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DSV - Global Transport and Logistics · 11 hours ago

Data Center General Manager

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics is a leading provider of global solutions in transport and logistics. They are seeking a Data Center General Manager to oversee strategic direction, operations, compliance, and financial results for their designated operation while ensuring adherence to corporate values and continuous improvement practices.

Freight ServiceInsuranceLogisticsSupply Chain ManagementTransportationWarehousing

Responsibilities

Ensures that systems and procedures are in place for managing operations, equipment, and products in a safe and profitable manner in accordance with company policies, guidelines, and procedures
Leads operations to meet prescribes productivity and service goals. Complies with terms outlined in site operating agreement with the client
Sets goals to drive company Continuous Improvement efforts
Works to develop and maintain productive business relations with vendors, suppliers, and all business partners. Ensures the OSHA requirements and all Federal and State Law and compliance are effectively implemented
Assists in setting standards appropriate to client and scope of work
Develops and manages a system of controls to ensure that service level and operations performance goals are met within prescribed cost, revenue, and profit paraments for operations
Assists in setting standards appropriate to client and scope of work
Partners with senior leadership to develop and recommend annual operating budget
Responsible for the overall safety and security of operation
Develops team to achieve company and client objectives for the operation
Actively supports and practices mentoring, succession planning, and management development activities at the site level
Communicates the mission, vision, and core values to motivate direct reports
Proactively develops plans and capital request to ensure appropriate level of automation/technology to service the client. Ensures that necessary computer software and hardware are purchased in accordance with Corporate IT policies and guidelines. Remains knowledgeable regarding changes in hardware and software technology
Acts as site level champion of client relationship management. Assures that client accounts receive the required level of operational and administrative support. Maintains appropriate contact with all functions and respond to requests when required. Coordinates and leads business reviews with appropriate client and company representatives for each reporting operation. Promotes a positive relationship with clients by providing excellent customer service
Participates and assists Director and other company resources in planning new account strategies, prospecting for new opportunities, generating positive word of mouth, and participates in the development of quoting rates
Responsible for development of an annual operating budget. Develops and manages a system of controls to ensure that service levels and operational performance goals are met within prescribed cost, revenue, and profit parameters. Ensure that the budgeting and pricing activities are in compliance with contract guidelines. Responsible for developing and maintaining contract pricing in a multi-client environment
Manages existing programs for maintaining company standards of sanitation, maintenance, security, housekeeping, safety and, equipment including material handling equipment (MHE). Ensures team members are properly trained on any MHE. Keeps informed of relevant new technology and make recommendations as applicable
Achieves company goals in terms of injury frequency ratings (IFR) and other safety metrics by establishing a proactive and participative safety culture within the operations. Audits warehouse for compliance with safety, security, and quality principles and rules. Ensures all federal, provincial or other statutory requirements are adhered to within the parameters of Health and Safety
Work overtime as dictated by business whether mandatory or voluntary
Performs other duties as required
Manages operations managers

Qualification

Operations ManagementLogistics ExperienceContinuous ImprovementBudgetingCustomer Relationship ManagementSafety ComplianceTeam DevelopmentMarketing StrategiesISO StandardsLeadership

Required

Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED)
7 years' experience working in a logistics/distribution/relevant environment
5 years' experience in a leadership role in logistics/distribution/supply chain environment in operations management capacity
Must be able to work in unregulated temperatures within the warehouse during the warmer and colder months can range from mild to moderate

Preferred

Bachelor's degree is preferred

Company

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

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At DSV, we keep supply chains flowing in a world of change.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.02B
2024-10-04Post Ipo Equity· $5.49B
2024-06-26Post Ipo Debt· $534.02M
2002-06-28IPO

Leadership Team

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Irene Hill
Chief Executive Officer
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Angie Hornik
Human Resources Business Partner
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