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Deutsche Post DHL Group - Columbus, OH
posted about 2 months ago
About the position
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.
Responsibilities
- 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.
Requirements
- 5+ years managerial/supervisory experience, required
- 2+ years of experience in a supply chain, warehousing or distribution environment, required
- Staff management, required
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent, preferred
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in Third Party Logistics (3PL) and/or Contract Logistics, preferred
- P&L management, preferred
- Project management, preferred
- Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) experience, preferred
Benefits
- Competitive wages
- Excellent affordable insurance benefits (including health, dental, vision and life)
- 401K plan
- Paid vacation and holidays
