Inventory First Line Manager

DHL Supply Chain; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Doncaster is seeking an Inventory First Line Manager to lead and supervise stock control operations. This role offers the opportunity to manage a team, resolve stock queries, and monitor performance through KPIs. Ideal candidates should possess leadership experience and strong communication skills. A competitive salary and benefits are included.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Discretionary bonus based on performance

Generous pension scheme

Free 24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in Inventory or Quality Control role is desirable.
• Previous people management experience within a supply chain environment.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, supervise and report upon the work activities of the Stock Control Team.
• Support the customer with stock queries and investigate discrepancies.
• Communicate and monitor KPI's within the team.

Skills

Inventory Management

Team Leadership

Communication Skills

Stakeholder Management

IT Literacy

Tools

Microsoft Office

Warehouse Management Systems

Job description

Pay Rate: £29, 269.74
Grade: RCS N
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Any 5 from 7, rotation 6am - 2pm and 2pm - 10pm
Location: Doncaster - DN8 4HT

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 an Inventory 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

• To plan, supervise and report upon the work activities of the Stock Control Team
• Ensuring the daily activities of the Stock team are completed in a timely manner
• Supporting the customer with any stock queries and investigating stock discrepancies - leading the weekly customer update call
• Communicating and monitoring KPI's within the team
• Conducting probation reviews, performance reviews, absence management and investigations

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• Experience in Inventory or Quality Control role is desirable
• Previous people management experience within a supply chain environment
• IT literate with experience using Microsoft Office and Warehouse Management Systems. Red Prairie experience would be advantageous
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

WHY JOIN US?

• 33 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days
• Discretionary bonus based on performance
• 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.

Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing 1st September. Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. Please also be aware that we review applications continuously and where we have a large number of applications the application period may close ahead of the provisional interview date. To ensure your application is considered we recommend submitting it as early as possible.

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