Pay Rate:
£41,320.73
Contract Type:
Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns:
4 on, 4 off – 6am-6pm
Location:
Manchester - M26 2XH
Job Description
DHL, an award-winning leading supply chain business, is seeking a Warehouse Shift Manager to play a vital role in coordinating our daily logistics requirements. To succeed in this role, you should have comprehensive knowledge of supply chain management practices and a demonstrative understanding of warehouse procedures, including the storage and dispatch of volume orders and goods.
Responsibilities
* Assist operational management by initiating, monitoring, and reporting on the effectiveness of all warehousing activities and staff performance during your designated shift.
* Manage and implement productivity by communicating job expectations to direct reports, monitoring stock movement and control, and ensuring all deadlines are safely met within allocated time frames while maintaining standards of excellence.
* Track and trace orders using digital in-house tracking software, ensuring records are maintained at an optimal level.
* Monitor recruitment levels and initiate staff training as required, keeping up-to-date records in line with company policies.
* Actively manage a team of First Line Managers and Warehouse Operatives.
Candidate Requirements
We'd love to hear from you if you have the following experience, but don't hesitate to apply if you don't tick every box— we're great at spotting talent and potential in everyone:
* Previous practical experience as a shift manager within a logistics environment.
* Experience working within a 3PL (advantageous).
* Computer literacy with practical knowledge of logistics software packages.
* Experience working in a multi-temp warehouse (advantageous).
* Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage, organize, and train direct reports.
Benefits
Along with competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including:
* On-site benefits (e.g., free parking, transport, canteen provisions).
* Free confidential 24/7 GP service.
* Discounts on retail, childcare, gym memberships, and more.
* Affordable loans and enhanced pension schemes.
* 24/7 employee support service for you and your family, including free counseling. More info: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/dsc-benefits
Diversity & Inclusion
We ensure our resourcing activities are fair, transparent, and consistent across the UK. Learn more about our approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/diversity
Join Us
DHL is the global leader in Supply Chain management, keeping the world moving. Our teams work across various industries to deliver for our customers, enabling them to serve their clients effectively.
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