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Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at www.dsv.com\nLocation: Hazle Township, PA\nDivision: Contract Logistics\nJob Posting Title: Manger, Operations\nTime Type: FTE\nPOSITION SUMMARY\nUnder the direction of the General Manager, the OperationsManager is responsible for day-to-day site Operations, including but not limited to supervising the warehousing, receiving, and shipping of product in a manner consistent with company service and cost objectives. Planning of inbound and outbound volume, customer communication activities, space utilization & management, and equipment management. People management responsibilities include hiring and training, labor management planning, conducting performance appraisals, addressing performance issues, and resolving problems.\nAs part of the DSV team, associates are expected to meet company objectives in the areas of performance, safety, and quality. Associates are expected to comply with all corporate and site-specific policies.\nESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES\nEnsures the development of systems and procedures for managing operations, equipment, and products in a safe and profitable manner in accordance with company policies, guidelines, and procedures.\n\nManages operations to meet prescribed productivity and service goals. Complies with terms outlined in client SLAs.\n\nDrives company Continuous Improvement efforts and provides ideas and suggestions for more efficient operations and on-going cost savings measures.\n\nMeets all client specified KPI’s and complies with Quality system requirements.\n\nManages the operations to achieve prescribed objectives. Applies sound communication and motivational techniques, create programs to supervise fairly and equitably, counsel, and (where needed) discipline team members.\n\nCollaborates with Human Resources. Assists in creating programs for hiring, training, and professional development. Participates in performance evaluation system for recommending promotions, wage increases, and other HR activities.\n\nDelivers results by leveraging the skills of the right people at the right time\n\nEffectively keeps senior management and client representatives informed of critical issues that affect the operations\n\nPlans the daily work schedule by reviewing existing work orders, arrival notices, and instructions from customers. Assesses priorities based on time sensitivity and available resources. Assigns duties to appropriate warehouse staff.\n\nReviews current volume demands to plan for reorganization of warehouse space, and needed changes in levels of supplies, equipment, or staffing needs.\n\nResponsible for ensuring effective training is delivered to team members by qualified individualsand ensures adherence to SOPs (DSV and client).\n\nEnsures leadership team assesses progress of traineesto determine new hire performanceand DSV cultural fit.\n\nMaintains high degree of motivation in team members to retain focus of providing highest levels of customer satisfaction.\n\nProvides ongoing growth and development opportunities for team members\n\nSupports adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).\n\nConducts routine staff meetings to review daily/weekly work activities.\n\nManagement Information Systems\nEnsures all team members are properly trained and efficient in the required information systems (including WMS systems) to meet company and client objectives and facilitate the efficient operation of the facility.\n\nEnsures that necessary computer software and hardware are purchased in accordance with Corporate IT policies and guidelines.\n\nRemains knowledgeable regarding changes in hardware and software technology.\n\nDevelops proficiency in client systems.\n\nCustomer Management:\nManages high level customer service standards for all functions.\n\nAssures that client accounts receive the required level of operational and administrative support.\n\nMaintains appropriate contact with all functions and responds to requests when required.\n\nAttends or leads meetings with key customers to discuss any customer issues.\n\nCoordinates management of supplier/customer visits to the site.\n\nPromotes a positive relationship with clients by providing excellent customer service.\n\nBudgeting/Financials:\nSupports the development of an annual operating budget.\n\nDevelops and manages a system of controls to ensure that service levels and operational performance goals are met within prescribed cost, revenue, and profit parameters.\n\nAssists and supports to ensure that the budgeting and pricing activities are in compliance with contract guidelines.\n\nEquipment & Facilities\nManages existing programs for maintaining company standards of sanitation, maintenance, security, housekeeping, safety, and equipment including material handling equipment (MHE).\n\nEnsures team members are properly trained on any MHE.\n\nKeeps informed of relevant new technology and make recommendations as applicable.\n\nSafety\nAchieves company goals in terms of injury frequency ratings (IFR) and other safety metrics by establishing a proactive and participative safety culture within the operations.\n\nAudits warehouse for compliance with safety, security, and quality principles and rules.\n\nEnsures all federal, provincial, or other statutory requirements are adhered to within the parameters of Health and Safety.\n\nOTHER DUTIES\nWork overtime as dictated by business whether mandatory or voluntary\n\nPerforms other duties as assigned.\n\nSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES\nManages warehouse operations supervisors & support staff.\n\nSKILLS & ABILITIES\nEducation & Experience\nMust have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).\n\nBachelor’s degree is preferred\n\n7 years’ experience working in a logistics/distribution/relevant environment.\n\n5 years’ experience in a supervisory role\n\nMust be able to work in unregulated temperatures within the warehouse during the\n\nwarmer and colder months can range from mild to moderate\nComputer Skills\nProficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Work, and Power Point)\n\nDemonstrated proficiency in knowledge of applicable WMS systems\n\nLanguage Skills\nEnglish (reading, writing, verbal)\n\nProficiency in business communication at all levels\n\nOther\nStrong attention to detail accuracy and accomplish job task in a timely manner\n\nGood organizational and personnel skills\n\nGood communication skills, written and oral\n\nGood leadership, supervision, and planning skills\n\nAble to work flexible schedules, including nights and weekends, as required by the operation\n\nParticipate in established cross training metrics activities with the opportunity to improve their knowledge in multiple areas/departments.\n\nMust be able to effectively adapt to change and thrive in a stimulating, fast-paced work environment.\n\nCORE COMPETENCIES\n\nLeader of Others\nAccountability\nBusiness Acumen\nCommunication / Building Partnership\nDeveloping Oneself\nDeveloping Others\nDrive for Results\nEmbracing Change\nProblem Solving\nEmpowerment\nLeadership Excellence\nLeading Change\nProblem Solving\n\nIndependent Contributor\nAccountability\nCommunication / Building Partnership\nCustomer Orientation\nDeveloping Oneself\nDrive for Results\nEmbracing Change\nProblem Solving\nProfessional Competencies\n\nPHYSICAL DEMANDS\nOccasionally\nHandling/Fingering, Sitting\nFrequently\nBending\nConstantly\nWalking and Standing\nAbility to Lift/Carry and Push/Pull\n21-50 poundsReach above shoulder, reach outward, squat, or kneel.\n\nOther Physical Requirements:\nWORK ENVIRONMENT\nWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee rarely is exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.\nReasonable Accommodations Statement\nTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\nFor this position, the expected base pay range is $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.\nInformation regarding DSV’s benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan\ndetails, is available through the DSV Benefits Showcase. Benefits, programs, and eligibility may vary by location and division in accordance with applicable state and local laws.\nDSV 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 . 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.\nDSV - Global transport and logistics\nWhat moves you?\nAt DSV, we move more than goods. 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