Warehouse Supervisor

Description

• Oversee the pre-batching of raw materials for the Paint and Powder plants, ensuring production lines are never delayed due to material shortages.
• Plan, coordinate, and supervise all warehouse activities, ensuring timely receipt, storage, and dispatch of materials. You’ll be the go-to person for ensuring that nothing falls through the cracks—from raw material intake to final product delivery.
• Identify and mitigate hazards across safety, health, security, and environment. You’ll be a visible safety leader, embedding AkzoNobel’s HSE values into every process and decision.
• Monitor and control warehouse costs to meet site financial targets. You’ll also manage contractor relationships and ensure optimal staffing across shifts.
• Building a High-Performance Culture: Coach, mentor, and develop your team to build a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. You’ll set clear expectations and help your team grow into their potential.
• Oversee stock control processes, investigate discrepancies, and implement best practices to maintain real-time inventory accuracy. You’ll ensure that every item is stored, labelled, and tracked to the highest standard.

Requirements

• A strong commitment to safety and compliance, with experience in ISO9000/14001 environments.
• Strong people leadership skills—you know how to motivate, develop, and engage teams.
• Strong understanding of inventory systems and warehouse best practices.
• Company Culture: Experience a dynamic and inclusive culture that values innovation and collaboration.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Experience managing budgets and working with inventory systems.
• A proactive, hands-on approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• Prior experience in warehousing and distribution, ideally in a manufacturing environment.
• Prior experience with SAP and/or WMS systems will be advantageous.

Benefits

• Career Pathway and Training: We're a global company committed to helping you achieve your career goals. You'll have access to training and development opportunities that open doors to your future.
• Health and Wellbeing: Your health matters to us. Take advantage of free flu vaccinations, counselling services, and online support through our Employee Assistance Program.
• Performance Bonuses: You can earn more with performance bonuses on top of your base salary!
• Exclusive Discounts: Enjoy exclusive discounts on HP products, discounted private health insurance with Bupa, as well as special corporate rates for car rentals through Avis, saving you money on essential purchases and travel expenses.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance