Facility Head
Core
Directs and oversees operational functions of a distribution facility, managing warehousing, transportation, and logistics to ensure quality, safety, and cost efficiency.
Role type
Senior Facility Head / Operations Director
Builds
End-to-end warehousing and distribution logistics solutions for customers
Domain
Supply chain, transportation, and warehousing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
P&L management, operational planning, safety compliance, team leadership, financial analysis, continuous improvement, contract negotiation, WMS/TMS proficiency
Preferred skills
3PL environment experience, drayage management, Lean techniques, high-trust culture building
Technologies
WMS, TMS, YMS
Responsibilities
Develop operations business plans and productivity standards; ensure operational procedures for shipments and inventory; review reports and resolve operational problems; manage facility P&L and operational expenses; coordinate with port management for drayage services; train employees on policies and safety; monitor work teams for safe practices; mentor staff and manage performance reviews; oversee facility and fleet maintenance.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory responsibilities