Shift Manager

DHL Supply Chain; Rugby; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Rugby is seeking a Warehouse Shift Manager to oversee daily operations and drive improvements. The role involves leading a team, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and streamlining processes for maximum efficiency. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong logistics knowledge, leadership capabilities, and excellent communication skills. Competitive pay and benefits available. Interviews planned for early January 2026.

Benefits

Free parking

On-site canteen

Generous pension scheme

Free 24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and savings schemes

Qualifications

• Proactive leader with a passion for logistics.
• Ability to inspire and engage a team.
• Strategic mindset and strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily warehouse operations and motivate staff.
• Streamline processes and boost overall productivity.
• Maintain high safety standards and ensure compliance.

Skills

Operational knowledge of logistics and warehousing

Strong leadership skills

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Pay Rate: £35,000 per annum
Grade: RCS M
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: 40 hour working week, Monday-Friday. Weekly rotation: 06:00-14:00 (6am-2pm) and 14:00-22:00 (2pm-10pm)
Location: Rugby, CV21 1QN

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 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 and support the team by overseeing daily warehouse operations, motivating staff, and fostering strong collaboration.
• Drive efficiency by streamlining processes, boosting productivity, and monitoring performance to support continuous improvement.
• Champion safety by maintaining high safety standards, ensuring compliance, and creating a secure workplace for everyone.

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?

• Free parking and on-site canteen (no food served, bring your own meals)
• 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.

Interviews are planned for the week of 5 January 2026. With your consent-we can keep your details in our talent pool. We review applications as they come in, so the window may close early. To give yourself the best chance, apply as soon as you can.