Job Description

As a senior leader in distribution operations, you will be responsible for overseeing logistics, warehousing, and cross-functional coordination to support business growth. You’ll lead a dedicated team, enhance operational systems, and promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement aligned with the organization’s values.

Responsibilities:

• Operational Leadership : Provide strategic direction and hands-on leadership to warehouse and logistics teams, ensuring alignment with daily performance goals and long-term business objectives.
• Process Optimization : Architect and refine scalable logistics and warehousing processes that consistently exceed customer expectations and support enterprise growth.
• Culture & Engagement : Champion a values-driven culture that promotes ownership, collaboration, and operational excellence across all departments.
• Cross-Functional Alignment : Partner with internal stakeholders across Sales, Purchasing, IT, Finance, and HR to ensure seamless execution of strategic initiatives.
• Strategic Planning : Design and implement warehouse storage and handling strategies that support future scalability and efficiency.
• Vendor Management : Lead the selection and negotiation of third-party logistics providers, ensuring alignment with service standards and strategic priorities.
• Technology Enablement : Collaborate with leadership to deploy advanced technologies that enhance productivity, automation, and data-driven decision-making.
• Agile Execution : Navigate competing priorities with agility, maintaining focus on high-impact outcomes in a dynamic operational environment.

Experience:

• 5+ years of distribution experience leadership
• Proven success managing large-scale distribution centers, including automated and G2P systems.
• Deep expertise in logistics, warehousing, and centralized distribution operations.
• Demonstrated ability to lead change, standardize processes, and build high-performance teams.
• Experience in environments recognized for continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Strong background in warehouse design and equipment optimization.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills across all organizational levels.
• Proficiency in data analytics.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-functional setting.

Physical & Work Environment:

• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 lbs, operating powered industrial trucks, and navigating warehouse environments.
• Comfortable working in both office and warehouse settings.
• Training provided for equipment operation and safety compliance.

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