General Manager II - Distribution

DHL Supply Chain•Tracy, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The General Manager II at DHL Supply Chain is responsible for the smooth and efficient operation of a warehouse and for developing and implementing strategies to optimize warehouse operations. The role leads a team of Operations Managers and staff, fosters a safe and productive work environment, and supports the success of the site and customer relationships. The position has a national salary range of $105,000–$135,000. The role oversees warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, and shipping goods; manages performance, costs, and productivity; and uses warehouse management systems, automation, and other technology to monitor inventory and identify improvements. The General Manager manages vendor relationships and the site in accordance with its commercial agreement, oversees site profit and loss, and prepares performance reporting and Monthly/Quarterly Business Reviews for customers. DHL Supply Chain describes its business casual environment as focused on teamwork, associate development, training, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

At least 5 years of managerial or supervisory experience.
At least 2 years of experience in a supply chain, warehousing, or distribution environment.
Staff management experience.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent is preferred.

Nice To Haves

Experience in Third Party Logistics (3PL) and/or Contract Logistics.
P&L management experience.
Project management experience.
Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) experience.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Oversee daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, and shipping goods efficiently and accurately.
Develop and implement strategies to optimize warehouse processes, minimize costs, and maximize productivity.
Lead, motivate, coach, and support Operations Managers and staff, and develop a strong team culture.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies, and oversee operational and personnel activities to maintain a safe, clean, and efficient facility.
Use warehouse management systems, 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 operating the site in accordance with the commercial agreement.
Prepare and analyze reports on warehouse performance, inventory levels, and other key metrics to inform decisions and drive continuous improvement.
Maintain close daily contact with customers to build strong relationships and support customer satisfaction.
Manage the site's profit and loss, which is directly influenced by customer relationships.
Prepare and present Monthly/Quarterly Business Reviews to customers in collaboration with the team.