Sr. Director of Distribution (Greencastle, PA) Job at Instant Brands
Position Summary:
The Director oversees, and provides leadership to, our >1 million sq/ft Distribution Center to exceed standards, while providing world-class service to customers and maintenance of sound labor relations. Provides for the growth and development of personnel, which may range from 200-400 temporary and regular employees with seasonal changes in staffing levels. Consistently executes safety and quality work procedures pertinent to the position.
Primary Responsibilities:
Accountable for all aspects of plant performance including safety, quality, continuous improvement, productivity, efficiency, customer service, financial, environmental compliance, scheduling, logistics.
Achieve planned production levels/production variance, schedule attainment, maintain outgoing quality at the planned/budgeted levels and ensure plant safety, health and housekeeping policies, and procedures are followed.
Lead the plant strategy to meet or exceed all budgets, KPI’s and metrics while aligning to all corporate goals
Ensure expected production rates are being achieved and that proper work methods are being followed to control operating costs
Develop and mentor in a team environment; Drive positive labor relations in DC
Create an environment where the mind set of continuous improvement is recognized as a desirable behavior trait
Implement appropriate “best practices” and facilitates incorporation of those into operational procedures
Manage with an open door policy
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree required, MBA preferred
10+ years’ experience managing a warehouse/fulfillment environment
3 years in a manufacturing environment
Labor union experience required; ability to partner with Union leaders for mutual success.
Experience with SAP software system required, APICS certification preferred. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Demonstrated skills in transformational leadership
Proficient in warehouse analytics and metrics driven reporting
Possess strong leadership, communication (both verbal and written), and exchange information with others clearly and concisely, in keeping with our company values
Successful experience working in a fast paced, dynamic environment cross-functionally
Exhibits motivation; inspires performance across a diverse workforce
Demonstrates practical problem solving with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule form
Preferred Qualifications:
Lean Six Sigma experience
5S experience
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The Director oversees, and provides leadership to, our >1 million sq/ft Distribution Center to exceed standards, while providing world-class service to customers and maintenance of sound labor relations. Provides for the growth and development of personnel, which may range from 200-400 temporary and regular employees with seasonal changes in staffing levels. Consistently executes safety and quality work procedures pertinent to the position.
Primary Responsibilities:
Accountable for all aspects of plant performance including safety, quality, continuous improvement, productivity, efficiency, customer service, financial, environmental compliance, scheduling, logistics.
Achieve planned production levels/production variance, schedule attainment, maintain outgoing quality at the planned/budgeted levels and ensure plant safety, health and housekeeping policies, and procedures are followed.
Lead the plant strategy to meet or exceed all budgets, KPI’s and metrics while aligning to all corporate goals
Ensure expected production rates are being achieved and that proper work methods are being followed to control operating costs
Develop and mentor in a team environment; Drive positive labor relations in DC
Create an environment where the mind set of continuous improvement is recognized as a desirable behavior trait
Implement appropriate “best practices” and facilitates incorporation of those into operational procedures
Manage with an open door policy
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree required, MBA preferred
10+ years’ experience managing a warehouse/fulfillment environment
3 years in a manufacturing environment
Labor union experience required; ability to partner with Union leaders for mutual success.
Experience with SAP software system required, APICS certification preferred. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Demonstrated skills in transformational leadership
Proficient in warehouse analytics and metrics driven reporting
Possess strong leadership, communication (both verbal and written), and exchange information with others clearly and concisely, in keeping with our company values
Successful experience working in a fast paced, dynamic environment cross-functionally
Exhibits motivation; inspires performance across a diverse workforce
Demonstrates practical problem solving with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule form
Preferred Qualifications:
Lean Six Sigma experience
5S experience
Please Note :
epokagency.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, epokagency.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.