European Operations Controller - Military veterans preferred

Pay Rate: £32,000.00
Grade: N
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Monday to Friday 07:00 - 15:00 / 08:00 - 16:00
Location: Solihul, B92 9EP

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 European Operations Controller to join our busy team

?A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

• Ensuring that all appropriate transportation and customs documentation is created and processed timely and accurately
• Ensure that DHL service providers have agreed and sign off any contingency plan and have the correct resources available to act upon the plan.
• Liaising with carriers to ensure pre-arranged transport from the contingency plan, sourcing other carriers where required to smooth out the collection plan as much as possible.
• Ensure adherence to internal and external costs agreements and procedures, to avoid and report financial loss and or financial discrepancies
• Maintain relationships to implement and establish high, reliable on time collection and on time delivery performance and to respond to inquiries / requests of a moderate difficulty level from Suppliers, Carriers and others (internal & external).

?THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• Transport experience within a Supply Chain or Logistics environment
• Geographical Knowledge
• Proactive with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to demonstrate analytical and logical thinking
• Good degree of computer literacy, with excel, access, word and PowerPoint experience
• Excellent communicator (verbal & written)

?WHY JOIN US?

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• Free parking and on-site canteen
• 25 days + BH's annual leave
• 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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