Warehouse First Line Manager Scunthorpe, England
Job description
BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE
Position: Warehouse First Line Manager
Location: Scunthorpe
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time), 40 hours per week
Shift pattern: Monday - Friday 6am - 2pm / 2pm - 10pm rotating
At DHL our business is logistics, but people are our passion. With over 500,000 team members in 220 countries, we attract and retain great talent. We are one of the most innovative, most culturally diverse companies on the planet. We provide unmatched opportunities for personal and professional development. We really are a, “Best Place to Work.”
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;
- Support the team to follow Safety Standards and to help reduce or eliminate health and safety related risks
- Track team and individual performance
- Managing a team of up to 20 Warehouse Operatives, Coordinators and Equipment Controllers
- Report security risks
- Track KPI results as established on the respective KPI Tree and raise issues, challenges and opportunities to Second Line Leadership during the Critical Analysis Meeting, based on the Performance Scorecard results
- Prepare performance information (productivity, variance, dispersion, direct and indirect hours and resources needs) and participate on leadership performance meetings, discussing shift's needs.
- Engaging and motivating the team
You won't find another job like the one you'll find with DHL Supply Chain. Now, here's what we need from you:
- Previous experience in a warehouse environment, ideally in a supervisory or management position
- Proven experience of leading a team, focusing on team engagement and motivation
- Good balance of Results and respect approach
- Coaching and active listening skills
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
- Excellent IT skills, using Microsoft Office and Teams
What will you get in return?
As a DHL employee you'll have access to a wide variety of benefits aimed at enhancing your wellbeing both at home and at work, from a free and confidential 24/7 GP Service and Employee Assistance Programme to affordable loans, cycle to work scheme and financial education. You and your family can access our benefits portal on the go, with hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts including affordable refurbished and recycled technology and services such as free mortgage and Will advice. We also offer yearly free flu jabs and give you access to our Private Medical Insurance through AXA Health. All this and more are hosted on our Benefits platform which you will have access as a DHL Employee.
What you'll need to do next?
If you have a proven track record of achievement to match the requirements for this role and you are looking for your next career move, simply apply online ensuring that a full up to date CV is attached with your application.
We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent and consistent across the UK. We want to ensure that the candidate experience is of the highest professional standard.
The Company is committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees. Furthermore we aim to ensure our workplaces are free from discrimination and that not only employees but also our potential future employees are treated fairly and with dignity and respect. We will ensure that equality of opportunity maintains a high profile in our organisation.
