Date Posted:
2026-11-09
Country:
United Kingdom
Location:
Livingston, West Lothian
Position Role Type:
Onsite
Job Description
Role
01884968 Warehouse & Logistics Supervisor
Function
Manufacturing
Location
Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland
Security
Clearance Required
Baseline BPSS
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National security vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK
Duration
Full time
Hours
37hrs Dayshift
Benefits and Work Culture
Benefits
Competitive salaries.
25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days (37hr)
Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)
Company bonus scheme (discretionary).
6 times salary ‘Life Assurance’ with pension.
Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others.
Enhanced sick pay.
Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave.
Raytheon UK
At Raytheon UK, we take immense pride in being a leader in defence and aerospace technology. As an employer, we are dedicated to fuelling innovation, nurturing talent, and fostering a culture of excellence.
Joining our team means being part of an organisation that shapes the future of national security whilst investing in your growth and personal development. We provide a collaborative environment, abundant opportunities for professional development, and a profound sense of purpose in what we do. Together, we are not just advancing technology; we're building a community committed to safeguarding a safer and more connected world.
About the role:
To supervise and coordinate the day-to-day warehouse and logistics operations, ensuring goods are received, stored, picked, packed and dispatched safely, accurately and efficiently. The role is responsible for supporting the warehouse team as this role will be hands on to begin with. Maintaining stock accuracy, meeting delivery requirements and ensuring company procedures and health and safety standards are followed.
Skills and Experience:
Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics or distribution environment.
Previous supervisory or team-leader experience to ILM 5 or equivalent.
Strong organisational and time-management skills.
Excellent attention to detail and stock accuracy.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to prioritise workloads and work effectively under pressure.
Confident in leading and motivating a team.
Good problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Basic to intermediate computer skills, including warehouse or stock management systems.
Forklift/Aisle Master experience – Training will be provided
Knowledge of EHS – Environment Health & Safety procedures.
Working Conditions:
The role involves working within a busy warehouse and logistics environment.
Regular periods of standing, walking, lifting and manual handling will be required.
The role may require flexibility to respond to changing workloads and delivery schedules.
Appropriate PPE must be worn where required.
The supervisor will be required to assist with operational warehouse duties when necessary.
Responsibilities:
Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the warehouse and logistics team.
Allocate workloads and ensure tasks are completed efficiently and within required timescales.
Manage the receipt, storage, picking, packing and dispatch of goods.
Coordinate deliveries and collections daily with the despatch team.
Monitor stock levels and maintain accurate inventory records/stock checking and investigate discrepancies.
Ensure warehouse areas is maintained to 5s standard.
Monitor team performance, productivity and adherence to company procedures.
Provide training, guidance and support to warehouse and logistics staff.
Lead by example and promote a positive, professional and safety-conscious working environment.
Ensure all warehouse equipment is used safely and only by appropriately trained…