse Supervisor (Nights) Location: Unit 7a, Odhams Trading Estate, St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 7RY Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Working Hours: 40 hours per week (18:00 to 03:00) with a 60 minutes break About Vegetarian Express: Vegetarian Express specialise in delivering plant-based ingredients, ideas and inspiration to chefs across the UK for eating out of home. With the astronomical rise in popularity of plant-based, vegan, vegetarian and flexitarian diets, Vegetarian Express are uniquely placed in Foodservice to meet with this demand, and as such are rapidly growing and expanding. Nationally we supply more than 4,000 skilled chefs from customers such as Compass, Baxterstorey and CH&Co, as well as a ton of Independent operators and events such as The Chelsea Flower Show, Wimbledon and Wembley Stadium to name just a few. Vegetarian Express work with customers to create plant-based menus that are enticing, better for consumers health, the planet and commercially for businesses. Vegetarian Express are proud to be a certified B Corporation. This means they are part of a growing number of progressive businesses around the world that truly believe in the power of business to do good things and, more importantly, are doing something about it. Main purpose of role: To manage the warehouse night team effectively to ensure that all goods are picked packed and loaded for dispatch efficiently in accordance with operational compliance to deliver a world class service for our customers. To ensure that Health and Safety requirements are strictly adhered to, training and development needs for the team are incorporated into your daily objectives. Support with recruitment needs alongside the Warehouse Manager. Key Job Responsibilities: To ensure that the team picking and packing accuracy is maintained ensuring that all customer expectations are met and any necessary paperwork is maintained and accurate.To direct the team to follow the relevant pick sheets through WMS handheld technology in order to complete pick accuracy.To ensure the team follow all correct procedures, and ensuring that safe working practices, timekeeping and food safety standards are followed.To ensure and maintain the team correctly pick Chilled frozen and ambient products for customer orders, they are correctly packed and dispatched to the customers on the correct date, and that the relevant paperwork is completed.To ensure that all areas of the warehouse, fridges and freezers clean and tidy and meet the necessary food safety standards, highlighting any stock related issues that may affect product integrity.System generated EPOD and routing information is sent to GEOPAL once the pick and invoicing has been completed.To communicate with the Depot General Manager and stock controllers if there are issues and problems as soon as possible, to help make the resolution of issues easier.Liaise with our day shift team ensuring the foundations are set for the night shift team to complete the pick fully.To carry out stock counts for the stock controllers and other counts as required on an ad-hoc basis.To suggest improvements to the Company's purchasing, logistics and warehousing systems as appropriate and to implement agreed changes in systems.Health and safety responsibility for the warehouse during the night shift maintaining a safe working environment for all colleagues.Working directly with the night shunter to enable safe loading of vehicles and maintain temperature controls throughout the shift.Work with the Depot General Manager to ensure the team have the correct training and development in place and up to date qualifications.Be at hand for the team both answering enquires and providing support.Motivate and educate the team to achieve KPI'sLine Management responsibilities for the team including conducting performance reviews, performance management, recruitment, managing holidays & absences, provide regular coaching, feedback, training, 1 to 1s. Essential criteria: Working Conditions and / or Physical Requirements; Normal distribution warehouse environment, so a reasonable degree of physical fitness required. Qualifications/Skills/Competencies; AdaptableEffective ListenerEffective CommunicatorApproachableCapable of leading by exampleAbility to performance manage a teamSolution solverActively seeks out continuous improvement and develop capability within the team.Good time management skills Knowledge; Warehouse management systemsMicrosoft applications Experience Required; Minimum 5 years in a Warehouse Team Leader positionTeam Leader management experience of 20+ team membersPrevious experience of following performance management and absence management procedures.HR management processes. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Logistics Manager, Warehouse Manager, Distribution Centre Manager, will all be considered.

