Night Shift Supervisor

Are you an experienced Warehouse, Logistics or Operations Supervisor looking for a hands-on leadership role working nights?
We are working with a leading international organisation within the professional equipment and media production sector , who are looking for a confident and organised Night Shift Supervisor to join their busy Colnbrook operation.
This is a hands-on supervisory position, responsible for leading the night-shift team and ensuring equipment is accurately processed, tested, stored and prepared for the following day's operations.
The Role As Night Shift Supervisor, you will oversee the night-shift team, allocating workloads fairly and ensuring work is completed efficiently, safely and to the required standards.
Your responsibilities will include:

• Supervising and supporting the night-shift team
• Allocating work effectively across technicians and operational staff
• Leading by example and maintaining high standards of professionalism
• Ensuring appropriate staffing and training across departments
• Reviewing employee competency and identifying training and development opportunities
• Coordinating the picking, scanning, testing and quality checking of equipment
• Overseeing the storage and movement of equipment
• Coordinating the loading and unloading of vehicles
• Managing returned rental equipment
• Investigating and resolving stock discrepancies and equipment shortages
• Supporting the resolution of system issues
• Maintaining accurate asset control
• Ensuring effective shift handovers to the incoming team
• Supporting management responsibilities when required
• Carrying out regular Health & Safety inspections
• Escalating operational or safety concerns appropriately
• Ensuring equipment is handled only by trained and authorised employees
• Supporting training documentation and competency processes
• Identifying opportunities to improve storage and stock-handling processes
• Maintaining clean, organised and safe working areas
• Encouraging a culture of continuous improvement across the night shift

About You We're looking for someone who enjoys being hands-on, leading from the front and keeping an operation running smoothly .
You will ideally have:

• Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics, equipment rental, distribution or operational environment
• Supervisory or team-lead experience
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to allocate and prioritise workloads
• Good attention to detail, particularly around stock and asset control
• Experience working with inventory or warehouse management systems
• Good IT skills and confidence using Microsoft Office and Microsoft Teams
• Experience with inventory tracking systems such as RT Pro would be advantageous
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A flexible and adaptable approach
• The ability to identify and resolve operational issues
• A commitment to Health & Safety and maintaining high workplace standards
• The ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines
• A willingness to undertake overtime and occasional weekend work when required

Working Hours & Benefits This is a 40-hour-per-week position , working on a rotating night-shift pattern between 7:00pm and 7:00am , including some weekend work.
The role offers a competitive salary with the opportunity to earn regular overtime.
Benefits include:

• Competitive salary
• Overtime opportunities
• 25 days' holiday + bank holidays
• Private medical insurance
• Pension scheme
• Life insurance
• Annual discretionary bonus

The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Warehouse Supervisor, Logistics Supervisor, Shift Supervisor, Operations Supervisor or Team Leader to take the next step in their career within an established international organisation.
You'll have responsibility for people, equipment, stock accuracy and the smooth running of a busy night operation, while working alongside experienced operational and management teams.
Great If you're an organised and hands-on supervisor who can lead a team, maintain high standards and keep an operation moving , we'd like to hear from you.

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