Warehouse First Line Manager

DHL Supply Chain; Bury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Warehouse First Line Manager to coordinate daily logistics operations. In this pivotal role, you will oversee warehousing activities, ensuring efficiency and excellence in service delivery. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in logistics management and supply chain practices, with proven supervisory experience. This position offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their career in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Free confidential 24/7 GP service

Hundreds of discounts (including retail, childcare + gym)

Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme

24/7 employee support service

Qualifications

• Practical experience as a Supervisor or Team Leader in logistics.
• Comprehensive knowledge of supply chain practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist management by monitoring warehousing activities.
• Supervise and coordinate productivity of direct reports.

Skills

Logistics Management

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Supervisory Experience

Supply Chain Knowledge

Tools

Digital Tracking Software

Job description

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Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)

Shift patterns: 4 on, 4 off working 0600-1800

Location: Manchester - M26 2XH

DHL, an award-winning leading supply chain business is seeking a Warehouse FLM to play a vital role coordinating our daily logistics requirements. To succeed in this role, you should have a comprehensive knowledge of supply chain supervisory practices and a demonstrative understanding of warehouse procedures, including storing goods and dispatching orders.

WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?

• To directly assist management by reporting on and monitoring the effectiveness of all warehousing activities and performance in your designated area
• To supervise, implement and coordinate productivity by communicating job expectations to direct line reports, ensuring that all deadlines are safely met within allocated time frames, while always maintaining standards of excellence
• To track and trace orders using a digital in-house tracking software system, ensuring that records are maintained and kept at optimum level
  
  
  

WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?

We'd love to hear from you if you have the following experience but don't hesitate to apply if you don't tick every box on this page - we're great at spotting talent and potential in everyone:

• Previous and practical experience as a Supervisor or Team Leader within a logistics environment
• Comprehensive knowledge of supply chain practices
• Previous experience of preparation and distribution of volume orders
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to supervise, organise and train direct reports
  
  
  

WHY CHOOSE US?

As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including:.

• Free confidential 24/7 GP service
• Hundreds of discounts (including retail, childcare + gym)
• Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme
• 24/7 employee support service for you (+ family) with access to free counselling and much more: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/dsc-benefits
  
  
  

OUR APPROACH TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent and consistent across the UK. Find out more about our global approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/diversity

Be An Essential Part Of Everyday Life

DHL is the global leader in Supply Chain management and we keep the world moving. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more, so they can deliver to their customers.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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