European Operations Supervisor

Pay Rate: £43,000 to £45,000 (Dependent on Experience)
Grade: L
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Monday to Friday, 7am to 3pm or 8am to 4pm (To be discussed at interview)
Location: Birmingham - B92 9EP

DHL, an award-winning leading supply chain business, is seeking a European Operations Supervisor to play a vital role coordinating our daily warehouse and distribution requirements.

WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?

As part of your normal duties, whilst maintaining excellent health and safety practices, you will:

1. The European Operations Supervisor will manage a small team of transportation specialists focused on international freight routes within an automotive contract part of an inbound manufacturing network.
2. Responsibilities include leading, training and developing the team, managing collections and deliveries across the network, ensuring cost mitigation, carrier management, support customer requests, guarantee process adherence, driving continuous improvement and efficiencies as well as supporting broader DHL business projects and implementations.
3. Maintain relationships to implement and establish high, reliable on-time collection and on-time delivery performance.
4. Identification and support the implementation of savings, cost reductions & efficiency opportunities within the transport network.
5. Timely, accurate notification to customer of operational service options. Confirmation of agreements on service and cost or status updates.

WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?

1. Strong Operational Background in Supply chain is ESSENTIAL.
2. Previous management experience is ESSENTIAL.
3. Able to work and communicate with various stakeholders.
4. IT Literate, with Microsoft office packages.

WHY CHOOSE US?

As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including:

1. Free confidential 24/7 GP service
2. Hundreds of discounts (including retail, childcare + gym)
3. Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme
4. 24/7 employee support service for you (+ family) with access to free counselling and much more.

OUR APPROACH TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent and consistent across the UK. Find out more about our global approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging.

BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE

DHL is the global leader in Supply Chain management and we keep the world moving. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more, so they can deliver to their customers.

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