Warehouse Team Leader

DHL Germany; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

DHL is seeking a Warehouse Team Leader in Milton Keynes. This permanent role involves supervising logistics activities and ensuring safety compliance while leading a team to achieve performance targets. The ideal candidate will have previous supervisory experience in a logistics environment and a strong understanding of warehouse operations.

Benefits

Free confidential 24/7 GP service

Discounts on retail and gym memberships

Enhanced pension scheme

24/7 employee support service

Qualifications

• Experience as Supervisor or Team Leader in logistics.
• Understanding of warehouse procedures.
• Proven ability to lead a team and meet KPIs.

Responsibilities

• Assist management by monitoring warehousing activities.
• Track orders using digital logistics software.
• Promote and monitor health and safety requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Logistics knowledge

Health and Safety compliance

Computer literacy

Tools

Logistics software

Job description

Position: Team Leader
Location: Milton Keynes (MK4 3FU)
Shift patterns: Tuesday to Saturday Daytime 7am until 3pm
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)

DHL, an award-winning leading supply chain business is seeking a Warehouse Team Leader to play a vital role coordinating our daily logistics requirements. To succeed in this role, you should have a comprehensive knowledge of supply chain supervisory practices and a demonstrative understanding of warehouse procedures, including storing goods and dispatching orders.

WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?

• To directly assist management by reporting on and monitoring the effectiveness of all warehousing activities and performance in your designated area
• To track and trace orders using a digital in-house tracking software system, ensuring that records are maintained and kept at optimum level
• To promote, adhere to and monitor Health and Safety requirements on site, including manual handling health and safety requirements
• Support with absence cover for other Team Leaders within the operation

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 Supervisor or Team Leader within a logistics environment is essential
• Previous experience of preparation and distribution of volume orders
• Computer literate with a practical knowledge of logistics software packages
• Ability to lead by example and lead a team to successfully meet KPI's

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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