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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Lead and inspire a high-performing transport team, fostering a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement while driving operational excellence across all KPIs and SLAs.
Own the transport P&L and budget, ensuring cost-effective operations through strategic planning, performance trend analysis, and collaboration with finance and network stakeholders.
Ensure legal and regulatory compliance, acting as the named CPC holder and maintaining full accountability for driver standards, fleet operations, and health & safety across the site.
Drive operational leadership and issue resolution, serving as the escalation point for transport and warehouse challenges, and implementing solutions that align with business continuity and customer requirements.
Champion team development and engagement, managing recruitment, performance reviews, and disciplinary processes while promoting DHL's leadership attributes and employee satisfaction initiatives.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING
Proven leadership in transport operations, with experience in logistics and middle management, delivering KPIs and driving performance in unionised environments.
Strong compliance mindset, holding a valid Transport CPC and demonstrating expertise in transport legislation, health & safety standards, and DHL Operator Licence awareness.
Commercial acumen and analytical skills, with the ability to manage budgets, interpret performance data, and identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining service excellence.
Exceptional communication and influence, able to lead diverse teams, manage change effectively, and build strong relationships across stakeholders and customer networks.
Digitally confident and adaptable, with strong Microsoft Office proficiency and the ability to perform effectively under pressure in a fast-paced, ever-changing operational environment.