Weekend Warehouse Operations Lead (Manager II)

DHL Germany; Northern (KY); Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Prescription

Discounted Stock Purchase

401K

PTO

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain is seeking an Operations Manager II to lead warehouse operations, drive productivity, and ensure safety and efficiency across teams. You will coach Supervisors, standardize workflows, and partner with HR to hire top talent, while collaborating with cross-functional groups to meet customer expectations.

The role emphasizes KPI reporting, cost reduction, and continuous improvement, with a focus on high performance and strong teamwork in a large, nationwide network.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, preferred.
• 1+ years logistics industry experience, required.
• 2+ years of experience in a supervisory or management role, required.
• Experience with P&L management, objective setting, and project management, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and develop a diverse team of Supervisors and indirect reports by providing coaching, guidance, and support as needed, while also developing a strong team culture of inclusion and belonging.
• Develop and implement efficient workflows, labor plan, standardize processes, and introduce best practices to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve overall operational efficiency.
• Take proactive measures to consistently uphold compliance with health and safety regulations, fostering a culture of heightened safety awareness throughout the organization.
• Compile comprehensive reports on key performance indicators (KPIs), including but not limited to productivity and accuracy metrics, providing valuable insights to support informed decision-making and drive continuous improvement efforts.
• Foster an environment of open communication and collaboration, facilitating regular and effective dialogue among leadership and associates to promote transparency, alignment, and teamwork.
• Partner with Human Resources and site leadership to ensure a comprehensive hiring process of Supervisors. Provide valuable input and recommendations to support the selection of top talent that aligns with the organization's values, culture, and job requirements.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the consistent and prompt fulfillment of customer orders, exceeding their expectations.
• Engage in a strong partnership with customers, proactively taking measures to address any concerns or issues, with the goal of achieving exceptional customer satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Process improvement

Labor planning

Safety compliance

KPI reporting

Cross-functional collaboration

Hiring processes

Customer satisfaction

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

DHL Supply Chain is seeking an Operations Manager II to lead warehouse operations, drive productivity, and ensure safety and efficiency across teams. You will coach Supervisors, standardize workflows, and partner with HR to hire top talent, while collaborating with cross-functional groups to meet customer expectations.

The role emphasizes KPI reporting, cost reduction, and continuous improvement, with a focus on high performance and strong teamwork in a large, nationwide network.