Warehouse General Manager - 2nd Shift

DHL Supply Chain is looking for a General Manager III to run our 2nd Shift operations that would support our Distribution Center facility in Cowpens, SC.

2nd Shift - (3:00pm - 11:00pm)

This General Manager III role will be responsible for supporting the 2nd shift operations in a 3PL (3rd Party Logistics) warehouse/distribution environment. Experience as a Sr Operations Manager or the primary manager for a distribution center or warehouse is required. Experience working with a Manhattan WMS is also required. The ideal candidate should have some experience managing site-level financial performance, including P&L responsibility, labor management, productivity, cost control, budgeting, forecasting, and month-end financial processes.

With over 500 facilities and more than 50,000 dedicated associates, DHL Supply Chain North America attributes its success to the hard work and dedication of our team, operating in over 150 million square feet of operational space.

Job Description:

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the warehouse, including receiving, storing, and shipping goods efficiently and accurately.
• Develop and implement strategies to optimize warehouse processes, minimize costs, and maximize productivity.
• Lead and motivate a team of Operations Managers and staff, providing coaching, guidance, and support as needed, while also developing a strong team culture.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies, and oversee operational and personnel activities in the facility to maintain a safe, clean, and efficient working environment.
• Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS), automation and other technology to track inventory, monitor performance metrics, and identify areas for improvement.
• Manage vendor relationships, and ensure cost-effective services and supplies while managing the site in accordance with the commercial agreement.
• Prepare and analyze reports on warehouse performance, inventory levels, and other key metrics to inform decision-making and drive continuous improvement.
• Lead customer relationships by maintaining close daily contact to ensure strong connections and customer satisfaction.
• Responsible for the site's profit and loss (P&L), which is directly influenced by customer relationships.
• Prepare and present Monthly/Quarterly Business Review (MBR/QBR) to customer, leveraging strong team collaboration.

Preferred / Required Experience:

• 5+ years managerial/supervisory experience, required
• 2+ years of experience in a supply chain, warehousing or distribution environment, required
• Experience in Third Party Logistics (3PL) and/or Contract Logistics, preferred
• Strong financial acumen with site-level P&L responsibility is strongly preferred.
• Experience working with a Manhattan WMS is also required.
• Strong customer-facing experience is required.
• Quality Assurance background is preferred.

The General Manager III role has a salary range of $95,000 - $115,000 pending the experience level of the candidate.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Prescription
• Discounted Stock Purchase
• General Bonus Plan
• 401K
• a generous PTO policy