Transport Shift Manager - Lead & Optimize (Flexible Hours)

DHL Group; Harlow; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

25 days annual leave + 8 BH with the 1

Flexible working patterns at interview

Pension with 8% employer + 4% employee

GP consultations (confidential 24/7)

Discounts on retail and lifestyle

Loans, savings schemes & mortgage adv

Job summary

DHL Group in Harlow is seeking a Transport Manager to lead our daily transport operations and drive improvements in efficiency and service delivery.

The role requires managing a dynamic team, implementing transport strategies, and upholding safety and compliance standards across the network. The position offers full-time hours and a clear path to impact within our logistics operations.

Qualifications

• Experience of managing and leading within a warehouse or transport environment this is essential
• Can lead from the front, winning hearts and minds and providing coaching and mentorship
• Hold an International CPC Qualification (desirable)
• Have excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
• Aren't afraid to roll their sleeves up and get stuck in when needed
• Experience with all MS packages

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!

Job description

DHL Group in Harlow is seeking a Transport Manager to lead our daily transport operations and drive improvements in efficiency and service delivery.

The role requires managing a dynamic team, implementing transport strategies, and upholding safety and compliance standards across the network. The position offers full-time hours and a clear path to impact within our logistics operations.