Night Shift Warehouse Manager - Lead Ops (4-on/4-off)

DHL Germany; Northampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

On-site canteen

33 days annual leave (option to buy)

Discretionary bonus

Flexible working options

Pension with 8% employer contribution

Employee 4% pension contribution

24/7 GP access

Discounts

Loans and mortgage advice

Job summary

DHL Northampton is seeking a Warehouse Night Shift Manager to lead our night operations, ensuring efficient warehouse functions and rigorous safety standards. The role commands a 4 on/4 off pattern with 12-hour nights, and a base pay of £39,500 plus a 20% shift premium.

The position is full-time and based in Northampton. Applicants should bring 2–3 years’ experience as a Warehouse Shift Manager in logistics, with a track record in coaching teams, cost control, and performance improvement.

Qualifications

• Have proven experience as a Warehouse Shift Manager within a busy logistics environment / 2-3 Years.
• Have proven experience in developing and training a team of managers.
• Have performance mindset & operational excellence to drive a culture focused on quality, accuracy, cost control, and performance and efficiency—not just volume.
• Have experience in cultural change and continuous improvement.

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

DHL Northampton is seeking a Warehouse Night Shift Manager to lead our night operations, ensuring efficient warehouse functions and rigorous safety standards. The role commands a 4 on/4 off pattern with 12-hour nights, and a base pay of £39,500 plus a 20% shift premium.

The position is full-time and based in Northampton. Applicants should bring 2–3 years’ experience as a Warehouse Shift Manager in logistics, with a track record in coaching teams, cost control, and performance improvement.