Warehouse Manager

DHL Germany; Burton upon Trent; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in the UK seeks a Warehouse Manager to oversee all warehouse operations. The successful candidate will ensure efficiency, safety, and high service delivery standards while continuously improving team performance. Key responsibilities include managing daily operations, overseeing inventory accuracy, and leading a motivated team. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and benefits including a discretionary bonus, pension scheme, and employee discounts.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus based on performance

Generous pension scheme

Free 24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and mortgage advice

Qualifications

• Proven experience in warehouse management.
• Strong understanding of warehouse systems and processes.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day warehouse operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
• Manage inventory accuracy and stock control processes.
• Lead, motivate, and develop a team to achieve operational targets and KPIs.
• Implement and monitor performance improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless supply chain operations.
• Drive cost efficiency while maintaining high service levels.

Skills

Warehouse management experience

Leadership

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Knowledge of health and safety regulations

Job description

Pay Rate: £45,000
Grade: RCS K
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Monday to Friday, day shift - hours as required by business needs
Location: Burton on Trent

Overview

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 to lead and manage all warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and high standards of service delivery while driving continuous improvement and team development.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day warehouse operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards
• Manage inventory accuracy and stock control processes
• Lead, motivate, and develop a team to achieve operational targets and KPIs
• Implement and monitor performance improvement initiatives
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless supply chain operations
• Drive cost efficiency while maintaining high service levels

Qualifications

• Proven experience in warehouse management
• Strong understanding of warehouse systems and processes
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement

Benefits

• Discretionary bonus based on performance
• 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 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.

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