Shift Manager - Warehouse

DHL; Churchover CP; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Rugby is looking for a Warehouse Shift Manager to supervise operations and ensure efficiency. Applicants should possess strong leadership and operational knowledge in logistics. Join a team that values collaboration and innovation while benefiting from 24 days annual leave, a generous pension scheme, and flexible working options.

Benefits

Free parking

24 days annual leave

Discretionary bonus

Flexible working options

Generous pension scheme

Free confidential GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and savings schemes

Qualifications

• Proactive leader with a passion for logistics.
• Natural leader able to inspire and engage a team.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily warehouse operations.
• Plan and manage the Operations team.
• Implement strategies to enhance productivity.
• Ensure highest safety standards.
• Monitor key performance indicators.
• Foster strong team culture.

Skills

Operational knowledge of logistics

Leadership skills

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving mindset

Job description

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Pay Rate: £33,000 - £37,000
Grade: M
Contract Type: Permanent (Full‑Time)
Shift patterns: 0700 – 1900, 4 on 4 off.
Location: Rugby, CV23

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 / Ops 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 the Team: Supervise daily warehouse operations, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. Your leadership will inspire and motivate our team to reach new heights!
• Plan, coordinate and manage the Operations team within the warehouse to achieve the daily planned customer volume.
• 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. Together, we’ll achieve great results!

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• Have strong operational knowledge of logistics and warehousing.
• Have a strategic mindset and a passion for problem‑solving.
• Are a natural leader with excellent communication skills, able to inspire and engage your team.

WHY JOIN US?

• Free parking.
• 24 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days.
• 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.

Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing 3rd November. Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent.  We also review applications continuously and, if we receive 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.