General Manager - Fort Wayne, IN at DSV
Fort Wayne, IN 46816, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Nov, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Aug, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Ged, Color, Delegates, Microsoft Office, Communication Skills, Leadership, Computer Skills, Excel, English

Industry

Logistics/Procurement

Description

If you are a current DSV employee and interested in a position in another country,please contact your Human Resource representative to discuss the process and requirements of applying.
Job area: Managerial
FRAUD ALERT: Please note that DSV will never request a chat interview or solicit funds from applicants or employees through its interviewing and hiring process. We do not require any form of payment and will not ask for personal financial information, such as credit card or bank account number. Our recruiters have an @dsv.com or @us.dsv.com email address. If you question the legitimacy of any DSV job posting, please reach out to HR@us.dsv.com.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education and/or Experience:

  • Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
  • Bachelor’s degree is preferred
  • 7 years’ experience working in a logistics/distribution/relevant environment.
  • 5 years’ experience in a leadership role in logistics/distribution/supply chain environment in

operations management capacity

  • Must be able to work in unregulated temperatures within the warehouse during the warmer and colder months can range from mild to moderate

Computer Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Work, and Power Point)
  • Demonstrated proficiency in knowledge of applicable WMS systems

Language Skills

  • English (reading, writing, verbal)
  • Proficiency in business communication at all levels

Other

  • Strong attention to detail accuracy and accomplish job task in a timely manner
  • Good organizational and personnel skills
  • Good communication skills, written and oral
  • Good leadership, supervision, and planning skills
  • Advance level expertise required in accounting and financial mathematical applications as related to managing a P&L and preparing site/operation budgets
  • Motivates self and others to accomplish important objectives despite a complex environment and multiple demand, creates a sense of urgency, delegates appropriately.
  • Must be able to effectively adapt to change and thrive in a stimulating, fast-paced work environment
  • The ability to develop effective relationships, provide leadership, and integrate diverse organizations and individuals toward unifying objectives

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at hr@us.dsv.com. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

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Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensures that systems and procedures are in place for managing operations, equipment, and products in a safe and profitable manner in accordance with company policies, guidelines, and procedures.
  • Leads operations to meet prescribes productivity and service goals. Complies with terms outlined in site operating agreement with the client
  • Sets goals to drive company Continuous Improvement efforts
  • Works to develop and maintain productive business relations with vendors, suppliers, and all business partners. Ensures the OSHA requirements and all Federal and State Law and compliance are effectively implemented.
  • Assists in setting standards appropriate to client and scope of work
  • Develops and manages a system of controls to ensure that service level and operations performance goals are met within prescribed cost, revenue, and profit paraments for operations
  • Assists in setting standards appropriate to client and scope of work
  • Partners with senior leadership to develop and recommend annual operating budget
  • Responsible for the overall safety and security of operation
  • Develops team to achieve company and client objectives for the operation
  • Actively supports and practices mentoring, succession planning, and management development activities at the site level
  • Communicates the mission, vision, and core values to motivate direct reports.
    Management Information Systems
    Proactively develops plans and capital request to ensure appropriate level of automation/technology to service the client. Ensures that necessary computer software and hardware are purchased in accordance with Corporate IT policies and guidelines. Remains knowledgeable regarding changes in hardware and software technology.
    Customer Management
    Acts as site level champion of client relationship management. Assures that client accounts receive the required level of operational and administrative support. Maintains appropriate contact with all functions and respond to requests when required. Coordinates and leads business reviews with appropriate client and company representatives for each reporting operation. Promotes a positive relationship with clients by providing excellent customer service.
    Marketing & Sales
    Participates and assists Director and other company resources in planning new account strategies, prospecting for new opportunities, generating positive word of mouth, and participates in the development of quoting rates.
    Budgeting / Financials
    Responsible for development of an annual operating budget. Develops and manages a system of controls to ensure that service levels and operational performance goals are met within prescribed cost, revenue, and profit parameters. Ensure that the budgeting and pricing activities are in compliance with contract guidelines. Responsible for developing and maintaining contract pricing in a multi-client environment.
    Equipment & Facilities
    Manages existing programs for maintaining company standards of sanitation, maintenance, security, housekeeping, safety and, equipment including material handling equipment (MHE). Ensures team members are properly trained on any MHE. Keeps informed of relevant new technology and make recommendations as applicable.
    Safety
    Achieves company goals in terms of injury frequency ratings (IFR) and other safety metrics by establishing a proactive and participative safety culture within the operations. Audits warehouse for compliance with safety, security, and quality principles and rules. Ensures all federal, provincial or other statutory requirements are adhered to within the parameters of Health and Safety.

OTHER DUTIES

  • Work overtime as dictated by business whether mandatory or voluntary
  • Performs other duties as required
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