General Manager – Operations

Job Overview

DHL Supply Chain is seeking a General Manager – Operations in Auckland, New Zealand. This senior leadership role involves overseeing complex logistics solutions and supply chain operations, ensuring efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Company Overview

DHL Supply Chain is the world’s largest contract logistics specialist. They create competitive advantage for customers through customized logistics solutions based on globally standardized warehousing, transportation, and integrated services components. They bring sector expertise, global scale, and local knowledge to design and manage supply chains from raw materials and manufacturing to finished goods delivery and return services.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: None / Open to all applicants
• Experience: 10 Year+

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all operational activities within the assigned region or facility.
• Develop and implement strategies to optimize supply chain efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Lead and mentor a diverse team, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.
• Ensure strict compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and company policies.
• Manage client relationships effectively, ensuring high levels of service delivery and customer satisfaction.
• Drive innovation and implement new technologies to enhance logistics processes.

Requirements

• Proven experience of 10+ years in operations management within the logistics or supply chain industry.
• Strong leadership capabilities and extensive team management skills.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic decision-making abilities.
• In-depth knowledge of warehousing, transportation, and integrated logistics solutions.
• Ability to manage complex projects and deliver results under pressure.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.

Benefits

• Opportunity to lead a critical function for the world’s largest contract logistics specialist.
• Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Significant career growth and professional development opportunities within a global organization.
• Work with cutting-edge logistics technologies and innovative supply chain solutions.
• Be part of a dynamic and supportive international team.
• Contribution to shaping efficient and sustainable global supply chains.