First Line Manager

DHL Supply Chain; East Hagbourne; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain is seeking a Warehouse First Line Manager to oversee operations and lead a dynamic team in Didcot. This role demands solid leadership skills and a passion for logistics, involving daily supervision, process streamlining, and ensuring safety compliance. Join a leading logistics company and benefit from a supportive working environment with a range of perks.

Benefits

Free parking and on-site canteen

Discretionary bonus based on performance

Flexible working options

Generous pension scheme (8% employer contribution)

Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and savings schemes

Qualifications

• Previous experience in warehouse management or leadership is essential.
• Strong operational knowledge of logistics and warehousing is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily warehouse operations and lead the team.
• Implement strategies to enhance productivity and efficiency.
• Ensure safety standards and compliance regulations are upheld.

Skills

Leadership

Operational Knowledge

Problem-Solving

Communication

Team Management

Job description

Pay Rate: £33,755.09 - £35,755.09
Grade: RCS N
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Any 5 out of 7, which include weekends - Rotational 6:00am till 14:00pm and 14:00pm to 22:00pm
Location: OX11 7ET - Didcot

Think you know DHL? Think again! We're not just about delivering parcels. DHL Supply Chain is the world's leading logistics company and our people are the unsung heroes who keep the cogs turning and the country running smoothly.

We're now looking for a Warehouse first line manager to lead our operations and drive success.

If you're a proactive leader with a passion for logistics, we want you on our team!

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Lead the warehouse Team: Supervise daily warehouse operations, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. Your leadership will inspire and motivate our team to reach new heights!
• Streamline Processes: Implement innovative strategies to enhance productivity and efficiency in our warehouse
• Ensure Safety: Uphold the highest safety standards and compliance regulations, creating a safe and secure workplace for everyone.
• Monitor Performance: Track key performance indicators and drive continuous improvement initiatives to meet and exceed our goals.
• Foster Collaboration: Build a strong team culture that values communication, accountability and teamwork. Together, we'll achieve great results!

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• Must have previous experience of warehouse management or leadership
• Experience of leading and managing a team is essential
• Have strong operational knowledge of logistics and warehousing
• Have a strategic mindset and a passion for problem-solving.
• You're a natural leader with excellent communication skills, able to inspire and engage your team

WHY JOIN US?

• Free parking and on-site canteen
• Discretionary bonus based on performance
• We're happy to talk about flexible working - just ask about alternative patterns at interview
• Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
• Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
• Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
• Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
• Visit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more

WHO WE ARE

We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.

BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE

At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.

As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.

Applications are reviewed continuously, and the vacancy may close early. Please submit asap to ensure consideration.

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