Operations Manager — Global Logistics & Team Leadership

DSV; Independence (KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics is seeking an Operations Manager in Independence, KY to lead day-to-day site warehousing, receiving, and shipping activities. You will plan inbound/outbound volumes, manage space and equipment, and supervise hiring, training, and performance reviews to meet client KPIs and cost objectives.

You will drive continuous improvement, ensure adherence to SOPs, communicate with clients and senior management, and manage staff through effective leadership and

Qualifications

• Experience leading warehousing and distribution operations.
• Strong ability to hire, train, and appraise staff.
• Proven track record meeting KPI targets and SLAs.
• Knowledge of safety and quality procedures and SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Develop systems to manage operations safely, efficiently, and profitably according to policies.
• Direct operations to meet productivity and service goals and client requirements.
• Lead hiring, training, performance reviews, and development plans for the team.
• Ensure effective communication with senior management and clients on critical issues.
• Plan daily work schedules, allocate resources, and optimize space and equipment use.
• Oversee budgeting, cost control, and adherence to SOPs and quality standards.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

People management

KPI tracking

Safety compliance

Tools

WMS software

MS Office

Job description

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics is seeking an Operations Manager in Independence, KY to lead day-to-day site warehousing, receiving, and shipping activities. You will plan inbound/outbound volumes, manage space and equipment, and supervise hiring, training, and performance reviews to meet client KPIs and cost objectives.

You will drive continuous improvement, ensure adherence to SOPs, communicate with clients and senior management, and manage staff through effective leadership and