Logistics Operations Leader

DSV Road GmbH; Port Reading (NJ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics in the USA (Port Reading) is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee inbound/outbound activities, labor planning, and space utilization in a high-volume distribution center. You will lead a team, hire and train staff, and drive performance in safety and service quality.

This role requires hands-on leadership, strong communication with clients, and a track record of achieving productivity goals while controlling costs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3 years of experience in logistics/distribution.
• 1 year supervisory experience.
• Forklift certification is required.
• Able to operate MHE.

Responsibilities

• Supervise warehouse staff and daily operations.
• Plan labor, space, and equipment to meet workload.
• Coordinate with client and management to ensure KPI targets.
• Ensure safety, quality, and SOP adherence.
• Participate in budgeting and process improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Planning

Business communication

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

RF Scanners

WMS functions

Microsoft Office

Job description

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics in the USA (Port Reading) is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee inbound/outbound activities, labor planning, and space utilization in a high-volume distribution center. You will lead a team, hire and train staff, and drive performance in safety and service quality.

This role requires hands-on leadership, strong communication with clients, and a track record of achieving productivity goals while controlling costs.