Site Lead - Military veterans preferred

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.

We're now looking for a Site Lead to have operational responsibility for managing a safe, efficient & profitable site for the organisation and the customer(s) whilst embedding the high standards of adherence to H&S throughout the business.

?A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

• Develop and share safety best practices between departments to ensure the best results for the site
• Discuss and approve improvement actions that involve customer requirements and SLA's, additional resources and financial investments with the operations managers
• Ensure that Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Work Instructions (WI) of operational processes are up to date, available at the relevant place for employees and that employees are working according to the standard established
• Track operation's performance, understand deviations and results' trend with Operations Managers/Transport manager in terms of overall Site Dispersion for the last 30 days
• Align the Roles & Responsibilities applicable to your team (Assistant Transport managers) and ensure they are trained and prepared to carry out the required activities (see Excellence School responsibilities
• Align Objectives & KPIs applicable to your team (Operations Managers) and consider how these have an impact on site results, including the required frequency for tracking them, how the results are calculated and on which report they can find the results - including communication to new leaders on your team as part of the onboarding process

?THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in transport management, with strong geographical knowledge of Ireland
• Proven experience in people management
• Demonstrated ability to lead and implement change initiatives
• Strong leadership skills, with experience managing multiple reporting layers
• Skilled in building and maintaining strong customer relationships
• Balanced approach, combining results-oriented focus with respectful leadership style

?WHY JOIN US?

• Free parking and on-site canteen
• We're happy to talk about flexible working – just ask about alternative patterns at interview
• Generous pension scheme
• Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
• Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
• Financial wellness support

?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.

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

Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place from 21st August 2025. Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. Please also be aware that we review applications continuously and where we have a large number of applications the application period may close ahead of the provisional interview date. To ensure your application is considered we recommend submitting it as early as possible.

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