Onsite Insights visit to DHL Supply Chain

DHL Supply Chain, part of the DPDHL Group is the World’s leading logistics provider.  Combining management and value-added services with customised, integrated logistics solutions drives resilience, efficiency, improves quality and creates competitive advantage.  DHL Supply Chain operates in 50+ countries with over 177,000 full-time employees.  Ensuring outstanding and sustainable operations requires the best people.  That’s why DHL strives to provide a safe, inclusive and purpose-driven workplace rooted in the guiding principles of Respect and Results – values that form the foundation of everything they do.

The DHL Coalville facility is a 250,000ft2 multi-Customer Distribution Centre within the Technology sector located in the Midlands area.

DHL Supply Chain drives Continuous Improvement and world class operational efficiency through the implementation of their BASICS Standards and Operations Management System.  These ‘BASICS’ are their sets of tools and processes which define the DHL ‘Way of Working’.  This creates a platform from which to implement their Operations Management System.  A system which ensures they deliver a world class operation that reaches its maximum performance potential.  They embed a culture of Continuous Improvement, which involves everyone, everywhere, everyday taking responsibility for it using the OMS First Choice toolkit.