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 or supervisory experience in a relevant setting.
  • 2+ years of experience specifically in supply chain, warehousing, or distribution.
  • Experience in Third Party Logistics (3PL) and/or Contract Logistics is preferred.
  • Proven track record in staff management is essential.
  • Familiarity with P&L management and project management is preferred.
  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent is preferred, enhancing your candidacy.
  • Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily warehouse operations, focusing on efficient receiving, storage, and shipping.
  • Develop strategies to optimize operations, aiming to minimize costs and maximize productivity.
  • Lead and motivate a team of Operations Managers and staff, fostering a positive team culture.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a clean, efficient working environment.
  • Utilize technology, including WMS, to track inventory and assess performance metrics.
  • Manage vendor relationships to ensure cost-effective service in line with commercial agreements.
  • Prepare and analyze performance reports to inform decision-making and drive improvements.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
  • Prescription drug coverage.
  • Discounted Stock Purchase option.
  • General Bonus Plan eligibility.
  • 401K retirement savings plan with company matching.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) policy.
Full Job Description
A preferred candidate has been identified. All qualified candidates will be considered for this role and future opportunities.

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.

As a General Manager at DHL Supply Chain, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our warehouses. Your responsibilities go beyond daily management - you will be instrumental in developing and implementing strategic processes to optimize our warehouse operations. Your leadership will be vital in guiding our team, fostering a safe and productive work environment, and ultimately driving the overall success of DHL Supply Chain. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact within DHL Supply Chain and contribute to our renowned reputation as the global leader in contract logistics.

With over 500 facilities and more than 50,000 dedicated associates, DHL Supply Chain North America attributes its success to the hard work and dedication of our team, operating in over 150 million square feet of operational space.

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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550,000 employees
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1969

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