Warehouse Team Leader

DHL Supply Chain; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join DHL as a Team Leader in Milton Keynes, where you will coordinate daily logistics operations and ensure efficiency in warehousing practices. We value talent and potential, offering a range of benefits and support to help you succeed in a diverse environment.

Benefits

Free confidential 24/7 GP service

Discounts including retail, childcare, and gym

Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme

24/7 employee support service

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Supervisor or Team Leader in logistics.
• Experience in preparation and distribution of volume orders.
• Computer literate with knowledge of logistics software.

Responsibilities

• Assist management by reporting and monitoring warehousing activities.
• Track and trace orders using in-house tracking software.
• Promote and monitor Health and Safety requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Logistics knowledge

Health and Safety adherence

Communication

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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