Previous experience as a Warehouse Supervisor, Receiving Supervisor, Goods-In Supervisor, Warehouse Coordinator, Stock Controller, or in a similar warehouse or logistics role.
Good understanding of warehouse receiving, goods-in, unloading, delivery checking, stock control, inventory management, and general logistics processes.
Experience supervising or coordinating warehouse colleagues and allocating tasks in a busy operational environment.
Experience checking deliveries against purchase orders and delivery documentation, recording stock accurately, and investigating discrepancies.
Experience using warehouse management systems, inventory systems, barcode scanners, handheld terminals, or other computerised stock control systems.
Knowledge of safe unloading, manual handling, stock identification, product labelling, stock rotation, storage procedures, and warehouse health and safety requirements.
Current forklift truck or other material handling equipment certification is an advantage, where relevant to the warehouse operation.
Ability to organise and prioritise inbound deliveries, manage competing workloads, meet deadlines, and maintain accuracy during busy operational periods.
Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide clear instructions and work effectively with drivers, suppliers, colleagues, and management.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to identify delivery issues, take appropriate action, and escalate concerns promptly.
High level of accuracy and attention to detail when checking quantities, product information, delivery condition, documentation, and inventory records.
Good numeracy, organisational, administrative, and basic computer skills.
Physically able to stand, walk, bend, reach, lift, carry, push, and pull goods and equipment for extended periods, in accordance with safe manual handling procedures.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively, take responsibility, support colleagues, follow procedures, and maintain a professional approach.
Reliable, punctual, proactive, safety-conscious, and committed to maintaining high standards of receiving accuracy, warehouse efficiency, and customer service.
Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, public holidays, overtime, and additional shifts when required by business operations.
Commitment to continuous improvement, accurate stock management, safe working practices, effective team coordination, and high-quality warehouse service delivery.