Logistics GM: Operations, Growth & Compliance

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics; Wayne (NJ); On-site; USD 165,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics in Wayne, USA, seeks a General Manager of operations to lead the designated operation, drive strategic direction, and ensure safety, compliance, and financial performance. This senior role interfaces with clients for proposals and contracts while guiding Lean, Six Sigma, and ISO initiatives.

The GM will oversee budgeting, vendor relationships, and the development of marketing plans to grow business, while aligning with corporate mission and values across the

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
• 7 years’ experience working in a logistics/distribution/relevant environment.
• 5 years’ experience in a leadership role in logistics/distribution/supply chain environment in operations management capacity.
• Must be able to work in unregulated temperatures within the warehouse during the warmer and colder months can range from mild to moderate.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Work, and Power Point).
• Demonstrated proficiency in knowledge of applicable WMS systems.
• English (reading, writing, verbal)

Responsibilities

• Oversee strategic direction, operation, compliance, and financial results for a designated operation.
• Serve as primary customer interface for proposal approval and contract negotiations.
• Champion local continuous improvement activities, LEAN, and ISO activities.
• Develop marketing plans and assist in growing new business.
• Ensure operations adhere to corporate mission, vision, and core values.
• Lead safety, quality, and performance initiatives; manage budget and staffing.
• Develop and maintain client relationships; coordinate business reviews with clients and company representatives.
• Oversee budgeting and pricing activities in contract environments.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and federal/state laws.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Communication

Microsoft Office

WMS knowledge

English language

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

WMS systems

Job description

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics in Wayne, USA, seeks a General Manager of operations to lead the designated operation, drive strategic direction, and ensure safety, compliance, and financial performance. This senior role interfaces with clients for proposals and contracts while guiding Lean, Six Sigma, and ISO initiatives.

The GM will oversee budgeting, vendor relationships, and the development of marketing plans to grow business, while aligning with corporate mission and values across the