DHL Group

General Manager II - Distribution

DHL Group$105K — $135K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of managerial experience in a warehouse or distribution environment required.
  • Strong financial background with P&L responsibility strongly preferred.
  • Experience in a regulated or compliance-driven industry is a must.
  • Customer-facing experience is required.
  • Quality Assurance background preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily warehouse operations for efficient order management.
  • Develop strategies to enhance warehouse processes and productivity.
  • Lead and mentor Operations Managers and staff to foster a positive team culture.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
  • Utilize WMS and technology to track performance and identify improvements.
  • Manage vendor relationships for cost-effective services and supplies.
  • Analyze reports on warehouse performance and inventory for informed decision-making.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
  • Prescription drug plan and discounted stock purchase options.
  • Participation in a general bonus plan.
  • 401K retirement savings plan.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) policy.
Full Job Description
This General Manager III role will be responsible for supporting operations in a regulated warehouse/distribution environment. Experience working in a regulated environment is required and may come from any regulated industry, including but not limited to pharmaceutical, healthcare, food and beverage, medical device or chemical...etc. A strong financial background is required for this role. The ideal candidate should have some experience managing site-level financial performance, including P&L responsibility, labor management, productivity, cost control, budgeting, forecasting, and month-end financial processes. A background in Quality would be a strong plus for this role.

Preferred / Required Experience:
  • Experience leading a warehouse, distribution center, or logistics operation is preferred.
  • Strong financial acumen with site-level P&L responsibility is strongly preferred.
  • Experience working in a regulated or compliance-driven environment is required.
  • Strong customer-facing experience is required.
  • Quality Assurance background is preferred.

This position can be filled at the General Manager II or General Manager III level pending the experience level of the candidate.

General Manager II - Distribution

The General Manager II role has a national salary range of $105,000 - $135,000.

DHL Supply Chain offers multiple benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Discounted Stock Purchase, General Bonus Plan, 401K and a generous PTO policy.

Job Description:
  • Oversee day-to-day operations of the warehouse, including receiving, storing, and shipping goods efficiently and accurately.
  • Develop and implement strategies to optimize warehouse processes, minimize costs, and maximize productivity.
  • Lead and motivate a team of Operations Managers and staff, providing coaching, guidance, and support as needed, while also developing a strong team culture.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies, and oversee operational and personnel activities in the facility to maintain a safe, clean, and efficient working environment.
  • Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS), automation and other technology to track inventory, monitor performance metrics, and identify areas for improvement.
  • Manage vendor relationships, and ensure cost-effective services and supplies while managing the site in accordance with the commercial agreement.
  • Prepare and analyze reports on warehouse performance, inventory levels, and other key metrics to inform decision-making and drive continuous improvement.
  • Lead customer relationships by maintaining close daily contact to ensure strong connections and customer satisfaction.
  • Responsible for the site's profit and loss (P&L), which is directly influenced by customer relationships.
  • Prepare and present Monthly/Quarterly Business Review (MBR/QBR) to customer, leveraging strong team collaboration.


Required Education and Experience
  • 5+ years managerial/supervisory experience, required
  • 2+ years of experience in a supply chain, warehousing or distribution environment, required
  • Experience in Third Party Logistics (3PL) and/or Contract Logistics, preferred
  • Staff management, required
  • P&L management, preferred
  • Project management, preferred
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent, preferred
  • Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) experience, preferred


Our Organization has a business casual environment and focuses on teamwork, associate development, training, and continuous improvement.

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About DHL Group

DHL Group is a German multinational package delivery and supply chain management company. It is part of the larger Deutsche Post DHL Group. DHL operates in over 220 countries and territories worldwide, making it the most international company in the world. With a workforce exceeding 550,000 employees, DHL is one of the largest employers in the world.
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1969

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