Warehouse Shift Operations Leader (4 on 4 off)

DHL Supply Chain; Manchester; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pension scheme

GP consultations

Discounts

Loans & mortgage advice

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain in the UK is seeking a Warehouse Shift Operations Manager to lead a fast-paced, high-volume operation at our Bury site.

You’ll own daily warehouse activities, drive safety, coach managers, and deliver results across KPIs while building capability and engagement.

This role operates on a 4 on/4 off days pattern (6am–6pm); the pay rate is £42,560.35 per year; permanent, full-time, and located in Bury (M26 2XH).

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading warehouse/logistics operations.
• Proven track record managing managers and large teams.
• Ability to own operational performance and drive results.
• Passion for continuous improvement.
• Inspiring leadership and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead with Energy: Own daily warehouse operations and build a high-performing team.
• Drive Operational Excellence: Improve efficiency, productivity and service.
• Champion Safety: Embed a safety-first culture and ensure compliance.
• Deliver Results: Monitor KPIs and implement action plans to exceed expectations.
• Develop and Inspire: Coach managers and colleagues to build capability and engagement.

Skills

Warehouse leadership

People management

KPIs and performance

Safety culture

Continuous improvement

Job description

DHL Supply Chain in the UK is seeking a Warehouse Shift Operations Manager to lead a fast-paced, high-volume operation at our Bury site.

You’ll own daily warehouse activities, drive safety, coach managers, and deliver results across KPIs while building capability and engagement.

This role operates on a 4 on/4 off days pattern (6am–6pm); the pay rate is £42,560.35 per year; permanent, full-time, and located in Bury (M26 2XH).