Warehouse Supervisor for Central Warehouse in Skövde

Avfall & Återvinning Skaraborg is a municipal association with Essunga, Falköping, Hjo, Grästorp, Gullspång, Götene, Karlsborg, Mariestad, Skara, Skövde, Tibro, Töreboda, and Vara municipalities as members. Our main task is to manage the collection and treatment of household waste. We are a politically governed organization with board members from the member municipalities.

We are now looking for a Warehouse Supervisor for our new central warehouse in Skövde. The purpose is to ensure order, traceability, and delivery security in the central warehouse through efficient warehouse management, good working environment, and functioning processes for the receipt and dispatch of materials for Avfall & Återvinning Skaraborg related to building-near collection.

1 position(s).

Job Responsibilities

The Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for the daily operation of the warehouse, including receiving, storage, picking, and dispatch. The role also involves establishing and following up on routines for warehouse management, inventory, and deviation handling, as well as ensuring that occupational health and safety requirements are met. You plan the warehouse layout, label storage locations, and work with min/max levels to ensure readiness. You collaborate closely with operations/collection, recycling centers, purchasing, and customer-facing functions to ensure the right material is in the right place at the right time.

Qualifications

Requirements for the position:

• Documented experience in warehouse work, preferably in a responsible role.
• Experience working systematically with inbound/outbound deliveries, picking, and inventory.
• Good understanding of warehouse logic: FIFO, storage locations, article structure, balance, deviation handling.
• Forklift license, B and C driver's licenses.
• Good proficiency in Swedish, both spoken and written.

Meritorious qualifications:

• Experience in establishing/implementing routines, 5S, or similar order standards.
• Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS/ERP).
• Experience from municipal operations, logistics, waste, and recycling.
• Experience handling bulky goods (e.g., containers, pallets, volumetric materials).
• Knowledge of occupational health and safety work (e.g., risk assessments, safety rounds, incident reporting).

Personal Attributes

We are looking for a person who is structured, detail-oriented, and practically solution-focused. You take ownership, see what needs to be done, and create order that lasts over time. You have the ability to work independently and take responsibility for order, prioritization, and follow-up. You are confident in following routines but also capable of improving them when necessary. You are service-oriented and collaborate easily with colleagues while standing firm regarding safety, quality, and priorities. You also have good communication skills and experience collaborating with other functions.

Please attach your CV and a cover letter. We wish you luck with your application!

Employment type: Permanent.
Duration: Permanent.