Warehouse Shift Manager (Nightshift)

DHL Germany; Newtownabbey; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning supply chain leader is seeking a Warehouse Shift Manager to oversee night operations. In this role, you'll lead a dedicated team, ensuring safety and efficiency while meeting performance targets. Your expertise in warehouse management will be crucial in driving a culture of compliance and excellence. Join a global leader in supply chain management and be part of a team that keeps the world moving. With competitive pay and a range of benefits, this is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Free confidential 24/7 GP service

Hundreds of discounts (retail, childcare, gym)

Affordable loans

Enhanced pension scheme

24/7 employee support service

Qualifications

• 3+ years of management experience in a warehouse environment.
• Strong focus on health and safety compliance and standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage warehouse operations and drive a safety-first culture.
• Communicate KPIs and ensure service standards are met.

Skills

Management Experience

Health & Safety Compliance

Communication Skills

Results-Oriented

Interpersonal Skills

Job description

DHL, an award-winning leading supply chain business, is seeking a Warehouse Shift Manager (Nightshift) to play a vital role coordinating and managing the warehouse activities on a shared user site to ensure that service standards meet customer agreed performance criteria. You will be leading a small team to deliver a safety-first culture, ensuring health and safety is prioritized and performance is managed via KPIs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take responsibility for managing and running a safe operation and driving a Safety First Culture with all individuals in the operation by applying and improving the Safety Standards.
• Communicate objectives & KPIs applicable to your team, ensuring that service standards are achieved to meet agreed performance targets.
• Be a 21st Century Manager leading and managing the night warehouse operations, leading a small team of FLMs and Team Leaders.
• Act as the site responsible person for the night shift, providing an escalation point for both warehouse & transport colleagues.
• Drive cost efficiencies within the warehouse operation.
• Ensure compliance with Standard Operating Procedures and manage non-conformances.

What Do We Need From You?

• Minimum of 3 years' management experience in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Proven experience in shared user operations.
• Strong track record of promoting and ensuring Health & Safety compliance and standards.
• Transport experience is desirable.
• Self-motivated, results-oriented, with a proactive mindset and strong focus on quality.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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.

Our Approach to Diversity & Inclusion

We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent and consistent across Northern Ireland. Find out more about our global approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging.

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.