General Manager

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

General Manager overseeing DSV’s warehouse logistics operation in Denton. Leading customer relationships, safety, continuous improvement, budgeting, technology, and operational performance.

Posted 8/7/2026full-timeDenton • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $112,000 - $168,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in logistics and supply chain operations management, with a strong focus on compliance, financial oversight, and continuous improvement methodologies such as LEAN and Six Sigma. Proven ability to lead teams, manage budgets, and develop strategic relationships with clients and vendors.

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Logistics Operations ManagementLEAN MethodologySix SigmaP&L ManagementWMS Systems Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Budget DevelopmentFinancial AnalysisSupply Chain AnalysisContract NegotiationCompliance ManagementContinuous ImprovementSafety Culture DevelopmentSanitation ManagementAutomation PlanningMicrosoft Office Proficiency

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationOrganizational SkillsMotivational SkillsAdaptability

Industry Keywords

LogisticsDistributionOperations ManagementOSHA ComplianceVendor Relationship ManagementClient Business ReviewsMaterial-Handling EquipmentWarehouse ComplianceSuccession PlanningPersonnel Management

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 proposal approval and contract negotiations
Lead continuous improvement, LEAN, supply chain analysis, Six Sigma, and ISO activities
Develop marketing plans and assist with growing new business
Ensure operations comply with company policies, client agreements, OSHA requirements, and federal/state laws
Lead operations to meet productivity and service goals
Develop and manage controls for service levels, costs, revenue, and profit
Develop the annual operating budget and maintain contract pricing
Build relationships with vendors, suppliers, business partners, and clients
Lead client business reviews and provide operational and administrative support
Manage automation and technology planning, including software and hardware purchases
Manage sanitation, maintenance, security, housekeeping, safety, and material-handling equipment programs
Establish a proactive safety culture and audit warehouse compliance
Develop operations teams through mentoring, succession planning, and management development
Manage operations managers
Work overtime as dictated by business needs and perform other required duties

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or GED required
Bachelor’s degree preferred
7 years’ experience in a logistics, distribution, or relevant environment
5 years’ experience in a leadership role in logistics, distribution, or supply chain operations management
Ability to work in unregulated warehouse temperatures during warmer and colder months
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Demonstrated knowledge of applicable WMS systems
English reading, writing, and verbal proficiency
Business communication proficiency at all levels
Advanced expertise in accounting and financial mathematical applications for managing a P&L and preparing site/operation budgets
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Good organizational, personnel, communication, leadership, supervision, and planning skills
Ability to motivate self and others, delegate appropriately, and create urgency
Ability to adapt effectively to change and thrive in a fast-paced work environment
Ability to develop effective relationships, provide leadership, and integrate diverse organizations and individuals toward unified objectives

Benefits

Comp & perks

Base pay range of $112,000.00–$168,000.00 annually
Benefits offerings available through the DSV Benefits Showcase
Benefits, programs, and eligibility may vary by location and division
Equal employment opportunity and accommodation support