Assistant Manager, Operations

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

. Oversee the strategic direction, operation, compliance, and financial results for a designated operation .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeFort Worth • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $130,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Operations Management, including Budgeting, P&L Management, and Compliance with OSHA and DOT regulations. Proven ability to lead teams, implement continuous improvement initiatives, and manage client relationships effectively.

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Operations ManagementBudgeting And P&L ManagementWMS (Warehouse Management Systems)Continuous Improvement InitiativesClient Relationship Management (CRM)

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Hard Skills

BudgetingP&L ManagementContinuous ImprovementLEAN PracticesSix SigmaISO ComplianceSafety MetricsAccounting ExpertiseFinancial Mathematical ApplicationsKPI Implementation

Soft Skills

LeadershipRelationship DevelopmentTeam DevelopmentMentoringCommunication

Tools & Technologies

MS Office ApplicationsWMS Technology

Industry Keywords

LogisticsDistributionSupply Chain3PL ManagementOperational Performance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee the strategic direction, operation, compliance, and financial results for a designated operation
Serve as primary customer interface for leadership decisions regarding proposal approval and contract negotiations
Oversee local continuous improvement activities, LEAN practices, supply chain analysis, Six Sigma initiatives, and ISO activities
Develop marketing plans and assist in growing new business
Ensure operations adhere to corporate mission, vision, and core values while meeting client and company expectations
Oversee manpower, recruiting, retention, and development of people
Ensure procedures support client service, productivity, facilities, and equipment maintenance
Set goals for continuous improvement
Manage overall safety and security, safety metrics, programs, and committees
Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, and other relevant regulatory agencies
Develop teams, train and educate management, and support mentoring, succession planning, and management development
Develop plans and capital requests for automation and technology; monitor WMS technology trends
Develop and recommend annual operating budgets
Manage controls for service levels and operational performance within cost, revenue, and profit parameters
Ensure accounts achieve predetermined profit standards
Champion client relationship management and set service standards
Implement and monitor KPIs
Coordinate and lead business reviews with client and company representatives
Participate in local trade, professional, and civic associations
Supervise Operations Managers, Supervisors, and other assigned leadership roles
Perform other duties as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or GED is required
Budgeting and P&L management experience required
At least 3 years of experience in an operations management related position
Basic understanding of WMS (Warehouse Management Systems)
Strong proficiency in basic MS Office applications
English (reading, writing, verbal)
Advanced level expertise in accounting and financial mathematical applications related to managing a P&L and preparing site/operational budgets
Ability to develop effective relationships (CRM), provide leadership, and integrate diverse organizations and individuals toward unifying objectives
Ability to lift, bend, stoop, reach, and climb
Ability to lift up to 30 pounds
Ability to stand for several hours per day
Must be able to travel by plane and/or automobile
Travel may be required, determined by business needs
Four-Year College Degree preferred; equivalent experience or combination of education and experience considered
Prefer 5 years’ experience in a leadership role in a logistics/distribution/supply chain environment in an operations management capacity
Varied industry vertical experience preferred
3PL management experience strongly preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details, available through the DSV Benefits Showcase
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions