As the world’s largest contract logistics specialist, we create competitive advantage for customers through customized logistics solutions based on globally standardized warehousing, transportation and integrated services components. We bring sector expertise, global scale and local knowledge to design and manage supply chains from raw materials and manufa...
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To strategically manage all warehouse, distribution and maintenance activities in line with DHL's policies and vision, monitoring and reporting on the effectiveness of all functions, performance and productivity, ensuring safe and cost-effective methods are a priority consideration
To manage and implement the daily coordination of direct reports, ensuring that all schedules, regulations, records and working practices are up-to-date and in line with company policies and UK legislation, whilst maintaining excellent working practices and health & safety compliance across the business
To continuously review and evaluate warehouse policies, procedures, and systems to ensure that the site is operating at maximum efficiency and optimum level
Indirect management of all areas of the logistics Centre
Active involvement in defining and overseeing KPIs
Initiating and supervising the implementation of appropriate countermeasures to disruptions that have occurred,
Planning, together with the Operations Managers, the workflow, the necessary personnel, and technology
THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO
Five years experience as a Warehouse Operations Manager within a busy logistics environment managing a team of 60+
Comprehensive knowledge of supply chain management and legislation
Strong leadership skills, with the ability to organise and train direct reports
Computer literate with a practical knowledge of logistics software program's and packages
Analytical, with excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
A recognised qualification in Supply Chain Management or Logistics will be preferred and well-received