Shift Supervisor (secondment)

Do you have a background in distribution and looking to work for a global company. We have an exciting role working at our impressive 320000 square ft distribution centre.

You will work with an established team and drive efficiency and process by leading a team.

Job Summary:

Oversees distribution center activities for some or all of the following processes: packing shipping receiving order fulfillment stock handling storing distribution and inventory support. Provides high quality cost effective and efficient service to meet current and future demands. Optimizes facilities utilization process execution and compliance with internal policies and procedures and external regulations. Provides oversight and direction for assigned employees financial and operational activities.

This role is a fixed term contract for 12 months.

What is in it for you

Along with offering a competitive salary package we also offer:

• A supportive team environment where everyone really is working toward the same goal.
• A strong open-door policy within management
• An environment where you will be given the tools and opportunities to further your career
• Pension scheme
• Simply Health Medical Scheme
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with option to buy additional holiday
• FREE Onsite Parking
• Flexible hybrid working
• Cycle to work Scheme
• Reward schemes

What will you be doing

• Manages order fulfillment from stored inventory meeting customer requirements and inspection/testing processes; order shipments within time commitments in the most cost effective manner; communication with customers regarding any fulfillment issues or problems.
• Manages inventory through periodic and special inventory counts reconciles discrepancies and ensures accuracy including returns of defective materials.
• Ensures documentation is complete accurate and processed appropriately.
• Plans develops and/or implements quality assurance procedures. Evaluates quality deviations to determine cause effect and corrective measures. Surveys customers periodically regarding accuracy quality efficiency adherence to specifications and overall customer experience.
• Ensures work area is well maintained and in compliance with all safety regulations and department policies including ESD requirements.
• Ensures equipment is safe in good repair functioning appropriately and calibrated to be in full compliance with required military ISO and other quality standards. Participates in the evaluation recommendation and implementation of new equipment or equipment enhancements.
• Creates reviews updates presents manages and/or contributes to statistical narrative financial regularly scheduled and ad hoc written and oral reports and presentations.
• Assesses productivity measures identifies trends and monitors department activity.
• Identifies investigates and participates in opportunities to improve processes and procedures to include various key performance metrics.
• Other duties as assigned.

What else will you be involved in

• Coordinates and supervises the daily activities of business or technical support teams comprised of individual contributors. Sets priorities for the team to ensure task completion. May coordinate work activities with other supervisors.

• Directs routine and repetitive operations of team.
• Assignments are largely established in accordance with schedules and deliverables. Decisions are guided by policies procedures and business plans.
• Collaborates daily with direct reports and peers within similar functions primarily for the purpose of exchanging information.
• Decisions have a direct impact on team operations. Erroneous decisions or failure to achieve results may cause delays in schedules and require the allocation of additional time people and/or financial resources.

What about you

• Typically 4 years relevant work experience

Education and Certification(s):

• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience from which comparable knowledge and job skills can be obtained.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills.

Avnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are interested in applying for employment with Avnet and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position contact our Human Resources Service Center in your region: Americas applicants Asia applicants - EMEA applicants - .

Job Applicant EMEA Imprints