Operations Controller - Military veterans preferred

2025-07-04
DHL (https://group.dhl.com/en.html)
Other

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  full-time   employee


London
United Kingdom

Pay Rate: £38,000 - £40,000
Grade: L
Contract Type: Secondment, 11 Months
Shift patterns: Monday to Friday - Working hours
Location: London, NW1 2DS

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.

?A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

  • Help support the contract with operational process standardisation within the largest site on the AWC network
  • Working with the management team to ensure that all performance targets are achieved and exceeded.
  • Provide effective leadership, communication and direction to ensure delivery of collective performance by specifically meeting quality and service targets
  • Ensure compliance with statutory and company policies on Health & Safety, Food Safety, Employment, legislative and Environmental issues including regular monitoring to ensure that a high profile of all of these key areas is maintained.
  • Support the contract with identifying and implementing process improvement initiatives across the network.
  • Manage PI/CAPA workshops with wider team to identify and address root cause
  • Implementation of improvement project and processes along with standardisation strategy across AWC network sites
  • Identify improvements and promote continuous operational improvement using 'The First Choice Way' as the cornerstone of the process.
  • Identify and develop the potential of all team members and maintain a credible Succession Plan

?THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

  • Experience of the Rail Industry beneficial
  • Experience of travel catering beneficial
  • 2 years experience of managing and facilitating implementation of projects - cost saving and process improvement
  • Demonstrate experience in stakeholder management
  • Experience of working within budgetary constraints

?WHY JOIN US?

  • We're happy to talk about flexible working – just ask about alternative patterns at interview
  • Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
  • Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
  • Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
  • Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
  • Visit to learn 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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