Team Manager

DHL; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A global supply chain leader in Bridgwater is seeking a Team Manager for their cross-docking operation. The role involves overseeing stock management, leading warehouse teams, and ensuring compliance with health and safety. Ideal candidates will have people management experience and strong communication skills. This position offers a full-time contract with evening shifts and an appealing benefits package including a pension scheme and flexible working options.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and savings schemes

Qualifications

• Previous experience in people management is essential.
• Desirable experience in warehouse management.
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Oversee receipt and checking of incoming stock.
• Lead and optimize the performance of warehouse teams.
• Manage staff performance and handle disciplinary matters.
• Ensure adherence to Health & Safety procedures.
• Build and motivate the team through recruitment and development.
• Plan team resources to meet operational requirements.

Skills

People management

Excellent communication skills

Microsoft Office

Warehouse management

Job description

Pay Rate: £34,500 On Target Earnings
Grade: RCS O
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: 5 of 7 / 13:45-22:00/ Evening / 3 week rotation
Location: Bridgwater, TA6 4AT

We are looking to hire an experienced Team Manager to run a Cross-docking Operation .

A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

• Undertake receipt and checking of incoming stock in line with the company goods in process, ensuring product is correctly located within the warehouse
• Lead Warehouse functional teams and optimising day-to-day performance, including shift sections so that business targets are met or exceeded
• Managing staff performance when necessary e.g. disciplinary matters
• Responsible for the control of Health & Safety, ensuring that all procedures are adhered to
• Build and motivate the team including recruitment, performance management and ongoing team development
• Plan team resources to achieve operational requirement

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• Previous warehouse management - desirable
• People management - essential
• Microsoft Office, Outlook, computer literateExcellent communication skills
• Experence in dealing and communicating with shunnters
• You will be working in a Cross-docking Operation covering an Evening shift
• Your will have up-to 15 direct reports

WHY JOIN US?

• 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.

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Applications are reviewed continuously, and the vacancy may close early. Please submit asap to ensure consideration.

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