DHL Supply Chain

Management & Operations
About DHL Supply Chain

DHL Group is the world’s leading logistic company. The Group connects people and markets and is an enabler of global trade. It aspires to be the first choice for customers, employees and investors worldwide. To this end, DHL Group is focusing on growth in its profitable core logistics businesses and accelerating the digital transformation in all business divisions. The Group contributes to the world through sustainable business practices, corporate citizenship and environmental activities. By the year 2050, DHL Group aims to achieve net-zero emissions logistics.

Founded in 1969, DHL is the world's leading logistics company. Our 395,000 people in over 220 countries and territories work every day to help our customers cross borders, reach new markets and grow their businesses.

Behind every weekly shop, every vital prescription and every new car is a business that relies on an efficient, reliable, and responsive supply chain. Together at DHL Supply Chain, our team are responsible for connecting people to these goods and keeping the world moving. 
We’re a fast evolving, industry-leading team on a mission to optimise supply chain solutions and deliver with cutting-edge flair.  

We are a people business and invest heavily in our talent, in particular by bringing in Graduates into all of our Business Units. DHL Supply Chain provides warehousing, managed transport, and value-added services at every link in the supply chain for customers in a variety of industries. We have multiple graduate programmes across those industries so if you want to know more, keep reading!

DHL Supply Chain UKI's 2024 Next Generation Talent Programmes:

Our programmes are designed to provide you with the skills and experience required to kick start your career.

What to expect from our programmes:

  • Face to Face assessment and induction
  • Structured Programme
  • Completion of internal and external training programmes
  • Early accountability and fast progression
  • Experience of working within diverse sites and environments
  • Regular performance feedback and personal growth planning through a structured learning plan. 
  • Contribute to DHL's sustainability 2050 mission of zero emissions. 
  • The opportunity to network with the wider Graduate and Apprentice population.
  • Give back to the community through DHL's Foundation by helping achieve the vision to end youth unemployment
  • Starting salary of £29,000 for Graduates and £21,000 for Degree Apprenticeships & Placements- All Graduates & Apprentices get a salary increase each year along with a relocation allowance where eligible

Industrial Placements:

Vacancies go live: 15th JANUARY 2024 - Register your interest on the DHL Next Generation Talent Website now!

Duration: 1 year

Starting salary: £21,000

Graduate Programmes:

Graduate applications close: 14th January 2024

Future Leaders (Operations):

  • 2 year Programme (2 x 12 month placements)
  • Professional qualification you'll earn: Operations Management Level 5 and ILM

Project Management

  • 3 year structured Programme (Placements reflect live projects) - Qualification: APM

Human Resources

  • 2 year Programme (2 x12 month placements)
  • Qualification: CIPD Level 5

Digital & Technology

  • 2 year Programme (2 x 12 month placements)
  • Qualification: APM & ITIL & optional Digital and Technology Masters in 2nd year

Sales

  • 2 year Programme (2 x 12 month placements)
  • Internal training

Finance

  • 3 year programme (3 x 12 month placements)
  • Qualification: CIMA Level 7

Marketing

  • 2 year programme (placements depend on projects)
  • Qualification: Marketing Assistant Level 3

Operations Excellence

  • 2 year programme  (3 x 8 months or 2 x 12 months)
  • Internal training

Live opportunities