Transport First Line Manager

at  DHL

LOCATION: HATFIELD (AL10 9BD)

DHL, an award-winning leading supply chain business is seeking a First Line Manager within Transport 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 transport procedures, dispatching orders and tracking transportation vehicles.

• To directly assist Management by coordinating and generating the shipping requirements for distribution routes, from warehouse to end-user, maintaining precise and up-to-date reports
• To supervise, implement and coordinate productivity by communicating job expectations to direct line reports, ensuring that all deadlines are safely met within allocated time frames, while always maintaining standards of excellence
• To track and trace shipping orders using a digital in-house tracking software system, ensuring that records are maintained and kept at optimum level
• This role will involve managing compliance, dealing with absent management and Day to day running of the transport.