My industry leading Golborne based client, are seeking an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to join their team immediately on a temporary to permanent basis, the successful candidate will secure the role on a permanent basis and also have the opportunity to progress into the Warehouse Manager role. Annual Salary: £29,500Location: Golborne, near Wigan and WarringtonHours: Monday to Friday 09:00 – 17:00 (16:30 finish on Fridays). As the Warehouse Supervisor, you will be responsible for leading and coordinating the daily activities within the warehouse to ensure efficient and timely storage, picking, packing, and dispatch of goods. This role requires strong team leadership, adherence to safety and compliance standards, and the ability to drive continuous improvement across warehouse processes. You will be responsible for 4 warehouse operatives meaning it is small team, and working together is key.  Team Leadership and Supervision:Lead, supervise, and develop warehouse and administration staff, ensuring high performance and compliance with operational and safety standards.Allocate daily workloads and monitor shift progress to meet operational targets.Conduct performance reviews, provide coaching and feedback, and address performance concerns. Inventory Control and Order Fulfilment:Oversee inventory management processes, ensuring accurate stock levels and minimising discrepancies.Monitor order picking, packing, and shipping to guarantee timely and accurate fulfilment.Utilise Microsoft Dynamics D365 to support stock management, order processing, and system reporting. Safety and Compliance:Enforce compliance with all warehouse safety standards, IOSH guidelines, and internal company policies.Conduct routine safety inspections and ensure correct use of PPE.Investigate incidents, near-misses, and safety concerns, implementing corrective actions as required. Warehouse Operations and Efficiency:Continually optimise warehouse layout, workflows, and storage systems to improve efficiency and maximise space utilisation.Develop and refine operational procedures to improve accuracy, productivity, and speed. Reporting and Documentation:Maintain accurate records for inventory, shipments, and operational activities.Produce daily, weekly, and monthly performance reports including productivity, stock accuracy, and fulfilment KPIs. Customer Service:Work closely with customer service teams to resolve order discrepancies or issues.Address customer concerns relating to shipments, returns, or damages, ensuring timely follow-up and resolution. Essential Skills and Knowledge: Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).Experience using Microsoft Dynamics D365 or similar ERP/WMS platforms (Highly Desirable).Demonstrated success in managing warehouse operations.Excellent communication and relationship-building skills across internal and external stakeholders.IOSH Certified (Desirable)  Please do not hesitate to apply online if you have relevant warehouse supervisory experience. 

Warehouse Supervisor  Redditch£27,500 – £29,500 per annumFull-Time | Days (8:00am – 4:30pm) Confidential Opportunity A well-established and rapidly expanding business with a strong reputation is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to support ongoing growth at its Redditch site. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, professionally run operation that genuinely values strong leadership and promotes from within. The Role Lead, organise, and motivate a warehouse team to achieve daily pick and despatch targetsOversee day-to-day warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and complianceEnsure all daily activities are completed safely and on timeAct as the point of contact for audits, visits, and operational checks Health & Safety Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organised working environmentEnsure all equipment is used correctly and staff are fully trainedEnforce PPE and safe working practices at all timesComplete daily operational checks and escalate issues promptlyEnsure incidents and accidents are correctly reported and investigated Team Management Motivate, coach, and develop a high-performing warehouse teamAllocate work effectively to meet productivity and accuracy targetsManage attendance, holidays, and agency labour levelsCommunicate company updates, procedures, and expectations clearlyDeal with routine people matters fairly and consistently Quality & Compliance Ensure all quality and procedural standards are followedComplete and check all operational and despatch paperworkInspect outbound loads and vehiclesEnsure correct picking, scanning, and despatch processes are followedMaintain high standards of operational best practice About You Previous experience in a Warehouse Team Leader or Supervisor roleConfident people manager with a hands-on, structured leadership styleOrganised, detail-focused, and comfortable in a fast-paced environmentStrong communicator who leads by example Why Apply? £27,500 – £29,500 salary with long-term stabilityFull-time days role — no nightsJoin a growing, reputable business with clear development opportunitiesSupportive management and professional working environment