Transport Operations Lead — Flexible Hours & Growth

GB Recruitment (England, Scotland, Wales); Essex; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

25 days annual leave + 8 BH with buy-s

Flexible working options

Pension with 8% employer + 4% employee

GP consultations 24/7

Discounts and loans

Careers information via DHL portal

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain is seeking a Transport Operations Lead in Harlow to supervise daily logistics and ensure on-time deliveries. You’ll design and implement transport strategies, foster a safe, compliant workplace, and mentor a driven team to perform at their best.

The role emphasizes leadership in a warehouse/transport setting with stakeholder engagement and a focus on continuous improvement. Competitive benefits accompany the permanent full-time position.

Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse or transport leadership role.
• Able to coach and mentor teams.
• Holding an International CPC Qualification (desirable).
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Willing to roll up sleeves and get stuck in.
• Experience with MS Office products.

Responsibilities

• Take the Lead: Oversee our daily transport operations, ensuring timely and efficient deliveries to our customers
• Innovate & Optimise: Develop and implement transport strategies that enhance efficiency and drive success. Your ideas will help us stay ahead of the curve!
• 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

Warehouse leadership

Coaching & mentoring

CPC qualification

Organizational skills

Problem solving

MS Office

Tools

MS Office

Job description

DHL Supply Chain is seeking a Transport Operations Lead in Harlow to supervise daily logistics and ensure on-time deliveries. You’ll design and implement transport strategies, foster a safe, compliant workplace, and mentor a driven team to perform at their best.

The role emphasizes leadership in a warehouse/transport setting with stakeholder engagement and a focus on continuous improvement. Competitive benefits accompany the permanent full-time position.