At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and coordinate warehouse operations, ensuring high performance and safety standards.
- Company: DHL Supply Chain, the global leader in logistics with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Generous pension scheme, free GP consultations, retail discounts, and financial advice.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace valuing diverse experiences and supporting veterans.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the logistics industry.
- Qualifications: 2+ years in a warehouse environment with strong leadership and operational skills.
The predicted salary is between 37430 - 37430 £ per year.
Pay Rate: £37,430.85 Grade: M Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Sunday to Thursday - 9pm - 6am Location: Reading, RG2
Think you know DHL? Think again! We're not just about delivering parcels. DHL Supply Chain is the world's leading logistics company and our people are the unsung heroes who keep the cogs turning and the country running smoothly.
We're now looking for a Warehouse Shift Manager / Ops Manager to lead our operations and drive success.
If you're a proactive leader with a passion for logistics, we want you on our team!
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- To co-ordinate and lead the work activities of the shift, providing effective leadership, communication, motivation, training and development and team management for the workforce.
- Manage own staff on shift to drive a culture of high performance, positive engagement and the highest standards of safety and productivity.
- Ensure that team performance reviews, development and/or succession planning is completed for all staff on shift.
- Ensure compliance to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's)
- Work in collaboration with other DHL sites and suppliers to maximise efficiencies and best practice.
- Organise and lead the focus on improved productivity levels. Operational process owners with authority to identify and make changes for improvement.
- Execute against customer requirements and operational KPI's. Produce end of shift analysis and provide data on achievements and issues.
- Ensure operational service levels are met and exceeded through the achievement of operational KPI's.
- Work closely with Senior Management to enable site to deliver on expectations and maximise any opportunities to further develop the site.
- Ensure adherence to Health and Safety policy / processes.
- To actively work alongside direct and in direct internal and external stakeholders.
THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO
- Have at least 2 years working in a Warehouse environment and managing a team.
- Have strong operational knowledge of logistics and warehousing.
- Have a strategic mindset and a passion for problem-solving.
- You're a natural leader with excellent communication skills, able to inspire and engage your team.
WHY JOIN US?
- Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution.
- Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations.
- Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts.
- Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice.
- Visit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more.
WHO WE ARE
We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.
BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE
At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.
As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.
