J

JD.com

E-commerce, logistics, and technology platform

Inbound Supervisor

Shipping & ReceivingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCoventry, UKNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Proven experience (3+ years) in a supervisory role within a fast-paced logistics or warehouse environment, specifically in inbound operations
  • Strong understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control principles
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze data, identify trends, and implement solutions for operational improvements
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure
  • Knowledge of UK health and safety regulations pertinent to warehouse operations
  • Fluency in English, both written and verbal

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and train a team of inbound associates, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, company policies, and operational procedures
  • Plan, organize, and monitor the receiving, unloading, sorting, and put-away processes for all incoming shipments
  • Ensure accurate inventory management, including discrepancy resolution and data entry into the Warehouse Management System (WMS)
  • Optimize inbound workflows to maximize efficiency, reduce processing times, and minimize errors
  • Collaborate with procurement, inventory, and outbound teams to ensure smooth flow of goods and resolve operational issues
  • Conduct regular performance reviews for team members and provide constructive feedback and coaching
  • Maintain accurate records of inbound activities, including daily reports on productivity, quality, and attendance
  • Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance inbound operations and overall warehouse performance
  • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations within the inbound department
  • Operate and oversee the use of material handling equipment safely and efficiently

Desired Qualifications

  • Forklift certification (reach truck, counterbalance) and experience operating various material handling equipment

About the Company

JD.com

E-commerce, logistics, and technology platform

JD.com is a large Chinese e-commerce company that sells products directly to consumers and hosts a marketplace where third-party sellers list items. The company relies on its own extensive logistics network to store, pick, pack, and ship orders quickly, offering options such as same-day and next-day delivery. Its platform combines an online store, a marketplace, and technology-enabled services to support its retail and logistics operations. Unlike many competitors, JD.com owns much of its logistics infrastructure and emphasizes supply chain technology to control quality, speed, and efficiency across its products and services, including electronics, healthcare, and property development ventures. The goal is to be a leading, integrated e-commerce and technology platform in China, continually expanding its logistics capabilities, technology solutions, and services for both consumers and third-party sellers.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Haidian, China
Founded
1998

Recently Posted Jobs

Explore more opportunities at JD.com

See more jobs