DHL Group

VP Operations

DHL Group$120K — $180K *
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 10+ years of management experience
  • 7+ years of experience in distribution
  • Preferred experience in third-party logistics
  • Demonstrated leadership ability in dynamic environments

Responsibilities

  • Drive commercial results and operational excellence
  • Support growth agenda through pipeline strategy and new business pursuits
  • Participate in deal architecture for successful delivery
  • Translate organizational strategies for operations teams
  • Develop regional strategies for customer accounts
  • Ensure a safe, productive, results-driven environment
  • Oversee negotiations, contract adherence, and BCA execution

Benefits

  • Join an executive leadership group setting vision and strategy
  • Engage with a diverse customer base and team of hundreds
  • Work in a dynamic and ever-changing marketplace
  • Be surrounded by accomplished and driven leaders
  • Enjoy a collaborative and fast-paced work environment
Full Job Description
A preferred internal candidate has been identified. All qualified candidates will be considered for this role and future opportunities.

Can you see yourself in a role with dynamic industry involvement in end-to-end business deals across the supply chain? Would you enjoy the ability to interact with multiple customers and be involved in all aspects of their business? Are you the type of leader who enjoys developing talent to put your teams in the best position to deliver on the bottom line? Is fostering collaboration to grow customer relationships something that would get you excited to get out of bed each and every day? Would you enjoy a role where you're doing all of those things by lunchtime almost every single day?

Job Description

As Vice President Operations, you will have a crucial role in the DHL Supply Chain organization. As the global leader in supply chain, we have set the standard in our industry. We're looking for people who are ready to set the standard in their own profession.

In this role, we're looking for someone to drive commercial results and operational excellence in his/her area of responsibility. We need an individual who can support a large growth agenda by helping to develop the pipeline strategy, getting involved with new business pursuits, and participating in deal architecture to make sure DHL Supply Chain can deliver promised returns. The business requires this person to take the organization's strategies and translate them in a manner that enables the operations teams understand, buy in, and be motivated by our direction.

  • You'll be part of the executive leadership group that sets the vision, strategy, and agenda for the business
  • Your responsibility will reach across a broad geography, a diverse group of customers, and hundreds of associates
  • You'll develop a regional strategy for the customer accounts in your geography
  • You'll be held accountable for providing your groups a safe, productive, and results-driven environment through your management teams and your own vision for excellence
  • You'll work in an ever-changing marketplace with multiple priorities and a diverse array of customers, vendors, managers, and associates
  • You'll have accountability for negotiations, contract adherence, and BCA execution
  • You'll be surrounded by smart, accomplished, driven leaders
  • You'll work hard, and it will be worth it.


Required Education and Experience
  • Bachelors degree or equivalent experience, required
  • 10+ years management experience, required
  • 7 + years distribution experience, required
  • Third-party Logistics experience, preferred


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
Industry
Founded
1969

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