The Company
Lioncroft Wholesale Limited’s business was formed in 2020 after being bought out from the wider East End Foods’ business. This wholesale business is a £150m turnover company, stretched across two sites with ambitions to grow rapidly in the next few years. It operates through having a diverse customer base across thousands of customers and a strong supplier base.
Main Duties
This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of our busy wholesale depots as a Warehouse Supervisor. Reporting to the Depot & Deputy General Manager, you’ll lead by example, motivating and supporting your team to deliver exceptional operational standards, outstanding customer service and a safe, well-organised warehouse.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll spend your time on the warehouse floor, coaching your team, maintaining standards and ensuring the depot runs efficiently throughout the day.
What we are looking for
- Leads from the Front
- Enjoys motivating and developing others to achieve their best.
- Sets the standard through their own work ethic and attitude.
- Builds trust through visibility, consistency and fairness.
- Works with Energy – Thrives in a fast-paced environment.
- Brings enthusiasm and a positive attitude every day.
- Takes pride in getting the job done right.
- Takes Ownership – Doesn’t wait to be told what needs doing.
- Solves problems quickly and makes confident decisions.
- Holds themselves and others accountable for delivering high standards.
- Builds Great Teams – Supports, coaches and encourages colleagues to succeed.
- Creates a positive, respectful working environment.
- Communicates clearly and keeps the team informed throughout the day.
- Puts Customers First – Understands that every customer interaction matters.
- Leads by example in delivering friendly, professional service.
- Ensures the warehouse is always safe, clean and welcoming.
- Has an Eye for Detail – Notices the little things that make a big difference.
- Takes pride in stock presentation, housekeeping and safety standards.
- Ensures work is completed accurately and consistently.
What you’ll be doing
Every day is different, but you’ll play a key role in keeping the depot operating safely, efficiently and to the highest standards by:
- Leading and motivating a team of Warehouse Operatives throughout the day
- Planning and allocating work to maximise productivity.
- Monitoring performance and providing coaching and support where needed.
- Ensuring stock is received, replenished and merchandised to company standards.
- Maintaining excellent housekeeping and health & safety across your section.
- Ensuring pallets, equipment and warehouse areas remain organised and safe.
- Supporting customers and leading by example with excellent service.
- Carrying out regular quality and stock checks, reporting any issues promptly.
- Working closely with the management team to achieve daily operational targets.
- Supporting other areas of the depot whenever required.
- Leading by example with a hands-on approach, never asking your team to do something you wouldn’t do yourself.
Period of Work
- 37.5 hours a week
- 5 days a week with weekend cover
- Customer facing, Warehouse based in Birmingham (Depots in Aston & Smethwick)
- Full time permanent position subject to a satisfactory completion of 4-month probationary period.