Warehouse Manager

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

Job summary

A global logistics leader is seeking a Warehouse Manager in Burton upon Trent to oversee day-to-day operations, manage inventory accuracy, and lead team development. Ideal candidates will have proven warehouse management experience, strong leadership qualities, and a solid understanding of health and safety regulations. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits, including a discretionary bonus and a generous pension scheme.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus based on performance

Generous pension scheme with employer contributions

Free confidential GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Qualifications

• Proven experience in warehouse management.
• Strong understanding of warehouse systems and processes.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

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.

Skills

Warehouse management experience

Leadership skills

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

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.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• 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

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• 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

WHY JOIN US?

• 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 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.

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