First Line Manager - Warehouse

DHL Germany; Derby; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A global logistics company in Derby is seeking a Warehouse First Line Manager to oversee operations and lead the team. This full-time role offers a competitive salary, a night shift pattern, and opportunities for performance bonuses. Ideal candidates will have team management experience in logistics, strong communication skills, and the ability to inspire others. Join us for a fulfilling career with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Free parking

On-site canteen

Discretionary bonus based on performance

Generous pension scheme

Free 24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and mortgage advice

Qualifications

• Proven team management experience in a logistics setting is essential.
• HR responsibilities experience is necessary.
• Experience in an automated environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily warehouse operations for efficiency.
• Implement strategies for enhanced productivity.
• Uphold safety standards and compliance regulations.
• Monitor performance via key performance indicators.
• Foster a strong team culture.

Skills

Team management experience in a logistics setting

HR responsibilities such as absence management

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Pay Rate: £30,237-£31,108 PLUS 15% night shift premium
Grade: N
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: 4 on 4 off NIGHTS 1830-0630
Location: DE74 2BB - Derby

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 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

• Team management experience in a logistics setting (essential)
• Experience with HR responsibilities such as absence management, 121s, investigations (essential)
• Experience working in an automated environment and managing a team using MHE (desirable)
• Excellent communication skills and able to inspire and engage your team (essential)

✅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.