Transport Shift Manager based Stoke on Trent

Grade: M
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)

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Salary: £38,223
Shift patterns: 4 Week rota including weekend working (see below)
Location: Stoke on Trent ST4 2TP

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DHL, an award-winning leading supply chain business is seeking a Transport Shift Manager to play a vital role coordinating our daily logistics requirements. To succeed in this role, you should have a comprehensive knowledge of supply chain management practices and a demonstrative understanding of transport procedures in a busy environment.

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WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?

\n\nSupporting the Transport Manager in providing a fully compliant operation, operational expertise, ensuring the transport operation is efficiently run within the agreed cost perimeters and ensuring a first class service is maintained to achieve the contracts objectives and meet the customers demands.\nAchievement of targets, deliveries on time, maintaining team morale, achievement of personal development objectives and remaining compliant.\nManage a team of 3 x First Line Managers, co-ordinate, supervise and report upon the work activities of a team; providing effective communication, leadership, motivation, training & development.\nAccountable for the delivery of all aspects of the shift operation ensuring the delivery of efficient and custmer focused service\nAnalyse reports against KPI targets and advise on action to improve results\nFostering an environment that promotes a culture of Continuous Improvement, sharing of ideas and best practice.\n\n

Shift pattern:

\n\n\n\n \nSunday\nMonday\nTuesday\nWednesday\nThursday\nFriday\nSaturday\n\n\nWeek 1\nREST\n10:00 - 22:00\n10:00 - 22:00\nREST\nREST\n10:00 - 22:00\n12:00 - 20:00\n\n\nWeek 2\n08:00 - 20:00\nREST\nREST\n10:00 - 22:00\n10:00 - 22:00\nREST\nREST\n\n\nWeek 3\nREST\n06:00 - 18:00\n06:00 - 18:00\nREST\nREST\n06:00 - 18:00\n06:00 - 14:00\n\n\nWeek 4\n06:00 - 18:00\nREST\nREST\n06::00 - 18:00\n06:00 - 18:00\nREST\nREST\n\n\n\n

WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?

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We'd love to hear from you if you have the following experience but don't hesitate to apply if you don't tick every box on this page - we're great at spotting talent and potential in everyone:

\n\nPrevious and practical experience as a Shift Manager in a Transport or Distribution environment\nComputer literate with a practical knowledge of logistics software packages including Tachomaster and Microlise\nExcellent organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage, organise and train direct reports\nFlexibility to work a 4 week shift patterns\nEnsures that day-to-day operational activities are inline with customers specifications\nA recognised qualification in Supply Chain Management or Logistics will be well-received\nLive locally to Stoke on Trent ST4 2TP\n\n

WHY CHOOSE US?

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As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including:

\n\nOn-site benefits: free parking\nFree confidential 24/7 GP service\nHundreds of discounts (including retail, childcare + gym)\nAffordable loans & enhanced pension scheme\n24/7 employee support service for you (+ family) with access to free counselling and much more: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/dsc-benefits\n\n

OUR APPROACH TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

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We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent and consistent across the UK. Find out more about our global approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/diversity

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BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE

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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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