JOB DESCRIPTION
Position: General Manager
Location: Heywood
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Closing Date: Monday 6th May 2024.
Do you have a “can do” and positive attitude? Are you able to learn fast and love a challenge? Are you resilient, energetic and know how to make an immediate impact? Are you looking for your next opportunity in supply chain management and ready to put your stamp on operations?
We have an exciting opportunity for a General Manager to join the team in Heywood, who's primary responsibility is to take full operational, commercial, and budgetary responsibility for the management of the site.
If this sounds like a team you'd like to join … keep reading.
We make promises to our customers, and we'll make promises to you too. The key responsibilities in this role include;
1. Ensure operational service levels are met and exceeded through the achievement of operational KPI's.
2. Understand trends within the business and marketplace and take action to ensure that the business is kept abreast and makes changes where appropriate.
3. Support the OD and business development teams as required on development opportunities at current site and potential new operations.
4. Actively work alongside direct and in direct internal and external stakeholders.
5. Develop strong management capability through effective performance management, coaching, mentoring and development of teams and individuals and a culture of respect and high performance within your team.
6. Promote DHL core values and act as a role model for teams and individuals.
You won't find another job like the one you'll find with DHL Supply Chain. Now, here's what we need from you:
7. Previous experience of working within a supply chain environment – essential
8. Previous experience of managing and leading teams.
9. Exceptional and demonstrable record of delivering against targets.
10. A passion for building and developing teams.
11. The ability to communicate at all levels, and lead with the DHL Core values, passion, right first time and can do.
12. Experience working with Unions.
WHY CHOOSE US?
As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including:
13. Company Car or Allowance
14. Free confidential 24/7 GP Service
15. Hundreds of discounts (including Retail, Childcare + Gym)
16. Affordable loans & Enhanced Pension Scheme
17. 24/7 employee support service for you (+ family) with access to free counselling and much more:
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:
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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.