First Line Manager

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Think you know DHL? Think again! We're not just about delivering parcels. DHL Supply Chain is the world's leading logistics company and our people are the unsung heroes who keep the cogs turning and the country running smoothly.

We're now looking for a Warehouse First Line Manager to plan, co- ordinate, manage and report upon the work activities of a team of Warehouse Colleagues. as a part of this role, you will be providing effective leadership, both team and individual motivation, and ensure all colleagues have the necessary training to carry out their role and development plans to work to throughout the year.

A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

• Implement Behaviour-Based Safety (BBS) program as a daily way to confirm behaviours and processes
• Ensure that Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Work Instructions (WI) of operational processes are up to date, available at the relevant places for employees and that employees are working according to the standard established
• Management of the daily operation to ensure we meet our commitments to both customers and our own internal processes.
• Maintaining the standards of OMS, Quality Management Systems and HSMS
• Demonstrate an active leadership style, taking full responsibility for driving an engagement culture in your area of responsibility.

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• Minimum 3 years of warehouse operations experience
• Proven track record in managing a team
• IT literate in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent communicator - verbal and written
• Act independently without direct supervision

WHY JOIN US?

• Free parking and on-site canteen
• Generous pension scheme
• Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
• Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
• Financial wellness support

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.

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.

Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing 20th April 2026. Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. Please also be aware that we review applications continuously and where we have a large number of applications the application period may close ahead of the provisional interview date. To ensure your application is considered we recommend submitting it as early as possible.

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