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FIRST LINE MANAGER

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DHL

Nov 9

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Logistics
    Facilities Management
  • Milton Keynes

Requirements

  • Previous and practical experience as a Supervisor or Team Leader is essential
  • Previous experience of working within a Multi-Temp Warehouse desired
  • Previous experience of preparation and distribution of volume orders
  • Computer literate with a practical knowledge of logistics software packages
  • Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to supervise, organise and train direct reports
  • A recognised qualification in Supply Chain Management or Logistics will be well-received.

Responsibilities

  • 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, while always maintaining standards of excellence
  • Overseeing Health and Safety procedures onsite whilst supporting the shop floor team where needed
  • Carry out daily shift briefs and review the previous nights performance with your team

FAQs

What is the contract type for the First Line Manager position?

The contract type for the First Line Manager position is Permanent (Full-Time).

What is the salary for this role?

The salary for the First Line Manager role is £31,800.00.

What are the shift patterns for this job?

The shift patterns for the First Line Manager position are Sunday to Thursday AM Shift from 7am until 3pm.

Where is the job location?

The job location is in Milton Keynes.

What are the primary responsibilities of the First Line Manager?

The primary responsibilities include assisting management by monitoring warehousing activities, supervising and coordinating productivity, overseeing Health and Safety procedures, and carrying out daily shift briefs.

What experience is required for applicants?

Applicants should have previous practical experience as a Supervisor or Team Leader, and experience working within a Multi-Temp Warehouse is desired.

Is a qualification in Supply Chain Management or Logistics required?

A recognised qualification in Supply Chain Management or Logistics is welcomed but not mandatory.

What benefits are offered to employees?

Employees are entitled to various benefits including canteen onsite, free parking, a 24/7 GP service, discounts, affordable loans, an enhanced pension scheme, and an employee support service.

Does DHL have a commitment to diversity and inclusion?

Yes, DHL is committed to ensuring that all resourcing activities are fair, transparent, and consistent, and they have a global approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging.

What industries does DHL serve?

DHL serves a range of industries including retail, automotive, and healthcare.

Transportation
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1969
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

DHL is the leading global brand in the logistics industry. Our divisions offer an unrivalled portfolio of logistics services ranging from national and international parcel delivery, e-commerce shipping and fulfillment solutions, international express, road, air and ocean transport to industrial supply chain management. With about 395,000 employees in more than 220 countries and territories worldwide, DHL connects people and businesses securely and reliably, enabling global sustainable trade flows. With specialized solutions for growth markets and industries including technology, life sciences and healthcare, engineering, manufacturing & energy, auto-mobility and retail, DHL is decisively positioned as “The logistics company for the world”. DHL is part of Deutsche Post DHL Group.

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