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Pay Rate: £34,000.00
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Any 5 from 7, rotational days (6:30am - 2:30pm) and afternoons (2:30pm - 22:30pm)
Location: Heywood (OL10 2TT)
DHL, award winning leading supply chain business is seeking a Warehouse First Line Manager 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 supervise, implement and coordinate productivity by communicating job expectations to direct line reports, ensuring that all deadlines are safely met within allocated time frames, always maintaining standards of excellence.
- Plan and manage resource and effectively manage forecasted volumes.
- Responsible for Health and Safety on shift and driving a Safety First Culture.
WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?
- Previous experience as a people manager within a logistics environment.
- Comprehensive knowledge of supply chain practices.
- Computer literate with a practical knowledge of Microsoft package - Teams, Excel and Outlook
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to supervise, organise and train direct reports.
- Previous experience working on a Unionized site would be advantageous
WHY CHOOSE US?
As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including:
- On Site Benefits: free parking, staff shop, canteen and outdoor smoking area.
- 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://supplychainjobs.dhl.com/jobs/our-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.
