Transport First Line Manager (Nights) based Stoke on Trent

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Position: Transport First Line Manager (Nights)

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Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)

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Shift patterns: Monday to Friday 18:00-19:00 starts flexi

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Location: Stoke on Trent ST4 4DG

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DHL, award winning leading supply chain business is seeking a Transport FLM 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, dispatching orders and tracking transportation vehicles.

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WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?

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Role Purpose:

\n\nTo coordinate and provide support and information in the running of safe and efficient operation, working within clear guidelines to help achieve the operational standards and defined outcomes for your area of responsibility during shift.\nResponsible for the execution of transport plans ensuring transport and network SLA's/KPI's are achieved.\nFLM's are front and centre of the transport operation demonstrating 21st century driver engagement and management.\nIn addition to being a duty manager, the FLM is a driver line manager ensuring the wellbeing, performance and motivation of their team through regular performance dialogues, scheduled 1-2-1's as well as ad-hoc communication and engagement. \n\n

WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?

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Requirements:

\n\nTransport Office experience preferred\nLine management capabilities \nTransport legal compliance \nH&S compliance, ensuring and promoting the best H&S Standards using safe, sound check lists, safety conversations and Gemba problem solving processes -\nGood communication skills (verbal & written) \nSupervisory skills - managing individual performance/absenteeism/conflict and development \nCommercial Awareness (impact of KPI's) - \nShows passion, right first time attitude, can do approach and respect to others \nGood numerical skills \nGood degree of IT literacy \n\n

✅WHY JOIN US?

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\n\nFree parking on-site\nDiscretionary bonus based on performance\nWe're happy to talk about flexible working – just ask about alternative patterns at interview\nJoin our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution\nFree confidential 24/7 GP consultations\nHundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts\nAffordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice\nVisit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more\n\n

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✅WHO WE ARE

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​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.

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✅BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE

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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.

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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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Applications are reviewed continuously, and the vacancy may close early. Please submit asap to ensure consideration.

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