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.
At DHL Supply Chain, we believe in offering exceptional opportunities for personal and professional growth, making us one of the most sought-after companies to work for. Are you someone who wants to be part of a team that's making a real difference in the world? then join us on this incredible journey. Get ready to embrace change, unleash your potential, and be a part of something extraordinary.
We are pleased to present a prestigious opportunity for an Operations Director who possesses a profound expertise in end-to-end supply chain management. This role is designed for an accomplished leader with automation / auto store experience and a proven track record in complex large-scale leadership.
A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE
People Leadership : You will champion deep team engagement, fostering a sense of ownership and commitment among team members, ensuring they are fully aligned and invested in our shared vision. Your leadership will inspire and empower the team, creating an environment where everyone feels valued and motivated to contribute to our collective success.
Operational Leadership : Through your leadership team, you oversee a world class operation that delivers value through a clear continuous improvement agenda to ensure that we always delight our customers.
Customer Relationship Management : Serve as the primary interface for customer negotiations and issue resolution, proactively identifying opportunities to enhance and deepen customer relationships.
Contract Negotiation : Lead customer contract negotiations and manage third-party supplier negotiations, all while maintaining strict budget oversight.
Complex Problem Solving : Champion cooperation and partnership to provide integrated solutions to complex problems and provide clear and effective communication, collaboration and influence to drive transformational change.
High-Performance Culture : Cultivate a culture of respect and excellence within your team, effectively managing a matrix environment. Focus on developing strong management capabilities through performance management, coaching, mentoring, and the professional development of teams and individuals.
THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO
* A track record of building and growing high performing engaged teams to enable the delivery of business objectives across all dimensions including people, financial, customer and operations.
* Experience of deploying and working with multiple types of automation, technology and data within the supply chain.
* Growth oriented and ambitious, with an obsession for exceptional customer service
* A drive to deliver value through creative solutions and strong commercial management.
* Fostering a culture that embraces new ideas, technologies and ways of thinking, adapting to changing environments and staying ahead of industry trends.
* Ability to remain resilient, competitive and forward thinking in an increasingly dynamic and complex organisation.
* Creative thinker with a commercial mindset, with demonstrable experience of mitigating risk and capitalising on opportunities.
WHY JOIN US?
As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including :
* Free confidential 24 / 7 GP Service
* Hundreds of discounts (including Retail, Childcare + Gym)
* Affordable loans & Enhanced Pension Scheme
* 24 / 7 employee support service for you (+ family) with access to free counselling and much more :
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.
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.
Applications are reviewed continuously, and the vacancy may close early. Please submit asap to ensure consideration.
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