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Warehouse Shift Manager

DHL

Hebburn

On-site

GBP 37,000 - 38,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

DHL, a leading supply chain business, seeks a Warehouse Shift Manager in Hebburn. This full-time role involves managing warehousing activities, ensuring effective logistics operations, and leading staff performance. Applicants should have relevant experience and a qualification in Supply Chain Management or Logistics, with benefits including 24/7 GP services and employee support programs.

Benefits

Free confidential 24/7 GP service
Hundreds of discounts (retail, childcare, gym)
Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme
24/7 employee support service with free counselling

Qualifications

  • Experience as a shift manager in logistics.
  • Knowledge of supply chain practices.
  • Practical experience in order preparation and distribution.

Responsibilities

  • Assist operational management by monitoring warehousing activities and staff.
  • Manage productivity and communicate job expectations.
  • Track and trace orders using logistics software.

Skills

Organisation
Problem Solving

Education

Qualification in Supply Chain Management or Logistics

Tools

Logistics software packages

Job description

Pay Rate: £37,400 - £38,000
Grade: M
Contract Type:
Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Night shift Monday – Friday 21:00 – 06:00
Location: Tyneside - NE31 1SP

DHL, an award-winning leading supply chain business is seeking a Warehouse Shift Manager to play a vital role coordinating our daily logistics requirements. To succeed in this role, you should have a comprehensive knowledge of supply chain management practices and a demonstrative understanding of warehouse procedures, including the storage and dispatch of volume orders and goods.

WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?

  • To directly assist operational management by initiating, monitoring and reporting on the effectiveness of all warehousing activities and staff performance of your designated shift
  • To manage and implement productivity by communicating job expectations to direct line reports, monitoring stock movement and control, whilst ensuring that all deadlines are safely met within allocated time frames and always maintaining standards of excellence
  • To track and trace orders using a digital in-house tracking software system, ensuring that records are maintained and kept at optimum level
  • To monitor recruitment levels and initiate staff training as required, keeping up-to-date records in line with company policies

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:

  • Previous and practical experience as a shift manager within a logistics environment
  • Comprehensive knowledge of supply chain practices
  • Previous experience of preparation and distribution of volume orders
  • Computer literate with a practical knowledge of logistics software packages
  • Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage, organise and train direct reports

A recognised qualification in Supply Chain Management or Logistics will be preferred and well-received.

WHY CHOOSE US?

As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including:

  • Free confidential 24/7 GP service
  • Hundreds of discounts (including retail, childcare + gym)
  • Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme
  • 24/7 employee support service for you (+ family) with access to free counselling and much more: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/dsc-benefits

OUR APPROACH TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent and consistent across the UK. Find out more about our global approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/diversity

BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE

DHL is the global leader in Supply Chain management and we keep the world moving. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more, so they can deliver to their customers.

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