DHL

First Line Manager - Stock Control

DHL  •  £33k/yr  •  Hatfield, GB (Onsite)  •  3 days ago
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Job Description

Warehouse Stock First Line Manager

Pay Rate: £33,000 per annum

Grade: O

Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday (Rotating Shifts)

  • 06:00 - 14:00
  • 14:00 - 22:00

Location: Welham Green, AL10 8XF

Think you know DHL? Think again.

At DHL Supply Chain, we're much more than a delivery company. As the world's leading logistics provider, we keep supply chains moving and businesses running efficiently. Our success is driven by our people, and we're looking for a motivated Warehouse Stock First Line Manager to join our team in Welham Green.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced warehouse professional to lead stock operations, drive performance, and support a high-performing team within a fast-paced logistics environment.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Warehouse Stock First Line Manager, you will play a key role in delivering a safe, efficient, and productive operation by providing leadership, guidance, and support to the warehouse team.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading and supporting the warehouse stock team to achieve operational targets and service levels.
  • Monitoring stock accuracy and inventory performance across the operation.
  • Producing, analysing, and presenting reports to senior management and key stakeholders.
  • Identifying opportunities to improve processes and operational efficiency.
  • Ensuring all activities are completed in line with company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
  • Driving continuous improvement initiatives through data analysis and performance monitoring.
  • Supporting and coaching colleagues to deliver results and maintain high standards.
  • Working with JDA systems and other warehouse management tools to manage stock and operational performance.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who can combine strong operational knowledge with excellent analytical and leadership skills.

To be successful in this role, you'll ideally have:

  • Experience within a warehousing, logistics, or automated operations environment.
  • Previous leadership or supervisory experience.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
  • Experience producing reports and presenting information to senior leaders and stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • Experience using JDA systems or other warehouse management systems would be advantageous.

Why Join DHL?

At DHL Supply Chain, we recognise that our people are our greatest asset. That's why we offer a comprehensive range of benefits, including:

  • Free on-site parking and canteen facilities.
  • 25 days annual leave, with the option to purchase additional holiday.
  • Discretionary performance-related bonus.
  • Flexible working conversations available at interview.
  • Generous pension scheme with an 8% employer contribution and 4% employee contribution.
  • Free and confidential 24/7 GP service.
  • Access to hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts.
  • Affordable loans, savings schemes, and free mortgage advice.
  • Excellent opportunities for career development within a global organisation.

About DHL Supply Chain

With over 188,000 colleagues across more than 50 countries, DHL Supply Chain is the global leader in supply chain management. We support customers across a wide range of sectors, including retail, automotive, healthcare, consumer goods, and technology.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

At DHL, we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to reach their full potential. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.

As proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant, we actively support veterans, reservists, and members of the armed forces community in finding rewarding careers with DHL.

Apply Today

We review applications on an ongoing basis and may close the vacancy early if sufficient applications are received. To avoid disappointment, we encourage candidates to apply as soon as possible.

Applications received after the interview process has commenced may be considered for future opportunities, subject to candidate consent.

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About DHL

DHL is the leading global brand in the logistics industry. Our divisions offer an unrivaled portfolio of logistics services ranging from national and international parcel delivery, e-commerce shipping and fulfillment solutions, international express, road, air and ocean transport to industrial supply chain management.

With specialized solutions for growth markets and industries including technology, life sciences and healthcare, engineering, manufacturing & energy, auto-mobility and retail, DHL is decisively positioned as "The logistics company for the world".

DHL is part of DHL Group.

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Industry
Transportation & Logistics
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Bonn, DE
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
dhl.com
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