Flow Shift Manager (Nights)

DHL; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Derby is looking for a Flow Shift Manager to lead operations and drive success. Responsibilities include managing team productivity and ensuring health and safety standards. Ideal candidates will have experience in people management within warehousing or supply chain and possess strong IT skills. This full-time role offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and benefits like a generous pension scheme and flexible working options.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus based on performance

Generous pension scheme

24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and savings schemes

Qualifications

• Previous experience in people management role within warehousing/supply chain.
• Customer management experience is advantageous.
• IT Literacy with experience using Microsoft Office and Warehouse Management Systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist operational management by monitoring and reporting on flow room activities.
• Manage productivity and communicate job expectations to direct reports.
• Responsible for Health and Safety across the team.
• Support a continuous improvement programme.

Skills

People management

Customer management

IT Literacy

Warehouse Management Systems

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Salary: £35,815. 11 + 15% night shift premium

Grade: RCS M
Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time
Shift patterns: 37.5 hours per week, Any 5 from 7 - predominantly Sunday - Thursday 10pm - 6am
Location: Derby - DE74 2BB

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 Flow Shift 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

• To directly assist operational management by initiating, monitoring and reporting on the effectiveness of all flow room activities and staff performance
• To manage and implement productivity by communicating job expectations to direct line reports, monitoring the operational work flow and automated equipment whilst ensuring that all deadlines are safely met within allocated time frames and always maintaining standards of excellence
• Responsible for Health and Safety across the team and driving a Safety First Culture, to ensure all staff are safe within the workplace at all times
• Support a continuous improvement programme to increase efficient and effective working practices within the operation

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• Previous experience in a similar people management role, within warehousing/supply chain
• Customer management experience is advantageous
• IT Literacy with experience using Microsoft Office and Warehouse Management Systems
• Start-up experience is desirable

WHY JOIN US?

• 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.