Warehouse Manager

DHL; Burton-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

DHL seeks a Warehouse Manager in Burton-on-Trent to oversee operations in a fast-paced logistics environment. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and comprehensive knowledge of supply chain practices. This is a full-time permanent role offering competitive pay and generous employee benefits within a supportive workplace culture.

Benefits

Free parking and on-site canteen

Discretionary bonus based on performance

Flexible working options

Generous pension scheme with employer contributions

Free 24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and savings schemes

Qualifications

• Proactive leader with a passion for logistics.
• Experience as a warehouse manager in a busy logistics environment.
• Ability to organise and train direct reports.

Responsibilities

• Workload planning and volume forecasting.
• Manage operation/department to budget.
• Identify and implement productivity and quality improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Supply Chain Knowledge

Health and Safety Knowledge

People Management

Job description

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Pay Rate: Competitive
Grade: K
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Monday - Friday Office hours
Location: Burton on Trent, DE13 0BB

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 Manager

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

WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?

• Workload planning and volume forecasting
• Manage operation/department to budget
• Identify and implement productivity and Quality improvements
• Lead site succession/talent development for the site

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:

• Comprehensive knowledge of supply chain practices
• Previous and practical experience as a warehouse manager within a busy logistics environment.
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to organise and train direct reports.
• Knowledge of health and safety practices
• People management and engagement experience

WHY JOIN US?

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• Free parking and on-site canteen
• 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.

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