You must have people management experience in a warehouse, preferably FMCG, be computer literate, and possess strong organisational and problem-solving skills to train and supervise a team.

You will report on warehousing performance, supervise team productivity, support safety standards, and ensure deadlines are met while maintaining high-quality standards.

Logistics

United Kingdom

Doncaster

Large

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.

Transportation

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 Pay Rate: £27, 875.94 Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time) Shift patterns: Any 5 from 7, rotating 6am - 2pm and 2pm - 10pm Location: Doncaster (DN8 4HT)
 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?
 <ul>
 <li>To directly assist Management by reporting on and monitoring the effectiveness of all warehousing activities and performance</li>
 <li>To supervision, implement and coordinate productivity by communicating job expectations to direct line reports, ensuring that all deadlines are safely met within allocated time frames, whilst always maintaining standards of excellence</li>
 <li>Supporting shop floor team to deliver their results following the set standards</li>
 <li>Coordinate and support the team to follow Safety Standards and to help reduce or eliminate health and safety related risks</li>
 </ul>
 WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?
 <ul>
 <li>Experience of people management in a warehouse environment is essential, ideally within FMCG</li>
 <li>Automation knowledge would be desirable, but not essential</li>
 <li>Computer literate with a practical knowledge of warehouse management systems</li>
 <li>Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to supervise, organise and train direct reports</li>
 </ul>
 WHY CHOOSE US? 
 As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including:
 <ul>
 <li>Free confidential 24/7 GP service</li>
 <li>Hundreds of discounts (including retail, childcare + gym)</li>
 <li>Affordable loans &amp; enhanced pension scheme</li>
 <li>24/7 employee support service for you (+ family) with access to free counselling and much more: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/dsc-benefits</li>
 </ul>
 OUR APPROACH TO DIVERSITY &amp; 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 &amp; 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.
 #UKIDSCWellBeing
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 Pay Rate: £27, 875.94 Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time) Shift patterns: Any 5 from 7, rotating 6am - 2pm and 2pm - 10pm Location: Doncaster (DN8 4HT)
 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 supervision, implement and coordinate productivity by communicating job expectations to direct line reports, ensuring that all deadlines are safely met within allocated time frames, whilst always maintaining standards of excellence
  Supporting shop floor team to deliver their results following the set standards
  Coordinate and support the team to follow Safety Standards and to help reduce or eliminate health and safety related risks
 
 WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?
 
  Experience of people management in a warehouse environment is essential, ideally within FMCG
  Automation knowledge would be desirable, but not essential
  Computer literate with a practical knowledge of warehouse management systems
  Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to supervise, organise and train direct reports
 
 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.
 #UKIDSCWellBeing


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