Warehouse First Line Manager

DHL, an 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. WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?

• To directly assist Management by reporting on and monitoring the effectiveness of all warehousing activities and performance
• 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
• Ensuring compliance to Standard Operating Procedures in a Retail warehouse, whilst ensuring that customer KPI's and SLA's are met
• Contribute to continuous site improvement agenda
  
  Previous experience as a People Manager within a warehouse environment is essential, ideally within the retail sector
• Ability to communicate and engage with colleagues and stakeholders at various levels
• Computer literate with experience using Microsoft Office and Warehouse Management Systems - JDA experience is desirable
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to supervise, organise and train direct reports
• Ideally will have previous experience working the night shift
  
  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