First Line Manager

DHL Supply Chain; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain is seeking a Warehouse Shift Manager / Ops Manager to lead warehouse operations. In this role, you will supervise daily logistics, implement process improvements, and foster a strong team culture. Ideal candidates are proactive leaders with a background in logistics and warehousing.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme with employer contribution

Free 24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and savings schemes

Qualifications

• Previous First Line Manager experience required.
• Strong operational knowledge of logistics and warehousing.
• Strategic mindset and problem-solving skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily warehouse operations and lead the team.
• Implement strategies to enhance productivity and efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Track performance indicators for continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-Solving

Communication

Operational Knowledge

Job description

Pay Rate: £31,763.36, Shift Premium, 9.68%
Grade: N
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift pattern: Monday to Friday, 37.4 hours per week, AM Shift, 5.30AM to 13:30PM PM Shift - 13:00PM to 21:00PM (Friday they do a 11:00AM till 19:00PM) & Nights Monday to Thursday - 08.30PM to 06:30AM (There is a requirement to work all of the following shifts)

Please note that potential candidates will be subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standards (BPSS) and background checks (in compliance with US Export Laws) and that project access restrictions may apply to applicants

Location: Featherstone, WV10 7HW

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 Shift Manager / Ops 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 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

• Previous First Line Manager experience
• 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?

• 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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