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CJ Logistics America

General Manager

CJ Logistics America, University Park, Illinois, United States, 60484

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Position Overview As the General Manager, you will take the reins of one of our highly visible distribution centers – managing people, performance, and P&L with precision. Your leadership will set the tone for safety, service, and strategic growth in an environment that never slows down.

Salary Range: $105,000 to $130,000 per year

Schedule: Ability to work a flexible schedule to maintain a cadence of visibility on all shifts.

What You’ll Do

Inspire & Drive Results – Lead, coach, and empower your team to exceed expectations.

Drive an Inclusive and Accountable Work Environment – Proactively resolve complex conflicts, inspire cross‑functional teamwork, and ensure rigorous compliance with all company policies and regulations.

Champion a people‑first approach to engagement by actively listening to employee feedback, promoting a supportive and inclusive environment, inspiring innovation, and providing opportunities for growth and meaningful contribution.

Own the Numbers – Use data and analytics to drive operational improvements and hit budget goals.

Champion Continuous Improvement – Implement smart solutions that cut costs and boost productivity.

Be the Face of CJ – Foster strong, daily customer relationships that build trust and loyalty.

Lead with Purpose – Drive ESG initiatives, safety programs, and culture‑building events across your site(s).

Tackle other duties like a pro – all within your training and expertise.

What You Bring to the Table

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (preferred)

5+ years of leadership experience in supply chain or warehouse management

A proven track record of team development, process optimization, and P&L responsibility

Strong knowledge of distribution center operations and regulatory compliance

Exceptional communication, collaboration, and strategic planning skills

Travel as Needed: Expect approximately 10% travel.

Why CJ Logistics America?

Be part of a fast‑growing, global logistics leader

Work in a performance‑driven, people‑first culture

Take the lead on transformative projects and high‑visibility initiatives

Grow your career with ongoing development and promotion opportunities

Benefits and More

Competitive compensation package + annual performance bonus eligibility

Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Tuition Assistance

A fast‑growing company with a global reach and a startup spirit

A culture that values innovation, continuous improvement, and performance

Lead with purpose. Grow with intention. Succeed with CJ Logistics.

Apply today and redefine what’s possible in logistics.

Candidates must complete an application at: https://jobs.jobvite.com/cjlogisticsamerica/jobs

CJ Logistics is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type, including but not limited to race, religion, national origin, gender identity, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. CJ Logistics participates in the E‑Verify program in certain locations.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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