General Manager

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

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

Posted 10/31/2026full-timeVernon • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $125,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in operations management, financial oversight, and compliance within logistics and supply chain environments. Proven ability to lead teams, implement continuous improvement initiatives, and manage client relationships effectively.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Operations ManagementBudgeting And P&L ManagementWMS (Warehouse Management Systems)Leadership In LogisticsContinuous Improvement Initiatives

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Hard Skills

BudgetingP&L ManagementFinancial Mathematical ApplicationsSupply Chain AnalysisLEAN PracticesSix SigmaISO ActivitiesClient Relationship ManagementOperational KPIsSafety Compliance

Soft Skills

CommunicationTeam DevelopmentMentoringEmployee RetentionOrganizational Values

Tools & Technologies

MS Office ApplicationsWMS Technology

Industry Keywords

LogisticsDistributionSupply Chain3PL ManagementOSHA ComplianceDOT Regulations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee the strategic direction, operations, compliance, and financial results of a designated operation
Serve as the primary customer interface for leadership decisions regarding proposal approval and contract negotiations
Champion local continuous improvement, LEAN practices, supply chain analysis, Six Sigma initiatives, and ISO activities
Develop marketing plans and assist in growing new business
Ensure the operation follows DSV’s corporate mission, vision, and core values while meeting client and company expectations
Oversee manpower, recruiting, retention, and employee development
Ensure procedures support client service, productivity, and facilities and equipment maintenance
Set goals for continuous improvement at assigned sites
Manage operational safety and security, safety metrics, programs, and committees
Partner with safety resources to maintain compliance with OSHA, DOT, and other applicable regulations
Develop teams, train management, communicate organizational values, and support mentoring, succession planning, and management development
Develop automation and technology plans and capital requests; monitor WMS technology trends
Develop and manage annual operating budgets and controls for cost, revenue, profit, service levels, and performance
Ensure accounts achieve predetermined profit standards
Champion client relationship management and implement operational KPIs
Coordinate and lead business reviews with client and company representatives
Represent DSV 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, and verbal skills
Advanced expertise in accounting and financial mathematical applications related to managing a P&L and preparing site/operational budgets
Ability to lift, bend, stoop, reach, and climb
Ability to lift up to 30 pounds
Ability to stand for several hours per day
Ability to travel by plane and/or automobile
Travel may be required based on business needs
Preferred: 4-year college degree, with equivalent experience or a combination of education and experience considered
Preferred: 5 years of leadership experience in a logistics, distribution, or supply chain environment in an operations management capacity
Varied industry vertical experience preferred
3PL management experience strongly preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Base pay range of $125,000 annually
Benefits offerings, including eligibility and coverage options, available through the DSV Benefits Showcase
Benefits, programs, and eligibility may vary by location and division
Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities
Equal employment opportunity protections