Stores Supervisor

Job Overview

We have an opportunity for an experienced Stores Supervisor to oversee receiving, storage and distribution operations supporting our Southern Water contract. This role plays an important part in ensuring materials, plant and equipment are managed efficiently, enabling operational teams to deliver works safely and on schedule. You'll be responsible for the day-to-day running of the stores function, ensuring processes operate effectively, productivity targets are achieved, and stock is controlled accurately.

A strong understanding of operational requirements and a proactive approach to organisation and leadership will be key to success in this role.

• Managing stores operations in line with company policies and operational objectives
• Maintaining accurate records of plant hire and equipment movements across the business
• Overseeing goods receipt, storage, distribution and maintenance coordination
• Organising stores layout to maximise efficiency and effective use of space
• Implementing and maintaining operational procedures and continuous improvements
• Ensuring compliance with all handling, storage and transport legislation
• Maintaining high standards of health & safety, hygiene and site security
• Managing stock levels and reconciling physical inventory with system data
• Liaising with clients, suppliers and transport providers to support operational delivery
• Planning team rotas, allocating workloads and monitoring performance outcomes
• Supporting recruitment, onboarding, coaching and development of team members
• Producing regular performance reports, including stock movement and ageing stock analysis
• Monitoring service quality and acting on feedback to improve performance

• Experience working with warehouse management systems and databases.
• Solid understanding of performance measures and operational KPIs.
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to support, motivate and guide a team while maintaining clear standards and expectations.
• Effective communicator with sound decision-making and problem‑solving abilities, comfortable working in a fast‑paced operational environment.
• Experience operating a forklift or telehandler is required.
• Full UK driving licence.

People who appreciate their role in helping others to be successful, care about colleagues, team and customers as well as the business and the environment.

Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations. Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more. We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment.

In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well‑known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme.

You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don't receive feedback within that timescale, please don't be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do!

Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate.