Systems Control Manager - Military veterans preferred

2025-05-30
DHL (https://group.dhl.com/en.html)
Other

/yr

  full-time   employee


Solihull
United Kingdom

Grade: RCS L
Contract Type:
Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Monday to Friday, rotational 06:00-14:00 & 14:00-22:00
Location: Birmingham - B92 9EP

Basic Criminal Record check required.

DHL, an award-winning leading supply chain business is seeking a Systems Control Manager to play a vital role coordinating our daily warehouse and distribution requirements.

WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?

As part of your normal duties, whilst maintaining excellent health and safety practices, you will:

  • Monitoring SCADA, WCS, SAP and CCTV to maintain the smooth and efficient flow of the automation, escalating issues directly to Dematic Engineers.
  • Reporting planned maintenance and downtime in advance via established methods
  • Escalating issues and engaging with stakeholders to resolve them whilst minimising the operational impact.
  • Support Maintenance provider in review of SCADA data to identify reoccurring mechanical downtime and plans in maintenance with the engineering team.
  • Correct operation of both Pick Control and Rework Control, releasing picks and rework in line with system driven ‘Action By' schedules, Co-ordinating other wave control and releases including ADHOC requests releasing/launch/Rework etc
  • Maintain overview of all automation systems, communicate to Operations and First line managers of issues and priorities.
  • Managing a team of x8 clerical clerks.

WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?

  • SAP experience is essential.
  • Experience of managing a team is highly advantageous.
  • System oriented, automation experienece is highly advantageous.
  • IT Literate in MS packages, enhanced excel knowledge.
  • Supply Chain / Logistics experience is essential.
  • MSc in Supply Chain / Analytics is highly welcomed.

WHY CHOOSE US?

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

  • Free parking, onsite canteen.
  • 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:

OUR APPROACH TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

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:

BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE

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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