General Manager- Elk Grove IL MDO

Temco Logistics; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Temco Logistics, a proud subsidiary of The Home Depot, seeks a General Manager in Elk Grove Village, IL, to lead a high‑performing team delivering final‑mile services. You will drive financial results, service quality, and safety while shaping the site culture and operations.

This role emphasizes leadership, vendor relationships, and continuous improvement. The successful candidate will have extensive operations/logistics experience, strong people leadership, and a proven ability to manage

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in operations and/or logistics management.
• Strong knowledge of the home appliance delivery and installation industry.
• Proven track record of leading high-performing teams.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Strong analytical and time management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of site operations, including financial performance, employee engagement, and service delivery, to meet and exceed business objectives.
• Oversee Transportation and Warehouse teams, setting clear priorities and providing hands‑on leadership to ensure efficient operations.
• Analyze financial and operational performance, conduct audits, and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Establish and communicate performance expectations, fostering a culture of accountability and results.
• Partner with Human Resources to recruit, hire, and retain top talent.
• Develop and deliver training programs to ensure teams are aligned with company standards and new initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with timekeeping, payroll, and company policies.
• Promote a customer‑first mindset across all operations to ensure exceptional service delivery.
• Oversee administrative functions to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and cost control.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with external vendors and partners.

Skills

Operations management

Logistics management

Team leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Job description

Temco Logistics, a proud subsidiary of The Home Depot, is seeking a General Manager to join our team and drive operational excellence in final-mile delivery.

With over 50 years of industry experience, Temco delivers world-class final-mile delivery and installation services to more than 6,000 customers each day. Our continued growth and innovation make this an exciting opportunity to lead a high-performing team and make a meaningful impact.

We are looking for a results-driven General Manager to oversee one of our premier locations and uphold our commitment to outstanding customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of site operations, including financial performance, employee engagement, and service delivery, to meet and exceed business objectives.
• Oversee Transportation and Warehouse teams, setting clear priorities and providing hands‑on leadership to ensure efficient operations.
• Analyze financial and operational performance, conduct audits, and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Establish and communicate performance expectations, fostering a culture of accountability and results.
• Partner with Human Resources to recruit, hire, and retain top talent.
• Develop and deliver training programs to ensure teams are aligned with company standards and new initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with timekeeping, payroll, and company policies.
• Promote a customer‑first mindset across all operations to ensure exceptional service delivery.
• Oversee administrative functions to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and cost control.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with external vendors and partners.

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in operations and/or logistics management.
• Strong knowledge of the home appliance delivery and installation industry.
• Proven track record of leading high‑performing teams and driving operational success.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Strong analytical and time management abilities.