Warehouse Supervisor

MillerKnoll, Inc.; Elland; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading furniture manufacturing company is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee operations at their Elland facility. In this role, you will ensure accuracy in stock handling, provide leadership to the warehouse team, and improve operational processes. Ideal candidates will have at least 3 years of supervisory experience in a warehouse environment, along with strong communication skills and a solid understanding of health and safety protocols. This position offers a chance to impact operational efficiency significantly.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in a supervisory/team leader role within a warehouse environment.
• Strong coaching and people-management capabilities are critical.
• Good knowledge of factory health and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day warehouse operations ensuring accuracy in dispatch.
• Monitor performance metrics and report to the Factory Manager.
• Enforce health and safety protocols across the team.

Skills

Hands-on warehouse experience

Leadership

Communication skills

Operational aptitude

Problem-solving

Education

GCSE standard in Maths and English

Tools

MS Office

Microsoft Navision or other MRP/ERP systems

Job description

Warehouse Supervisor page is loaded## Warehouse Supervisorlocations: UK - Ellandtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR108083Our purpose is design for the good of humankind. It’s the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows MillerKnoll to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone.**Job Title: Warehouse Supervisor — NaughtOne****Purpose**The Warehouse Supervisor at NaughtOne will oversee day-to-day warehouse operations, ensuring stock is received, stored, recorded, picked, packed and dispatched accurately and on schedule. You will provide hands-on supervision, coach and develop warehouse operatives, and maintain high standards of safety, quality and on-time delivery. The role works closely with the Materials Planner, Production and Logistics.**Key Responsibilities*** **Supervise the team**: Direct and support warehouse operatives; set daily priorities, monitor performance and maintain team standards.* **Stock control**: Maintain and improve stock control processes, including component, product and packaging checks to protect inventory accuracy.* **Pick, pack and dispatch**: Ensure orders are picked, packed and dispatched correctly to meet on-time-in-full targets.* **Quality and problem resolution**: Log, investigate and resolve quality issues; drive corrective actions to prevent recurrence.* **KPIs and reporting**: Monitor departmental metrics and report performance to the Factory Manager; use data to drive improvements.* **Planning**: Assist with weekly and periodic scheduling in coordination with Logistics, Procurement and Production.* **Equipment oversight**: Coordinate routine servicing and report maintenance issues for warehouse equipment.* **Cross-department coordination**: Liaise with internal departments to coordinate component flows, inspections and transfers.* **Health & safety**: Enforce factory H&S protocols and promote a safety-first culture across the team.**Qualifications, Skills & Experience*** **Education**: GCSE standard in Maths and English.* **Experience**: Hands-on warehouse experience, ideally within manufacturing; minimum 3 years in a supervisory/team leader role.* **Systems**: Proficient in MS Office; experience with Microsoft Navision or other MRP/ERP systems advantageous.* **Leadership**: Strong coaching, people-management and communication skills.* **Operational aptitude**: Able to plan, prioritise and problem-solve under pressure with attention to detail.* **Health & safety**: Good knowledge of factory H&S requirements.* **Driving**: Full driving licence required for travel across sites.**Reporting & Location*** **Based at**: NaughtOne Factory, Elland.* **Reports to**: Factory Manager.* **Liaison with**: Procurement, Production and Logistics teams to ensure on-time-in-full delivery and Reliability.**About NaughtOne**NaughtOne is a local, quality-focused manufacturer that values practical leadership, continuous improvement and collaborative problem-solving. This supervisory role offers the chance to make a tangible operational impact across our Elland factory and the wider business.Simply put, we hire qualified applicants representing a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. MillerKnoll is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We’re committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at careers\[e-mail].