Senior Outbound Supervisor

Vanderlande UK

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Outbound operations leadership
Team coaching and development
Performance management with kpis
The Senior Outbound Supervisor acts as a primary decision-maker during normal and emergency situations, driving alignment to business objectives and partnering closely with management to optimize throughput, cost, and service levels

Job Summary

  • The Senior Outbound Supervisor acts as a primary decision-maker during normal and emergency situations, driving alignment to business objectives and partnering closely with management to optimize throughput, cost, and service levels.
  • This role leads, coaches, and develops outbound associates and team leads to consistently achieve and exceed performance expectations while championing a strong safety culture and ensuring compliance with company standards.
  • The position requires ownership of day-to-day outbound operations, monitoring KPIs, leading continuous improvement initiatives, and supporting cross-functional teams to meet overall site objectives.

Matching Summary

The Senior Outbound Supervisor acts as a primary decision-maker during normal and emergency situations, driving alignment to business objectives and partnering closely with management to optimize throughput, cost, and service levels.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Outbound operations leadership
  • Team coaching and development
  • Performance management with KPIs
  • Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
  • Continuous improvement methodologies
  • Labor planning and shift execution

Nice-to-have

  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Experience with automation systems
  • Material handling systems knowledge
  • Strong communication skills
  • Hands-on operational mindset

Key Requirements

  • 5–8 years distribution/logistics experience
  • 3–5 years people leadership experience
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Experience with Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma
  • Manager-on-duty experience preferred

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