Pay Rate: £38,908
Grade: N
Contract Type: 6 Months, Secondment (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: 21:45PM to 05:45AM (Monday to Friday)
Location: Birmingham
Think you know DHL? Think again! We're not just about delivering parcels. DHL Supply Chain is the world's leading logistics company and our people are the unsung heroes who keep the cogs turning and the country running smoothly.
We're now looking for a Warehouse First Line Manager to lead our operations and drive success.
If you're a proactive leader with a passion for logistics, we want you on our team!
✅WHAT YOU'LL DO
* Provide all encompassing First Line Leadership in the running of a safe and efficient dedicated operational area, working within clear guidelines to help achieve the operational standards and leadership best practice for your area of responsibility and direct reports during shift working within OMS framework.
* Actively drive the engagement, performance and recognition of direct reports in your area of accountability.
* Contribute to the site health, safety and environmental meetings relevant to your site, ensuring that you action outputs and provide feedback as required
* Ensure all colleagues are aware of their HSE duties and responsibilities under the site policies and are able to safely carry them out
* Ensure that you investigate all near misses, incidents and accidents with emphasis on preventing any re-occurrences and monitor the departments accident performance - sharing learning and best practice outputs
* Develop your TDM according to your Roles & Responsibilities and validate it with your immediate leader
✅THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO
* Have strong operational knowledge of logistics and warehousing, Previous First Line Manager experience is Essential
* Dematic automation operation experience is Essential
* Experience within an Automotive manufacturing logistics customer is Essential
* Experience with Pick to Voice operations is Essential
* Have a strategic mindset and a passion for problem-solving.
* You're a natural leader with excellent communication skills, able to inspire and engage your team
✅WHY JOIN US?
* We're happy to talk about flexible working – just ask about alternative patterns at interview
* Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
* Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
* Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
* Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
* Visit to learn more
✅WHO WE ARE
We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.
✅BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE
At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.
As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.
Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing 22/04/2026. Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. Please also be aware that we review applications continuously and where we have a large number of applications the application period may close ahead of the provisional interview date. To ensure your application is considered we recommend submitting it as early as possible.
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