Shift Manager - Collections

Shift Manager - Collections Bicester, England

DPD Group UK
Full Time Bicester, England 36600 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Company Description

  • Contract Type: Permanent / 40 Hours Per Week
  • Salary: circa £36,600 plus Bonus
  • Location: Bicester Depot - Symmetry Park, Bicester, OX26 6GF
  • Days of Work: Monday to Friday
  • Hours of Work: 10:00 - 18:30

Join us on our journey as we aim to be the UK’s most sustainable delivery company, whilst ensuring our customers continue to receive a world class service. You will be in a busy and fast paced business, with a turnover of over £2 billion, that can offer you great benefits and plenty of opportunities to progress your career

DPD are passionate about creating an environment that is open, ethical, inclusive and socially responsible. When joining DPD you are not just starting a job, you are vital to our journey to be the most customer centric, inclusive, sustainable and leading parcel delivery provider within the UK who embraces and drives change, placing our people and our customers at the heart of what we do.

Along with job security, the tools to do the job and a competitive salary, you’ll receive fantastic benefits starting on day one, including never working on your birthday ever again!!!

DPD is a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer.

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Shift Manager, to help strengthen our depot operations team.

As a Shift Manager you will be required to achieve depot objectives relating to

  • Operational Performance
  • Compliance to all company and legislative requirements
  • Financial targets and objectives
  • Delivering outstanding customer service
  • HR tasks and responsibilities

You will achieve these through effective management of employees, maintenance of company operating standards and ISO operating procedures specific to your own areas of accountability.

In this role you will be working closely with our Drivers and Warehouse Operatives. You will be responsible for overseeing the accurate processing of any Collections and Returns to the Depot.

Other key accountabilities will be;

  • Ensure Collection Service targets are achieved
  • Ensure depot targets for Early Volume are achieved
  • Ensure company target for Collection ETAs is achieved
  • Ensure company target for Saturn Success is achieved
  • Ensure all relevant systems and reports are analysed and updated in a timely manner.

What we’re looking for​

You will have experience in a fast paced operation with proven and demonstrable people management experience, involving direct accountability and responsibility for motivating and leading a high performing team. We would also expect:

  • You will have strong communication skills with the ability to inspire, motivate and manage a team.
  • Decisive and effective decision-making, problem resolution and time management skills.
  • Demonstrate high levels of resilience, self-motivation and flexibility.
  • Excellent computer skills with the ability to use Google chrome applications
  • The ability to do comprehensive reporting, alongside analysis of data is a key requirement for this role.
  • You will be highly vigilant to any unscrupulous activity taking swift and appropriate action when required.
  • Demonstrate the core DPD DNA values of Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Hard Work and Accountability.

Additional Information

You will have a comprehensive induction to DPD where we will go through the key processes that are required to make you a successful Shift Manager

A full UK driving licence is essential.

About our benefits

We recognise that our people are at the heart of our business, without them we wouldn’t be able to deliver our award-winning service to millions of customers across the country each day. It’s important to us that we demonstrate our recognition of you in providing you with more than just a salary and job stability. To name but a few…

  • Holiday trading
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity package
  • Free life assurance of 4 x salary on joining the pension scheme
  • Free onsite car parking for all employees
  • Health Kiosks visiting every location
  • Discounted shopping from 100’s of retailers including up to 5% off supermarket shopping
  • Milestone Days off to celebrate with your family and friends
  • Free eye tests and support with the cost of glasses

Joining DPD can lead to not just a stable job but also a career. DPD prides itself on recognising and developing talent alongside a desire to promote from within. As a continually growing and evolving organisation, we are proud to offer a great number of development and promotion opportunities.

If you identify with our aims and values and can help us deliver our customers' promises, then this is the job for you! Apply today.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Bicester, OX26 6GF: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: REF4994T

Shift Manager - Collections
DPD Group UK

www.dpd.com
Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
Yves Delmas
$2 to $5 billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Unknown
Shipping & Trucking
1976
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