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Operations Coordinator / Team Leader

On-site in Ontígola·Added 4 days ago

DHL

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Overview

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
DHL doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work on-site in Ontígola
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 2+ years of experience
Mid-level role.
Higher vocational training (FP Grado Superior)
“Formación Profesional de Grado Superior, titulación universitaria o formación equivalente.” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Requirements

What we're looking for

What are we looking for?

* Minimum of 2 years of experience coordinating operational teams in logistics, industrial environments, or multinational companies.

* Higher Level Vocational Training, university degree, or equivalent training.

* Capacity for planning, organization, and decision-making.

* Results orientation and ability to solve problems in dynamic environments.

* Communication, leadership, influence, and team development competencies.

Nice to have

* Intermediate level of English, both oral and written, is valued.

What do we value especially?

* Close leadership and the capacity to inspire people.

* Proactivity and initiative to drive improvements.

* Customer orientation and operational excellence.

* Capacity to work in dynamic environments and manage priorities.

The role

Are you passionate about leading teams, driving results, and creating a safe and motivating work environment? We are looking for a person with leadership capacity, a results orientation, and a passion for operations to join our team.

What will your mission be?

You will be the person responsible for coordinating and developing an operational team, guaranteeing excellence in service, compliance with safety standards, and the achievement of the center's objectives.

What you'll do

Main responsibilitiES

* Lead, motivate, and coordinate the assigned team of professionals, fostering a safe, collaborative, and high-performance oriented work environment.

* Guarantee the fulfillment of operational objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs), both internal and those agreed upon with our customers.

* Perform daily monitoring of activity, identifying opportunities for improvement and driving actions that contribute to the efficiency of the operation.

* Participate actively in the processes of selection, onboarding, development, performance evaluation, and people management, providing recommendations that contribute to the success of the team.

* Accompany and guide the team in their professional growth, providing continuous feedback and support for the improvement of their performance.

* Communicate results, objectives, and operational priorities clearly, fostering commitment and involvement from people.

* Guarantee compliance with established operating procedures, work instructions, and quality standards.

* Collaborate in internal, customer, and regulatory audits, supporting the implementation and monitoring of the resulting action plans.

* Promote a solid safety culture, ensuring compliance with regulations and contributing to the reduction of risks in the work environment.

* Participate in the investigation and analysis of operational and safety incidents, driving preventive and corrective actions that contribute to continuous improvement.

About DHL

DHL is the world's leading logistics and express delivery company, operating a global network that connects people and businesses across more than 220 countries and territories. As a division of the German logistics giant Deutsche Post DHL Group, the company provides a comprehensive range of services including international express, freight transportation (air, ocean, road, and rail), contract logistics, and e-commerce solutions. With a workforce of hundreds of thousands of employees worldwide, DHL is a category-defining brand in the logistics industry, known for its reliability, speed, and extensive global reach.

In Spain, DHL has a strong and established presence with offices and operations in major cities including Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, and Vitoria, among others. The company offers a wide range of roles in logistics operations, customer service, sales, and corporate functions, making it a significant employer for both local and international talent. DHL's work culture emphasizes innovation, sustainability, and employee development, with programs like the Graduate Program and Talent Bank designed to nurture future leaders. For international professionals, DHL Spain offers opportunities to work in a truly global environment, with the chance to build a career across borders and gain exposure to diverse logistics operations.

Industry: Logistics
Founded: 1969
Employees: 500,000+
Headquarters: Bonn, Germany
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia and 1 more
Website: dhl.com

Good to know if you are moving

DHL is a global company with operations in over 220 countries, offering international professionals the chance to work in a truly global environment.
The company has a strong presence in Spain with offices in Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, and Vitoria, providing a wide range of roles from operations to corporate functions.
DHL offers structured graduate programs and internships in Spain, such as the 'Programa Graduate' and 'Contrato en prácticas', which are excellent entry points for international talent.
As a German-headquartered company, DHL provides a multicultural work environment, with English often used as the corporate language, making it accessible for non-Spanish speakers.
DHL is known for its strong commitment to employee development and offers clear career progression paths, both within Spain and internationally.

In their own words

About the company & team

If you are motivated by leading teams, developing talent, and being part of an international company in constant evolution, we would love to meet you.

Additional information

"We are committed to equal opportunities and reject any form of discrimination. Personnel selection criteria at DHL Group are based on qualification, performance, skills, and experience."

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