Senior Operations Manager – Logistics & Team Leadership

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics; Lancaster (TX); On-site; USD 105,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics in Lancaster, USA is seeking an Operations Manager to lead daily warehousing, receiving and shipping activities. You will plan inbound/outbound volumes, optimize space and equipment, coach staff, and drive performance in a fast-paced logistics environment.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, client satisfaction, and adherence to SOPs, with opportunities to improve processes and team development. Strong leadership and a record of achieving KPIs are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
• 7 years’ experience in logistics/distribution.
• 5 years’ supervisory experience in a similar operation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day site operations including warehousing, receiving and shipping.
• Plan inbound and outbound volume, space utilization and equipment.
• Hire, train, and evaluate staff; manage labor and performance.
• Ensure KPI achievement, safety, quality and SLA compliance.
• Lead continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Operations management

Team supervision

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

WMS systems

Job description

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics in Lancaster, USA is seeking an Operations Manager to lead daily warehousing, receiving and shipping activities. You will plan inbound/outbound volumes, optimize space and equipment, coach staff, and drive performance in a fast-paced logistics environment.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, client satisfaction, and adherence to SOPs, with opportunities to improve processes and team development. Strong leadership and a record of achieving KPIs are essential.