SampleRite
Operations

Applying for Operations Supervisor

08 December 2025

Permanent - Full-Time

Elland

Are you ready to lead a team and ensure operational excellence?
Do you have experience driving compliance and efficiency?
Can you manage fast-paced operations with confidence?

What you’ll be doing…

You’ll oversee the operational functions of SampleRite, ensuring safe, efficient and high-quality execution of warehouse and laboratory activities. This includes supervising staff, maintaining compliance and driving continuous improvement.

  • Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations (COSHH – Control of Substances Hazardous to Health, COMAH – Control of Major Accident Hazards, PPE – Personal Protective Equipment).

  • Supervise warehouse and laboratory teams, ensuring adherence to health, safety and operational protocols.

  • Manage day-to-day activities including goods-in, sample processing, packing, dispatch and stock management.

  • Monitor workflows to ensure timely completion of client orders.

  • Act as the link between operational staff and other departments, providing regular updates to the General Manager.

  • Oversee zoning accountability plans and maintain high standards of housekeeping and safety.

  • Identify and implement process improvements to optimise efficiency.

Your background…

Must have…

  • Proven experience in a supervisory role.

  • Leadership, motivation and people supervision.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Good level of IT literacy.

  • Critical thinking and problem-solving aptitude.

  • Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.

Nice to have…

  • Experience with stock and order management systems.

  • Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations e.g., COSHH & COMAH.

  • Background in the chemical, manufacturing of Fast-Moving Consumer Goods sectors.

A bit about us…

SampleRite provides an end-to-end solution for sample management across the chemical industry. From our UK headquarters, we support global sampling campaigns tailored to specific business needs, ensuring swift, reliable, and compliant sample delivery for customers and partners around the world.

Complimentary Refreshments
Complimentary Refreshments
Active Support and Challenges
Active Support and Challenges
Career Development Academy
Career Development Academy
Generous Holiday Allowance
Generous Holiday Allowance
Reservist Support
Reservist Support
Optional Private Health Insurance
Optional Private Health Insurance
Generous Contributory Pension Scheme
Generous Contributory Pension Scheme
Generous Paternity Leave
Generous Paternity Leave
Paid Volunteering
Paid Volunteering
Mental Health Support
Mental Health Support
Menopause Support Scheme
Menopause Support Scheme
Generous Maternity Leave
Generous Maternity Leave
Discretionary Company Wide Bonus Scheme
Discretionary Company Wide Bonus Scheme
Complimentary Counselling Services
Complimentary Counselling Services
Women’s Leadership Programme
Women’s Leadership Programme
Flexible Working Hours
Flexible Working Hours
Complimentary Annual Eye Test
Complimentary Annual Eye Test
Generous Death in Service Scheme
Generous Death in Service Scheme
Complimentary Annual Flu Vaccine
Complimentary Annual Flu Vaccine

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