Director, Operations
Core
Provide direct leadership and operational oversight for a high-volume, 24/7 distribution center, ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective operations across inbound, outbound, inventory control, and staffing.
Role type
Senior IC operations director (warehouse/distribution)
Builds
Distribution center operations (receiving, put-away, storage, picking, loading, dispatch)
Domain
Logistics / Supply Chain / FMCG
Required skills
Warehouse operations management, team leadership and development, safety compliance (OSHA), inventory control, P&L management, KPI tracking, process improvement, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Beverage/FMCG industry experience, multi-site or multi-shift leadership, WMS systems knowledge, automation/technology enablement
Technologies
WMS systems, MHE, racking, dock doors
Responsibilities
Lead and coach warehouse leadership teams; ensure adherence to safety policies and regulations; manage labor planning and staffing levels; track and report KPIs for safety, quality, and productivity; drive continuous improvement projects; serve as primary operational contact for internal partners; ensure business continuity and 24/7 readiness
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC