Warehouse Supervisor
Supervise UK-Med’s medical warehouse operations and ensure compliance.
Overview
Supervise UK-Med’s medical warehouse operations and ensure compliance.
You have:
- Legal right to work in the UK is essential.
- Experience in warehouse or supply chain supervision.
- Qualification or equivalent experience in Warehousing/Logistics/Supply Chain or as a Pharmacy Technician.
- Knowledge of distribution of medicinal products and awareness of MHRA licensing requirements.
- Positive and flexible problem-solving approach required.
Do you have significant experience in warehouse/pharmaceutical supply chain supervision. Can you use your expertise as a Warehouse Supervisor to help UK-Med deliver life-saving medical aid?
Hours: Full-time
Remuneration: Up to £31,500 GBP gross per annum (dependent on experience)
Duration: Permanent
Location: Based within UK-Med’s two (2) warehouses at Stockport (SK4 and SK8) including occasional visits to UK-Med’s office in Manchester.
This position is based in the UK; applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK and provide relevant documentation upon request.
UK-Med is a frontline medical aid charity. Born of the NHS, we’ve been working for over 30 years.
As our Warehouse Supervisor, you will be responsible for all UK-Med’s medical warehouse activities and provide day to day supervision of our medical warehouse Unit 9.
You will oversee the administration and practical control of all systems and procedures to manage pharmacy, medical supplies and equipment whilst ensuring stock is maintained in accordance with MHRA regulations.
With a qualification or equivalent experience in Warehousing/Logistics/Supply Chain, or qualified as a Pharmacy Technician, you will have relevant knowledge in the distribution of medicinal products (WDA/GDP) and awareness of MHRA licencing requirements.
You will have a positive and flexible problem-solving approach and be willing, able and ready to deploy to support all UK-Med programmes and projects.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits along with a friendly working environment and the opportunity to make a real difference.
How to apply
We strongly recommend that you read the Candidate Information Pack - Warehouse Supervisor - November 2024 before applying for this role.
To apply, please submit a current CV and a supporting letter (2 pages) through our online jobs portal.
Your cover letter must include a detailed explanation of your suitability for this post with specific reference to the criteria in the person specification
Applications must be submitted no later than Wednesday 4th of December 2024
Applications for work in the UK can only be accepted from people with an existing right to work in the UK.
UK-Med is committed to safeguarding of our personnel and beneficiaries and has a zero-tolerance approach to sexual exploitation and abuse. We conduct thorough vetting before any appointment is confirmed.
UK-Med is committed to the principles of diversity, equality, and inclusion. We strive to provide an inclusive and supportive environment where employees feel respected and supported to be able to fulfil their potential.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you successfully managed a team in a warehouse environment? | This question assesses your leadership and team management skills in a relevant context. | Discuss your leadership style, how you motivated your team, and what results were achieved. |
| How do you ensure compliance with pharmaceutical regulations in your operations? | This question is aimed at understanding your knowledge of industry regulations and how you implement them. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use to maintain inventory accuracy and prevent stock discrepancies? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a challenging problem you faced in a warehouse setting and how you resolved it. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you foster teamwork and collaboration among warehouse staff? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |