Operations Supervisor B5

DHL Germany; Erlanger (KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

DHL Express in Erlanger, Kentucky, seeks an Operations Supervisor B5 to manage the hub’s cargo handling, ensure safety, quality and on-time processing, and coordinate with air, ground and customs teams to keep shipments moving smoothly.

The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience in logistics, a BS/BA preferred, strong MS Word and Excel skills, excellent written and verbal communication, and flexibility for 2am–10am shifts and occasional overtime.

Qualifications

• 2 years' experience in logistics, transportation, warehouse or related field preferred.
• BS/BA with previous supervisory experience.
• Advanced level skills in MS Word and Excel.
• Strong communication (oral and written) skills.
• Positions available for 3rd shift; candidates should have some flexibility.
• Minimum 1 year of supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manages and coordinates Hub operational activities to ensure safe, timely and cost effective processing of shipments.
• Implements and directs quality control for all operational areas.
• Directs and ensures compliance with DHL policies, procedures and standards in accordance with regulations.
• Establishes and maintains record-keeping for Hub operations (volume, damages, safety incidents, productivity).
• Communicates with systems operations control, flight control, maintenance control, facilities, ramp, and customs to ensure efficient Hub operation.
• Oversees loading/unloading of trucks, trailers, air containers or pallets.
• Supervises identification/segregation of non-conforming/dangerous goods cargo per procedures.
• Supervises 15–25 subordinates; responsible for hiring, coaching, training and development.
• Ability to work 3rd shift and/or hybrid shift 2am-10am.

Skills

Logistics supervision

MS Word

Excel

Communication skills

Shift flexibility

Supervisory experience

Education

BS/BA (preferred)

Job description

What makes DHL great?Our People! We know each employee's individual contributions make us the #1 Express Delivery and Logistics Company in the world.

DHL Express is committed to maintaining an environment that empowers every team member to make the greatest possible impact on our business. Our corporate culture is about personal commitment - to our business, to each other and to our global communities. DHL is dedicated to being a great place to work. In addition to competitive compensation packages, our employees enjoy a range of programs, services and benefits that bring the best to their personal lives.

Start YOUR career with DHL today…

We currently have a need for anOperations Supervisor B5at our CVG Airport facility in Erlanger, Kentucky. This3rd shift position will be responsible for establishing and executing the policies and procedures necessary to manage the physical manipulation of cargo within, into, and out of the Hub. He/She will also ensure that the entire process meets customer and internal requirements and is completed in an organized, efficient and safe manner.

Key Accountabilities:

• Manages and coordinates Hub operational activities to ensure the safe, timely and cost effective processing of shipments.
• Implements and directs quality control for all operational areas.
• Directs and ensures compliance with established DHL corporate, hub, gateway or terminal warehouse Hub/Gateway, and airline policies, procedures and standards in accordance with government regulations.
• Establishes and maintains a record keeping system for all Hub operations regarding volume, damages, safety incidents, productivity, etc.
• Communicates with some or all of the following: systems operations control, flight control, maintenance control, facilities maintenance, sort, ramp, airport police, fire and rescue, and US customs, and agriculture to ensure efficient and safe operation of the Hub.
• Oversees the loading and unloading of any of the following: trucks, trailers, air containers, or airline pallets.
• Supervises the identification and segregation of non-conforming and dangerous goods cargo and informs the applicable department according to proper processes and procedures.
• Supervises 15-25 subordinates; responsible for hiring, coaching, training, and developing staff.
• Ability to work 3rd shift and/orHybrid shift 2am-10am

Skills & Qualifications:

• 2 year's experience in logistics, transportation, warehouse or industry related field preferred
• BS/BA (preferred) with previous supervisory experience
• Advanced Level Skills in MS Word and Excel
• Strong communication (oral and written) skills
• Positions available for 3rd shift, candidates should have some flexibility
• Minimum 1 (one) year of supervisory experience preferred

Work Schedule

• Schedule will include 5 workdays within a 7-day operational week.

DHL is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. The EEO is the Law poster is available here:

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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.