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Director Operations
full-timeCharlotte

Summary

Location

Charlotte

Type

full-time

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About this role

This role will focus on new business and growth of warehouse operations on within the Tech Sector-Business Unit of DHL Supply Chain.


Experience working with Data Centers and their supply chain is preferred.


Director Operations


Do you get energized by leading and motivating multiple managers and operations? Are you highly organized with the ability to prioritize a long list of equally meaningful responsibilities? Do you consider yourself to be self-sufficient with a level of expertise to hold all resources and areas of the business transparent and accountable?

It takes a special kind of person to do those types of things successfully. If you are that kind of person, DHL Supply Chain has the opportunity for you.


Job Description

We’re looking for an Operations Director to lead multiple distribution centers – each with individual customers who have their own sets of requirements. You’ll cultivate customer relationships, becoming an extension of their business and enabling DHL Supply Chain to play a required role in their success. You’ll be held to very high standards – because our company has set a very high standard in our industry.


Our ideal Operations Director has a full understanding of the importance of customer relationships – including the crucial role of the General Manager, Operations Managers and front-line Supervisors in growing those relationships. This position is a critical link between each distribution center and senior leadership and is held accountable for the success and growth of the group.

  • You’ll drive a culture of performance and results through your teams
  • You’ll assemble and advise strong teams at each distribution center in your group
  • You’ll lead multiple teams and support their professional development at all levels
  • You’ll support your group and drive performance by developing a strong network throughout DHL Supply Chain’s functional departments
  • You’ll be a key member of the management team of the largest global supply chain company
  • You’ll have access to a myriad of development and educational programs to help your leaders grow
  • You’ll work with your manager on developing your growth and career direction
  • You’ll have entrepreneurial-like freedom to structure your business unit
  • You’ll get results
  • You’ll love it


Required Education and Experience

  • Bachelors degree or equivalent experience, required
  • MBA or equivalent, preferred
  • 7+ years of experience within supply chain, required
  • 3+ years of progressive experience in at least one of the following: strategy development and implementation, operations management, or organization design and implementation, required
  • Experience as a management consultant or in a strategic role within a supply chain function, preferred


Our Organization has a business casual environment and focuses on teamwork, associate development, training, and continuous improvement. We offer competitive wages, excellent affordable insurance benefits (including health, dental, vision and life), 401K plan, paid vacation and holidays.

Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer.

Other facts

Tech stack
Operations Management,Supply Chain,Customer Relationships,Team Leadership,Performance Management,Strategic Development,Organizational Design,Data Center Experience,Professional Development,Entrepreneurial Mindset,Accountability,Continuous Improvement,Training,Relationship Building,Resource Management,Business Growth

About DPDHL

DHL is the leading global brand in the logistics industry. Our divisions offer an unrivaled portfolio of logistics services ranging from national and international parcel delivery, e-commerce shipping and fulfillment solutions, international express, road, air and ocean transport to industrial supply chain management.

With specialized solutions for growth markets and industries including technology, life sciences and healthcare, engineering, manufacturing & energy, auto-mobility and retail, DHL is decisively positioned as "The logistics company for the world".

DHL is part of DHL Group.

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Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

What you'll do

  • The Operations Director will lead multiple distribution centers, focusing on cultivating customer relationships and ensuring the success and growth of the operations. This role involves driving performance through team leadership and collaboration with senior management.

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What does a Director Operations do at DPDHL?

As a Director Operations at DPDHL, you will: the Operations Director will lead multiple distribution centers, focusing on cultivating customer relationships and ensuring the success and growth of the operations. This role involves driving performance through team leadership and collaboration with senior management..

Why join DPDHL as a Director Operations?

DPDHL is a leading Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage company.

Is the Director Operations position at DPDHL remote?

The Director Operations position at DPDHL is based in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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