Flow Room Manager

Pay Rate: £45,000-£50,000 DOE Grade: RCS K Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time) Shift patterns: Core hours - Monday to Friday between 08:00 and 17:00. Location: Derby, DE73 5BH

Be part of something new and exciting. At DHL Supply Chain, we're creating a flagship Life Sciences & Healthcare operation at Infinity Park Derby, combining advanced automation, specialist logistics capabilities and a brand-new team within a purpose-built facility.

Now is the chance to join us at the start of this journey and help shape an operation that will support critical healthcare supply chains across the UK. We're looking for a Flow Room Manager to play a key role in coordinating order flow, supporting warehouse automation, and driving operational performance through systems, data, and continuous improvement.

A typical day may involve:

• Prioritising and allocating customer orders to ensure work is distributed effectively across the operation
• Monitoring automation, warehouse systems, and operational dashboards to identify and resolve issues quickly
• Working closely with engineering and maintenance teams to coordinate preventative maintenance and minimise downtime
• Producing reports and analysing performance data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities
• Leading and supporting the team, including performance management, absence management, and colleague development

This role would suit people who:

• Have leadership or supervisory experience within a warehouse, logistics, inventory, systems, or operational support environment
• Are comfortable working with WMS, WCS, automation systems, or other operational technologies
• Enjoy analysing data, identifying trends, and using insights to improve performance
• Have strong system skills and are confident managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Champion continuous improvement and enjoy finding better ways of working

Why join us?

• 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

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.

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