Warehouse First Line Manager

DHL Germany; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking global leader in supply chain management as a Warehouse FLM. This role is essential in coordinating daily logistics activities, ensuring effective supervision and organization of warehouse operations. You will play a crucial part in maintaining high standards, training your team, and utilizing advanced tracking systems to optimize efficiency. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this innovative firm offers a supportive environment where your skills will shine. Be part of a dynamic team that keeps the world moving and delivers exceptional service across various industries.

Benefits

Free confidential GP service

Discounts on retail and gym

Affordable loans

Enhanced pension scheme

24/7 employee support service

Qualifications

• Experience as a Supervisor or Team Leader in logistics.
• Knowledge of supply chain practices and warehouse procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist management by monitoring warehousing activities.
• Supervise and coordinate productivity and job expectations.
• Track and trace orders using in-house software.

Skills

Logistics Supervision

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Supply Chain Knowledge

Tools

Digital Tracking Software

Job description

Req#: DPDHGLOBAL35283ENGLOBALEXTERNALEARCU

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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About the company

We are an international team of over 400,000 shipping professionals, united by a passion for logistics. And we work in a unique environment. DHL is as innovative as a start-up, with the power of an international organization.