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General Manager I - Distribution - Northlake, TX

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $120,000.00 - $151,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
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discounted stock purchase
General bonus plan
401k
Paid Time Off

Job Description

DHL Supply Chain is a global leader in contract logistics, known for its extensive network and outstanding operational efficiency. With over 500 facilities and more than 50,000 dedicated associates across North America, DHL Supply Chain operates in over 150 million square feet of operational space. The company is committed to continuous improvement, leveraging advanced technology and strategic processes to deliver value to its customers. DHL's focus on innovation and employee development has made it a top choice for careers in logistics and supply chain management. The organization also shows its commitment to supporting military-affiliated job seekers, including veterans, transitioning military,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in warehouse or logistics management
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to lead and motivate a diverse team
  • Proficiency with warehouse management systems and technology
  • Knowledge of safety standards and regulatory compliance
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work on-site at the designated location
  • Commitment to supporting military-affiliated employees if applicable

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, logistics, supply chain management, or related field preferred
  • Proven experience in warehouse operations management or logistics leadership
  • Strong leadership and team-building skills
  • Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to analyze data and present reports to inform decision-making
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance in warehouse settings
  • Demonstrated success in managing vendor relationships and customer satisfaction
  • Financial acumen related to profit and loss management

Job Duties

  • 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

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location