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Pay Rate: £29,500 + Night shift allowance
Grade: N
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Night shift Any 5 from 7, 22:30 - 06:30
Location: MK43 9AA - Bedford
DHL, an award-winning leading supply chain business, is seeking a Warehouse FLM to play a vital role in 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?
1. To directly assist management by reporting on and monitoring the effectiveness of all warehousing activities and performance in your designated area.
2. To supervise, implement and coordinate productivity by communicating job expectations to direct line reports, ensuring all deadlines are safely met within allocated time frames, while maintaining standards of excellence.
3. To track and trace orders using a digital in-house tracking software system, ensuring records are maintained at an optimal level.
4. Undertake basic low-level incident investigations within the workplace and promptly escalate issues of non-compliance to safety regulations and procedures.
5. Track team and individual performances.
What do we need from you?
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 Supervisor or Team Leader within a logistics environment.
* Comprehensive knowledge of supply chain practices.
* Experience in preparation and distribution of volume orders.
* Computer literacy with 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.
Why choose us?
Along with 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, and gym).
* Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme.
* 24/7 employee support service for you and your family, with access to free counselling and more: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/dsc-benefits
Our approach to diversity & inclusion
We ensure all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent, and consistent across the UK. Learn 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, 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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