Warehouse First Line Manager

DHL Germany; Belfast; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in logistics is searching for a Warehouse First Line Manager in Belfast. The role involves overseeing warehouse operations, ensuring safety standards, and managing a team. Ideal candidates will have warehouse experience and strong communication skills. Join us for excellent benefits and a company that values its people.

Benefits

Free parking

On-site canteen

Paid annual leave

Discretionary performance bonus

Generous pension scheme (8% employer contribution)

24/7 confidential GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and savings schemes

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months warehouse operations experience.
• Experience in team management.
• Sustainability & Health and Safety Awareness.
• IT literate (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a safe operation and model a Safety-First Culture.
• Ensure Standard Operational Procedures (SOPs) are up to date.
• Conduct reviews on operational performance and delivery against KPIs.
• Manage daily operations to meet commitments.
• Track operations performance and support improvements.

Skills

Team Management

Communication

Health and Safety Awareness

IT Literacy

Job description

Pay Rate: £30,000 - 33,500K
Grade: RCS N
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Days Monday - Friday
Location: Belfast, airport road

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 First Line Manger to lead operations and drive success.

If you're a proactive leader that has a passion for logistics, we want you on the team!

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Managing a safe operation and role model a Safety-First Culture with all individuals in the operation by applying and improving the Safety Standards
• Ensure that Standard Operational Procedures (SOP) and Work Instructions (WI) of operational processes are up to date, available at relevant place for employees and that employees are working according to the standard established & Safe Systems of work SSOW are up to date & available.
• Conduct regular reviews with shift manager on operational performance and delivery against agreed KPI's
• Management of the daily operation to ensure we meet our commitments to both customer & our own internal processes.
• Understand the root causes of performance results and set actions with your direct reports and Shift Manager for improving the results
• Track your operations performance and understand deviations with your direct reports, supporting with the necessary resources

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• Minimum 12 months warehouse operations experience
• Experience in team management
• Sustainability & Health and Safety Awareness
• IT literate MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent communicator - verbal and written

Successful candidates must undergo an Access NI basic check, a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position.

The company's data handling policy is accessible via the application form, or we can send a copy on request

The company's ex-offender's policy is available on request

WHY JOIN US?

• Free parking and Subitized on-site canteen
• Paid days annual leave and 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 the company's 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 we have 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.

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

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