Position: Warehouse Team Leader
Location: Milton Keynes, MK4 3FY
Shift patterns: Mon - Fri (7:00 - 15:00)
Contract Type: RCS O / 12 month contract / 12 months secondment
DHL, an award-winning leading supply chain business, is seeking a Warehouse Team Leader to play a vital role coordinating our daily logistics requirements. To succeed in this role, you should have a comprehensive knowledge of supply chain supervisory practices and a demonstrative understanding of warehouse procedures, including storing goods and dispatching orders.
WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?
* Monitor and continuously improve service levels both in terms of order accuracy and delivery performance.
* Ensure shift is managed in line with Health & Safety legislation and company procedures.
* Act as a first point of contact for the customer in the event of operational queries.
* Plan, manage, and adjust staffing levels to meet operational requirements.
* Direct the daily activity to ensure a safe, secure, clean, and fair work environment for team members.
* Carry out regular briefings for shift ensuring that any feedback from operatives is recorded and responded to.
* Facilitate effective communication with staff & customers alike.
WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?
* Previous and practical experience as a Supervisor or Team Leader within a warehouse environment is desirable.
* Previous experience of preparation and distribution of volume orders.
* Computer literate with a practical knowledge of logistics software packages.
* Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to supervise, organise, and train direct reports.
* Knowledge of Health & Safety requirements.
* This is a 12 months contract for external candidates.
* 12 month secondment for internal candidates.
* Ok to work from 7:00 - 15:00 (Mon - Fri).
* Public speaking and presentation skills strongly desirable.
WHY CHOOSE US?
As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including:
* Free on-site parking.
* Canteen facilities on site - Hot and cold food options.
* Free confidential 24/7 GP service.
* Hundreds of discounts (including retail, childcare + gym).
* Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme.
* 24/7 employee support service for you (+ family) with access to free counselling and much more.
OUR APPROACH TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent, and consistent across the UK.
BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE
DHL is the global leader in Supply Chain management and we keep the world moving. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare, and more, so they can deliver to their customers.
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