Lead Transport Operations – Early Shifts

Danzas Corporation; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Pension scheme with 8% employer and 4%

Free confidential GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Loans and mortgage advice

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain in Bridgwater is seeking a Transport First Line Manager to lead our transport team and ensure timely deliveries across our network.

You will develop transport strategies, monitor performance, and uphold safety standards while fostering a high-performing team.

Join DHL and benefit from a pension, onsite parking, and comprehensive career development as you help shape the future of logistics.

Qualifications

• Experience managing a team in transport/logistics or similar operational environment; Team Leader role desirable.
• Comprehensive knowledge of supply chain practices.
• Strong communication skills.
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Microsoft Office experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Take the Lead: Oversee our daily transport operations, ensuring timely and efficient deliveries to our customers
• Innovate & Optimize: Develop and implement transport strategies that enhance efficiency and drive success.
• Ensure Safety: Uphold the highest safety standards and compliance regulations, creating a safe and secure workplace for everyone.
• Team Builder: Develop, engage and inspire your team, creating an environment where every colleague can do their best
• Analyse & Improve: Monitor performance metrics and identify opportunities for improvement. Your analytical skills will help us deliver excellence every day!

Skills

Team management

Supply chain practices

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Problem-solving

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

DHL Supply Chain in Bridgwater is seeking a Transport First Line Manager to lead our transport team and ensure timely deliveries across our network.

You will develop transport strategies, monitor performance, and uphold safety standards while fostering a high-performing team.

Join DHL and benefit from a pension, onsite parking, and comprehensive career development as you help shape the future of logistics.