Farnell

Farnell, an Avnet company, is a global high-service distributor of technology products, services and solutions for electronic system design, maintenance and repair.

Our Global Distribution Centre team are currently recruiting for the position of Shift Supervisor to join the team based in Leeds 15, just off Junction 45 of the M1 motorway.

We are looking for a strong team player, someone who is passionate about supervising and coordinating daily distribution or warehouse activities to ensure targets are met, whilst supporting the development of the team and helping them be the best version of themselves every day.  

Our distribution centre is a fast-paced environment and as a team we work together  to service our customers worldwide with their technology products and solutions.  Customers are  at the heart of what we do, therefore we will look to you to help drive efficiencies, customer service and quality to enable us to be deliver the best industry-leading customer experience and service through continuous improvements to meet their requirements.

Our distribution centre is more than just a workplace; it's a community and a team who share a common goal – to make a positive impact!

Here are just a few reasons why you'll love working with us:

We have a supportive team environment where everyone works collaboratively to achieve the same goal, whilst having fun along the way and where everyone feels valued and respected.We have a strong open-door policy within managementYou can make a real difference in the success of our company whilst learning and developing along the way.

Key skills we are looking for include:

Previous experience in warehouse management or supervisory role preferred.Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, including materials handling, shipping/receiving, and inventory management.Familiarity with warehouse management systems.

What will you be doing in the role:

Managing order fulfilment to meet customer requirements and inspection/testing processes; order shipments within time commitments in the most cost effective mannerManaging inventory through periodic and special inventory counts, reconciles discrepancies, and ensures accuracy including returns of defective materials.Ensuring documentation is complete, accurate and processed appropriately.Evaluating quality deviations to determine cause, effect, and corrective measures. Ensuring work area is well maintained and in compliance with all safety regulations and department policies including ESD requirements.Ensuring 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.Assessing productivity measures, identifies trends and monitors department activity.Identifying, investigating, and participating in opportunities to improve processes and procedures, to include various key performance metrics.Other duties as assigned.

In addition to competitive salaries, other Benefits Include:

Pension scheme Access to Healthcare Cash Plan25 days holiday plus bank holidays with option to buy additional holiday Reward schemes -  Online shopping portal and cash back schemesFREE UniformFREE Onsite Parking with car share parking and EV charging points. Subsidised canteen with USB charging, televisions, and breakout areaContemplation RoomShower and Dry RoomCycle Shelters  and more…

Please click on the link to Apply, your CV will be reviewed within 7 days and if successful in the shortlisting process, we will contact you directly

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 – hrnow@avnet.com, Asia applicants - hrnow.asia@avnet.com, EMEA applicants - hrnow.EMEA@avnet.eu. 

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