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Deutsche Post · Wednesbury, United Kingdom

# Transport First Line Manager

Wednesbury, United Kingdom Manager or lead Supply Chain & Logistics 

Listed on Deutsche Post’s official careers site. Posted October 9, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Deutsche Post’s careers site →](https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/job/DPDHGLOBAL44580ENGLOBALEXTERNALEARCU/Transport-First-Line-Manager)

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## Job description

### Position

Transport First Line Manager Location: Wednesbury (WS10)

### Grade

RCS.

### N Shift patterns

Monday-Friday.

### Day time hours Contract Type

Permanent (Full-Time) Launch something new with DHL. We're seeking a proactive Transport First Line Manager to help build and lead a brand-new operation in Wednesbury.

If you're passionate about people, performance, and delivering operational excellence in a fast-paced transport environment, this is your opportunity to make a real impact from day one. ✅ WHAT YOU'LL DO Lead, coach and develop the Transport team to deliver a safe, engaged and high-performing operation
- Ensure transport activities are completed safely, legally and in line with SLA, KPI and compliance requirements
- Manage day-to-day transport operations, resolving issues quickly and effectively
- Act as the first point of contact for driver and colleague queries, supporting absence, performance, investigations and wellbeing
- Drive colleague engagement through EOS action plans, regular communication and driver forums
- Maintain compliance across all transport systems (Microlise and Tachomaster), processes, Health & Safety and OMS standards
- Deliver team member performance reviews (1-2-1's), development and/or succession planning, providing coaching as appropriate
- Work closely with the wider management team to deliver operational excellence and a strong "one team" culture ✅ WHAT YOU'LL BRING Previous
- Transport management experience at First Line Manager, Team Leader, Supervisor level, is essential Previous
- Transport planning experience would be desirable CPC holder would be desirable, but not essential
- Strong understanding of driving rules and regulations
- Excellent communication skills - Verbal and written Exposure to Tachomaster and Microlise systems
- Proven interpersonal, leadership, motivation and planning skills Able to challenge in the right way and influence decisions ✅ WHY JOIN US?

Free on-site parking 33 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days Discretionary bonus based on performance 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 [https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain](https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain) 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.

Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing the 19th October, 2026.

### Please note

Interviews will be conducted a DHL's site in Fradley Park. 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. #UKIDSCTM

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Oct 9, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 13, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 20, 2026
- Listed for: 11 days
- Location: Wednesbury, United Kingdom[Apply on Deutsche Post’s careers site →](https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/job/DPDHGLOBAL44580ENGLOBALEXTERNALEARCU/Transport-First-Line-Manager)

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