Warehouse First Line Manager

DHL; Stafford; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Stafford is seeking a Warehouse First Line Manager to lead operations, drive success, and manage customer order fulfillment. Candidates should have a year of managerial experience in warehousing, strong communication skills, and an operational understanding of logistics. Joining this company offers competitive pay, flexible work options, a generous pension plan, and a variety of employee benefits.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus based on performance

Flexible working options

Generous pension scheme

24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and savings schemes

Qualifications

• 1 year of Warehouse Managerial Experience.
• Strong operational knowledge of logistics and warehousing.
• Natural leader with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, co-ordinate, supervise and report upon a team's work activities.
• Provide effective communication, leadership, motivation and training.
• Ensure customer orders meet targets and customer promise.

Skills

Warehouse Managerial Experience

Operational knowledge of logistics

Strategic mindset

Leadership

Communication skills

Job description

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Pay Rate: £31,397.23
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Rotational (06:00-14:00 / 14:00-22:00 + 1 Sat a month)
Location: Stafford

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 Manager to lead our operations and drive success.

If you're a proactive leader with a passion for logistics, we want you on our team!

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• To plan, co-ordinate, supervise and report upon the work activities of a team
• Provide effective communication, leadership, motivation and training & development
• To manage the fulfilment of customer orders ensuring that all department targets and customer promise is met at all time

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• Warehouse Managerial Experience - 1 year
• Have strong operational knowledge of logistics and warehousing
• Have a strategic mindset and a passion for problem-solving.
• You're a natural leader with excellent communication skills, able to inspire and engage your team

WHY JOIN US?

• Discretionary bonus based on performance
• We're happy to talk about flexible working - just ask about alternative patterns at interview
• Join our 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 with 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.