
Operations Supervisor
At a glance
Why this role might suit you
The role offers a clear supervisory position in a fast-paced warehouse environment with opportunities to develop leadership skills and contribute to operational efficiency within a globally recognised logistics company.
Skills
About the role
DP World are currently recruiting for an Operations Supervisor to join our operation in Coventry. In this role, you will be responsible for supervising the day-to-day warehouse operation, ensuring your team delivers against quality, productivity and safety targets while maintaining the highest operational standards.
Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will play a key role in motivating, coaching and developing team members, whilst ensuring all operational processes are followed effectively and efficiently.
Shift: Monday to Friday 08:00 – 16:30
How you will contribute
Supervise and coordinate daily warehouse activities to ensure operational targets are achieved
Ensure all quality, health and safety procedures are adhered to across the operation
Monitor team performance against agreed productivity and service KPIs
Complete daily management reports and operational documentation accurately and on time
Ensure employees follow established processes, procedures and operational standards
Maintain high standards of housekeeping, hygiene and workplace organisation
Provide support and assistance to other departments when required
Promote a positive employee relations environment, encouraging engagement and teamwork
Communicate effectively with both internal and external customers to ensure service excellence
Coach, mentor and develop warehouse operatives and Team Leaders to maximise performance
Monitor staff performance, attendance, quality and productivity, taking appropriate action where required
Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction
Act as a role model for company values, ensuring compliance with Health & Safety requirements and the DP World Code of Conduct
What you will bring
Previous experience supervising teams within a warehouse, logistics or supply chain environment
Strong knowledge of warehouse operations and operational processes
Excellent people management, coaching and leadership skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive working relationships
Experience monitoring productivity, quality and performance against KPIs
Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload in a fast-paced environment
Proactive and results-driven approach with strong problem-solving abilities
Ability to motivate teams and drive high levels of engagement and performance
Team player with a collaborative and customer-focused mindset
Good level of Maths and English
Experience supervising or leading teams within a warehouse or logistics environment
Understanding of quality systems and performance management processes
Experience monitoring departmental performance, including productivity, quality and attendance
Compensation
DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organisation. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package.
About DP World
Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.
With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 120,000 employees spanning 75 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future.
We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses — Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.
What’s more, we’re reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.
WE MAKE TRADE FLOW
To Change What’s Possible for Everyone
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