DHL Group

General Manager II - Distribution

DHL Group$90K — $130K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of managerial/supervisory experience
  • 2+ years in supply chain, warehousing, or distribution
  • Experience in Third Party Logistics (3PL) preferred
  • Proven staff management skills
  • Familiarity with P&L management preferred
  • Project management experience preferred
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred
  • Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) preferred

Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day warehouse operations including receiving, storing, and shipping goods
  • Develop strategies to optimize warehouse processes and maximize productivity
  • Lead and motivate a team of Operations Managers and staff
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies
  • Utilize technology to track inventory and monitor performance metrics
  • Manage vendor relationships and ensure cost-effective services
  • Prepare and analyze reports on warehouse performance and key metrics
  • Maintain strong customer relationships to ensure satisfaction

Benefits

  • Business casual work environment
  • Focus on teamwork and associate development
  • Continuous improvement training programs
  • Competitive wages
  • Affordable insurance benefits including health, dental, vision, and life
  • 401K plan
  • Paid vacation and holidays
Full Job Description
General Manager II - Distribution

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. We offer competitive wages, excellent affordable insurance benefits (including health, dental, vision and life), 401K plan, paid vacation and holidays.

Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer.

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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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Size
550,000 employees
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Founded
1969

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