Operation Manager jobs in United States

At DHL, people mean the world to us. That’s why our goal has always been to attract and retain the best talent over the world. We provide challenge and opportunity for personal and professional development. We recognize the difference you bring to our business, and together we share the pride of building THE logistics company for the world.

Under the DHL Supply Chain umbrella, one of the business units of DHL, we provide customized logistics and industry solutions in the areas of supply chain management, warehousing, distribution, value added services, and lead logistics provider services for our customers – helping them deliver better results everyday.

• Lead and manage the transport team, ensuring high performance and meeting KPI and service delivery levels.
• Oversee the planning, execution and smooth running of transport fleet operations.
• Actively support the business development process in growing the business, including contract negotiation, implementation and developing effective transport solutions.
• Responsible for operational design and costing of solutions
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors and internal stakeholders.
• Manage transport department P&L, budget and identifying opportunities for cost savings while considering the business requirements.
• Ensure compliance with regulations, including working hours, licensing, permits and safety standards.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance delivery performance.
• Develop and execute operational strategies aligned with company.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience, preferably in 3PL, automotive or transport operations management
• Proven experience in managing large team
• Strong sense of business and commercial acumen with strategic thinking and creative problem-solving skills
• Highly organized, proactive, and meticulous with a high degree of drive and professionalism
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage internal and external stakeholders
• Strong analytical skills with data-driven approach to decision-making
• Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment