DPD Group UK
Logistics And Supply Chain
ShiftManagerDispatch
“Shift Manager - Dispatch at DPD Group UK. Skills: People management, Operations management, Reporting, Data analysis. Ensure depot target for Core Routes is achieved. Ensure depot target Stops Per Route (SPR) is achieved”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure outstanding service is delivered; Achieve depot target for Core Routes; Achieve depot target Stops Per Route (SPR); Depot Clear is achieved in line with depot targets
Industry & Context.
Decisive and effective decision-making; Problem resolution; Time management skills
Highly vigilant to any unscrupulous activity, Taking swift and appropriate action
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Proven and demonstrable people management experience, Experience in a fast paced operation, Ability to use Google chrome applications, Ability to do comprehensive reporting, Analysis of data
Nice to Have
Ideally within a Transport Setting
What You'll Do.
Ensure depot target for Core Routes is achieved
Ensure depot target Stops Per Route (SPR) is achieved
Ensuring all other delivery & collection routes are properly set
Ensure all driver’s scan and load their vans
Maintaining on-going communication with drivers
Ensuring adequate resources are available
Ensuring that all relevant documentation and systems are completed
Working to set Key Performance Indicators
Ensure "Depot Clear" is achieved
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Working closely with our self employed Owner Drivers (OD’s) and Employed Drivers; Building a relationship with them; Keeping the drivers engaged, well managed and motivated; Inspire, motivate and manage a team
Communication Scope
Communication skills with the ability to inspire, motivate and manage a team
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