Manager, Warehouse Healthcare

DSV • Franklin Park, IL

84d • Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Manager is responsible for the day-to-day management of warehouse operations, including staff scheduling, inventory control, productivity, facility maintenance, and financial management. This role ensures efficient and cost-effective operations while adhering to safety regulations and providing exceptional service to internal and external customers.

Requirements

• 5 years of experience in transportation and logistics management, with supervisory or managerial responsibilities is preferred.
• At least 3-5 years experience in a healthcare compliance role preferred.
• Lead Yourself : Display strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on operational excellence.
• Lead Your Team : Demonstrate leadership and team-building abilities to manage and motivate staff.
• Lead Your Business : Deep knowledge of logistics processes, regulations, and industry best practices.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse operations and business processes.
• Results-driven with excellent decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
• Exceptional communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation).
• Organized and able to work effectively in a diverse environment.
• Fluent in English (oral and written).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word).

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the freight forwarding industry or related fields.
• Gateway and/or airline ground handling experience is advantageous.
• Knowledge of TSA and Customs & Border Protection regulations preferred.
• Knowledge of warehouse management systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Schedule warehouse personnel to ensure adequate staffing for shipping, receiving, and other activities.
• Direct daily operations, including shipping, receiving, sanitation, maintenance, and inventory control.
• Generate productivity reports and manage labor hours to meet budget requirements and achieve warehouse goals.
• Use financial reports to manage cash flow, improve transportation yield, and control expenses for all warehouse related activities (general expenses and job related).
• Focus on driving profitable growth by increasing revenue and improving operational efficiency of warehousing activities.
• Oversee warehouse scratch rates, out-of-stock issues, receiving errors, selection errors, and slotting of products.
• Maintain warehouse equipment through preventive maintenance and necessary repairs, ensuring safe and efficient operation.
• Implement and maintain warehouse safety programs in compliance with OSHA and other regulations.
• Ensure a clean and safe work environment for employees.
• Foster a motivated and customer-focused team to achieve high levels of satisfaction and efficiency.
• Work closely with other departments to ensure seamless operations and service delivery.
• Maintain effective communication via phone, email, and web conferencing to coordinate activities and initiatives.
• Develop relevant metrics to measure department performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Use data-driven approaches to optimize processes and achieve operational goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support warehouse and organizational goals.
• Manage and lead warehouse personnel, including recruitment, training, performance management, and succession planning.
• Train new employees on warehouse systems and procedures.

Benefits

• Information regarding DSV’s benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details, is available through the DSV Benefits Showcase.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed