Warehouse First Line Manager - Evenings

DHL; Basingstoke; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme with employer contrib

Free GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Loans and savings schemes

Mortgage advice

Job summary

DHL is seeking a Warehouse First Line Manager in the UK to lead daily warehouse operations and drive performance. You will supervise teams, streamline processes, uphold safety standards, and ensure smooth, efficient workflows across the site.

Ideal candidates have strong logistics knowledge, strategic mindset, and excellent communication to inspire and engage colleagues. You'll work with cross-functional teams to monitor KPIs and implement improvements.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in warehouse/logistics environments.
• Strong ability to drive process improvements and optimize workflows.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Team: Supervise daily warehouse operations, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently.
• Streamline Processes: Implement innovative strategies to enhance productivity and efficiency in our warehouse.
• Ensure Safety: Uphold the highest safety standards and compliance regulations, creating a safe and secure workplace for everyone.
• Monitor Performance: Track key performance indicators and drive continuous improvement initiatives to meet and exceed our goals.
• Foster Collaboration: Build a strong team culture that values communication, accountability and teamwork.

Skills

Leadership

Logistics expertise

People management

Communication skills

Job description

Warehouse First Line Manager

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

• Lead the Team: Supervise daily warehouse operations, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. Your leadership will inspire and motivate our team to reach new heights!
• Streamline Processes: Implement innovative strategies to enhance productivity and efficiency in our warehouse
• Ensure Safety: Uphold the highest safety standards and compliance regulations, creating a safe and secure workplace for everyone.
• Monitor Performance: Track key performance indicators and drive continuous improvement initiatives to meet and exceed our goals.
• Foster Collaboration: Build a strong team culture that values communication, accountability and teamwork. Together, we'll achieve great results!

This Role Would Suit People Who

• 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?

• 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

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.