General Manager jobs

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven General Manager to lead the launch and ongoing success of a strategically significant new customer partnership within the sports retail sector.

This role will provide end-to-end accountability for the successful mobilisation, go-live and performance of a large-scale, highly automated distribution operation. Working in partnership with the customer and internal DSC leadership, you will establish operational excellence, build a high-performing culture and deliver outstanding customer, people and financial outcomes.

This opportunity is suited to a proven leader with experience delivering complex start-ups, leading large operational teams and driving performance within fast-paced supply chain environments.

Site Location: West Melbourne (exact location to be confirmed at a later date).

About You:

Key Requirements:

• Significant senior leadership experience in General Management or Business Unit
• Leadership roles within complex logistics, supply chain or service-based organisations
• Demonstrated success leading major operational start-ups, customer mobilisations or go-live programs
• Experience operating within highly automated warehouse environments
• Strong & demonstrated commercial results with accountability for significant P&L performance and customer outcomes
• Proven ability to lead large, multi-layered teams and build high-performing cultures
• Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with experience partnering at senior customer and executive levels

Highly Regarded:

• Experience within retail, eCommerce or omni-channel fulfilment environments.
• Exposure to large-scale warehouse automation and technology-enabled operations.
• Experience leading transformational change, network growth or business integration activities.

Why Join Us:

DHL Supply Chain offers a challenging yet exciting place to work where every day we ask you to be the best that you can be. In return we offer an excellent working environment and the security of working with the world's foremost logistics solutions provider.

At DHL, we know that people are our greatest strength. That’s why our goal has always been to attract and retain the best talent over the world. We provide challenge and opportunity for personal and professional development. We recognize the difference you bring to our business, and together we share the pride of building THE logistics company for the world. Under the DHL Supply Chain umbrella, one of the business units of DHL, we provide customized logistics and industry solutions in the areas of supply chain management, warehousing, distribution, value added services. We provide the best logistics services for our customers – helping them deliver better results every day.

DHL Supply Chain is committed to fostering an environment where employees feel comfortable to balance their priorities, work commitments, team engagement and work/life balance in collaboration with their manager, ensuring good and productive outcomes for all. DHL Supply Chain will support flexible working arrangements that are tailored to the individual role requirements.

DHL Supply Chain is a Great Place To Work certified.

Please note: DHL internal applications close on 5th August, 2026