Director of Distribution
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Director of Distribution

iRiS Recruiting Solutions

Location: Middletown,MD, USA

Date: 2024-12-20T17:05:03Z

Job Description:

Director of Distribution

Location: Middletown, MD area

Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Director of Distribution to oversee operations at a cutting-edge distribution center in the Middletown, MD area. This highly visible position is critical for driving operational efficiency, maintaining inventory accuracy, and ensuring compliance with company and industry standards. The role demands a dynamic leader who can improve processes, manage key metrics, and align the facility's performance with organizational objectives. This opportunity offers room for professional growth, including the potential to expand leadership responsibilities within the organization.

Responsibilities:

The Director will lead and manage all aspects of a high-volume, automated distribution center, ensuring peak operational performance. Responsibilities include overseeing inventory accuracy, implementing safety and compliance measures, and driving efficiency through data analysis and process optimization. The successful candidate will collaborate with internal teams to support organizational goals and provide strategic insights to senior management.

Qualifications:

  • Academic Background: A degree in Logistics, Operations Management, or Business Administration is preferred, with certifications like Lean Management, Six Sigma, or APICS adding value.
  • Professional Experience: At least 7 years of senior management experience in a large-scale, fast-paced distribution or fulfillment environment, ideally in consumer goods or related industries.
  • Technical Knowledge: Expertise in advanced warehouse systems (e.g., Manhattan Active WMS or similar). Familiarity with automated sortation and inventory control systems is highly desirable.

Key Skills:

  • Strong leadership and decision-making capabilities to manage high-volume operations effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration and reporting to senior leadership.
  • Analytical mindset with proven success in optimizing operational workflows and reducing inefficiencies.
  • In-depth knowledge of regulatory and safety compliance in warehousing and distribution environments.

Work Environment:

This is a fully on-site role located in the Middletown, MD area, combining office oversight with active engagement in warehouse operations.

This opportunity is ideal for an accomplished distribution professional eager to drive significant impact and achieve career advancement in a leadership role.

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