Distribution Supervisor
| Posting date: | 19 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £35,000.0 to £45,000.0 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Up to £45,000 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 December 2025 |
| Location: | Buckinghamshire, MK9 1HL |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4756885_1766151905 |
Summary
Your new company
A well-established organisation with a strong reputation for operational excellence is seeking a Distribution Supervisor to join their team. This is a hands-on leadership role within a modern, fast-paced distribution environment, offering the chance to make a real impact on performance and team development.
Your new role
As Distribution Supervisor, you will lead daily operations on the distribution floor, ensuring targets and turnaround times are consistently met. You'll work closely with associates, providing guidance, coaching, and support, while promoting a culture of safety and continuous improvement.Key responsibilities include:
Leading by example, on the distribution floor to drive high performance.
Monitoring workflow and ensuring turnaround time objectives are achieved
Supporting onboarding and training of team members
Identifying and implementing process improvements
Promoting a safe, clean, and compliant working environment
Communicating performance updates and participating in shift handovers
What you'll need to succeed
2+ years' experience in a distribution or warehouse environmentPrevious leadership or team lead experience preferred
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make quick decisions
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment
Forklift licence (VNA and Counterbalance) desirable - training can be provided.
What you'll get in return
Competitive salary and benefitsOpportunity to develop leadership skills in a growing business
Supportive team environment with training and development opportunities
Monday to Saturday shift patterns (either 7 - 3 or 3 -11pm)
What you need to do now
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