Transportation General Manager Jobs

Transportation is a pillar for any supply chain, and at DHL Supply Chain you are a part of everyday life; because a storm or the breakdown of a truck shouldn’t stop our customer’s products from getting to the consumer when they need them the most. Working in transportation, you will be a part of our business. All members of our transportation teams ensure that the supply chain doesn’t break. They work tirelessly with internal and external parties to guarantee the best solution for the customer. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, and you are looking for a good challenge to grow your career in transportation; DHL has the opportunity for you.

The Transportation General Manager helps support a 24/7 transportation operation for the largest C-Store organization in the world. This role will be responsible for the management and the dispatch of over 100 routes nightly supporting nearly 1,000 stores across the mid-Atlantic region. The General manager will also support Senior Leadership in developing the right culture within this exciting startup, by connecting and developing over 200 Class A professional drivers.

GREAT BENEFITS!

• Opportunities to grow your career with the largest 3PL in the world
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching
• Very affordable Medical, vision, and dental benefits 30 days after hire
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Tuition reimbursement program

Responsibilities:

• Take an active leadership role in managing turnover to the appropriate level (among hourly and management staff).Ensure associates and supervisory staff have proper access to the necessary tools to perform their assigned duties and that the tools are routinely accounted for and adequately maintained.
• Maximize the performance of the site inventory management system to ensure: Care, custody, and control of customer inventory, Productivity and space utilization (efficient product placement, etc.),Accuracy (to floor and customer book),Proper utilization of information technology
• Implement associate performance reviews, individual development plans and succession plans.
• Ensure customer/vendor contract requirements are administered and enforced.
• Follow established Customer Billing SOP, as well as ensure associates at facility are properly trained in creation/submission of invoices to customer.
• Ensure a safe, secure, clean and fair work environment for associates.
• Ensure company policies are communicated, administered, and enforced (i.e., accounting, operational, regulatory, and administrative).
• Oversee execution of workshop action plans, projects and best practice sharing / implementation.
• Ensure site operates to the routines outlined in the site interaction matrix and standard operating procedures.
• Lead and provide direction to site workload planning and volume forecasting (i.e., staffing, equipment, space).
• Monitor service levels and customer satisfaction to ensure performance meets customer/vendor, and DHL Supply Chain (balanced scorecard) contractual requirements. Report on performance measures.
• Develop/achieve budget(s), revenue, profit (P&L) for site, and review agreed upon budget with client.
• Develop/achieve the annual site operating plan and goals; review plans and goals with client.

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, required

• 2-3 years logistics industry experience, required

• 5-7 years experience in supervisory/management role, required

Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer.

Benefits

DHL Supply Chain offers competitive salary and full benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance and 401(k) participation with company matching.

We are looking forward to your application

DHL Supply Chain would like to thank everyone who submits a resume for this position. Due to the volume of resumes that we receive, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

DHL Supply Chain is an Equal Opportunity Employer.