First Line Manager

On-site in Manchester·Full-time·Added today (last checked 12 Oct)

DHL Supply Chain UK

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Overview

Job details

Permanent contract
Full-time.
Apply by Thursday 12 November
The date the employer’s listing closes.

Requirements

Work on-site in Manchester
No relocation package mentioned.

Benefits

8% employer pension
Paid in by the employer, per the ad. The legal minimum is 3%.

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics or distribution environment
Experience leading, coaching and developing teams
Strong people management and communication skills
A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement
Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced and changing environment

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice

The role

Pay Rate: £36,039.89 plus 10% between 6pm-10pm and 20% between 10pm-6am
Grade: RCS O
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Working 4 on, 4 off, 6pm-6am
Location: Bury - Manchester

We are looking for a passionate and driven Warehouse First Line Manager to join our operations team. Reporting to the Warehouse Shift Manager, you will play a key role in leading and developing a team of warehouse colleagues, ensuring operational excellence, outstanding customer service, and a strong culture of safety and engagement.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced warehouse supervisor or team leader looking to take the next step in their career within a fast-paced logistics environment.

What you'll do

Lead, motivate and develop a team of warehouse colleagues to achieve operational targets
Drive a culture of health, safety and wellbeing, ensuring compliance with all site procedures and legislation
Manage daily warehouse operations, ensuring productivity, quality and service KPIs are achieved
Monitor and improve team performance through coaching, training and regular feedback
Conduct performance reviews, absence management and return-to-work discussion
Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth and effective operational performance
Manage resources effectively to meet changing customer demands and business requirements

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About DHL Supply Chain UK

Industry: Logistics
Website: dhl.com

In their own words

About the company & team

✅WHO WE ARE

We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.

Additional information

✅BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE

At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.

As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.

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