First Line Manager - Warehouse

Deutsche Post; Rushden; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan (8% employer)

GP access

Discounts

Loans & savings

Mortgage advice

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain in Rushden is recruiting a Warehouse Shift Manager / Ops Manager to lead our warehouse operations from night shifts with potential future rotation. You’ll drive performance, safety and teamwork to ensure smooth, efficient operations.

The role demands a proactive logistics leader capable of motivating staff, optimizing processes and delivering continual improvements in a fast-paced distribution environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Team: Supervise daily warehouse operations, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently.
• 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.

Job description

Pay Rate: £33,626.15

Grade: RCS N

Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)

Shift patterns: This position will initially be night shifts, with the possibility of moving to a rotating early, late and night shift pattern in the future. Successful candidates must therefore be flexible and able to work all shift patterns.

Location: Rushden, NN10 0FN

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

• 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.

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