General Manager – Operations

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General Manager overseeing operations and financial results for a logistics company ensuring strategic direction and improvements. Leading continuous improvement activities and managing client relationships in a busy operational environment.

Posted 7/2/2026full-timeColumbus • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $145,000 - $165,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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 prescribed 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.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
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.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Work, and Power Point).
Demonstrated proficiency in knowledge of applicable WMS systems.
Proficiency in business communication at all levels.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Information regarding DSV’s benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details, 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.

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Hard Skills & Tools

Operations ManagementLogistics ExperienceLeadership in Supply ChainWMS Systems ProficiencyMicrosoft OfficeContinuous ImprovementBusiness Communication