Senior Manager, Logistics

Syncreon; Fairburn (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

DP World is seeking a Senior Logistics Manager to lead end-to-end logistics across three campus locations, managing yard, warehouse, transportation, and distribution operations, with accountability for 900 trailer spaces and cross-functional teams.

This role focuses on strategic leadership, operational excellence, daily reporting to customers, and ensuring safety, compliance, and high service levels in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage daily logistics, yard, warehouse, transportation, and distribution operations across a multi-site campus (3 locations and expanding)
• Direct and oversee weekday and weekend managers, ensuring alignment, accountability, and consistent execution across all shifts
• Maintain control and stability of all yard operations, including utilization and organization of approximately 900 trailer spaces
• Oversee inbound and outbound trailer activity, dock flow, yard movements, and inventory transitions between yard and warehouse
• Ensure efficient coordination of transportation schedules, carrier performance, and freight management activities
• Drive performance improvements in throughput, trailer dwell time, yard flow, and delivery execution (OTIF performance)
• Monitor operational workflows and implement strategies to increase efficiency, reduce congestion, and improve service levels
• Provide daily, weekly, and monthly reporting on operational performance, KPIs, and service outcomes directly to the customer
• Serve as a primary customer-facing contact, ensuring proactive communication, issue resolution, and service alignment
• Support multi-site, multi-shift, and 24/7 operational environments when required
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, and all logistics safety and regulatory standards
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on stabilizing operations and driving campus-wide efficiency.

Job description

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Are you a strategic logistics leader who thrives in fast-paced, high-volume environments and enjoys building world-class operations? This is your opportunity to lead one of DP World's most exciting and complex campus operations, overseeing logistics, transportation, warehouse, and yard management across a growing multi-site network.

As our Senior Logistics Manager, you’ll play a critical leadership role in driving operational excellence, optimizing the movement of goods across approximately 900 trailer spaces, and partnering directly with customers to deliver exceptional service. This highly visible position offers the opportunity to influence strategy, lead high-performing teams across multiple shifts, and help shape the future of a rapidly expanding operation.

If you’re passionate about logistics, continuous improvement, and leading large-scale operations where your decisions make a measurable impact, we invite you to join DP World and help build something exception

About the Role

Summary

The Senior Logistics Manager is responsible for leading and optimizing end-to-end logistics, yard, warehouse, transportation, and distribution operations within a fast-paced, high-volume, multi-site campus environment (currently three locations and growing). This role provides both strategic and operational leadership to ensure efficient movement of goods, yard stability, inventory accuracy, regulatory compliance, cost control, and customer service excellence.

This position has full accountability for stabilizing and controlling all yard operations across the campus, which collectively manages approximately 900 trailer parking spaces. The Senior Logistics Manager leads weekday and weekend management teams to ensure consistent execution across all shifts and locations.

This is a highly visible, customer-facing role responsible for delivering accurate daily, weekly, and monthly performance reporting, while serving as a primary point of contact for customer communication and service execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage daily logistics, yard, warehouse, transportation, and distribution operations across a multi-site campus (3 locations and expanding)
• Direct and oversee weekday and weekend managers, ensuring alignment, accountability, and consistent execution across all shifts
• Maintain control and stability of all yard operations, including utilization and organization of approximately 900 trailer spaces
• Oversee inbound and outbound trailer activity, dock flow, yard movements, and inventory transitions between yard and warehouse
• Ensure efficient coordination of transportation schedules, carrier performance, and freight management activities
• Drive performance improvements in throughput, trailer dwell time, yard flow, and delivery execution (OTIF performance)
• Monitor operational workflows and implement strategies to increase efficiency, reduce congestion, and improve service levels
• Provide daily, weekly, and monthly reporting on operational performance, KPIs, and service outcomes directly to the customer
• Serve as a primary customer-facing contact, ensuring proactive communication, issue resolution, and service alignment
• Support multi-site, multi-shift, and 24/7 operational environmentswhen required
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, and all logistics safety and regulatory standards
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on stabilizing operations and driving campus-wide efficiency.

Core Competencies

• Multi-Site / Campus Operations Management
• Logistics & Supply Chain Management
• Transportation Operations
• Warehouse & Distribution Integration
• Inventory Control & Flow Management
• Customer Relationship Management
• KPI Analysis, Reporting & Performance Management
• Operational Leadership Across Multiple Shifts
• Process Improvement & Continuous Improvement
• Regulatory Compliance (OSHA, DOT)
• Team Development & Workforce Planning

Compensation

DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organization. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package.

About DP World

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.

With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 111,000 employees from 159 nationalities, spanning 77 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future.

We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.

What’s more, we’re reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.

DP World is on a mission to transcend boundaries and bridge the gap between allnations and cultures– not just in what we do but also in how we behave.

We arededicated to creating a culture where everyone feels respected, supported, andempowered to reach their full potential. We believe that embracing inclusion anddiversity, drives innovation and growth and helps us connect people, businesses, andsocieties. Free minds and different perspectives are changing our world, and together we canchange what’s possible.

The DP World family comprises of syncreon, Imperial and P&O.

WE MAKE TRADE FLOW

TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE.

Nearest Major Market: Atlanta
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