DC Supervisor
VF Corporation, New Swannington, North West Leicestershire
DC Supervisor
£37000
VF Corporation, New Swannington, North West Leicestershire
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 14 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: b4721a6e35964069a4840305f48a5b25
Full Job Description
VF Corporation is looking for an experienced Supervisor to lead our distribution centre operation based in Bardon, Leicestershire, UK. VF is a global apparel company connecting people to the lifestyles they cherish through our family of iconic brands. At the heart of our journey lies our purpose: We power movements of sustainable and active lifestyles for the betterment of people and our planet. This is our purpose. It's the reason we come to work every day. Our purpose unites us and leads us to pursue our goals, together. This is our calling. Let's Talk about the Role As a Supervisor you will have a great opportunity to develop your full potential with us. We offer the support of a global organisation and provide the freedom for innovative solutions, drive change and ensure progress never stops. How You Will Make a Difference
- Lead the UK Shipping operation for our Brands, across e-commerce, retail and wholesale departments.
- Lead your team on safe working culture and supporting Health & Safety compliance in the DC.
- Develop and Coach your Team Leaders and associates - supporting their growth.
- Identifying process improvements through Continuous Improvement methods.
- Define key metrics in Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery and People, working with Shift Supervisors and Operations Management to manage and deliver against targets.
You should be someone who has proven managerial experience in a fast-paced environment in a warehouse / logistics function with: - Good stakeholder management experience for both internal and external teams
- A strong analytical background who can demonstrate decision led leadership.
- The ability to communicate clearly in both verbal and written formats across all levels of the logistics function and is able to present information and proposals in a professional, structured and persuasive way, eliminating ambiguity.
- The presence to make an immediate positive impression on others and inspire and expect the highest standards of performance and behaviour from self and team.
- Previous experience in a similar role, with some experience of Shipping or Outbound logistics functions.
- The understanding and experience in applying Continuous Improvement tools, techniques and problem resolution skills.
We're in the business of unleashing human potential, driven by the ideas, energy and commitment of our people. That's why we offer comprehensive benefits that encourage mental, physical and financial well-being for all VF associates. When it comes to benefits, we're the total package: - A supportive feedback-based culture where respect and integrity guide us in what we do
- An inclusive international environment where people of diverse backgrounds, lifestyles and nationalities love working together.
- Be part of an iconic lifestyle brand in a multi brand, multi countries organization
- Subsidised canteen and break out areas offering complimentary hot drinks.
- Health Shield membership and access to numerous health and wellbeing initiatives including an on-site gym.
- 28 days holiday rising to 34 with length of service and your birthday off
- Smart pension scheme - 8% employer contribution
- Free secure onsite parking and discounts with local public transport
- A discount card with 50% off on all VF brands Free to Be, Inclusion & Diversity As a purpose-led, performance driven company, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness and authenticity. We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, VF is committed to support disadvantaged groups whilst providing equal opportunities for both VF associates and applicants alike. If you like what you have read and want to join our team then we would like to hear from you!