Warehouse First Line Manager - Nights

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

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

8% employer contribution (pension)

4% employee contribution (pension)

Free 24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Loans and mortgage advice

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain is looking for a Warehouse First Line Manager to lead daily warehouse operations, motivate the team and drive performance. You will implement process improvements to increase productivity while maintaining high safety standards and compliance across the site.

Join us to help DHL remain a leader in global logistics, with opportunities to influence team culture, performance metrics and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Strong operational knowledge of logistics and warehousing.
• Proven leadership and people-management skills.
• Ability to think strategically and drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily warehouse operations to ensure smooth, efficient performance.
• Streamline processes with innovative strategies to boost productivity.
• Uphold safety standards and regulatory compliance across the site.
• Monitor KPIs and drive initiatives to meet and exceed targets.

Skills

Logistics Ops

Leadership & comms

Strategic thinking

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.

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?

• 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

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.

Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing 16th November. Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. Please also be aware that we review applications continuously and where we have a large number of applications the application period may close ahead of the provisional interview date. To ensure your application is considered we recommend submitting it as early as possible.