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Director of Operations - Warehousing and Logistics
- Singer (Elverson, PA)
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Overview
The Director of Operations – Warehousing and Logistics is responsible for overseeing the efficient and effective management of all warehousing, distribution, and logistics operations. This role ensures operational excellence, cost control, and high-quality service delivery while driving continuous improvement and aligning operations with company objectives. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and a proven track record in warehousing and logistics management.
Responsibilities
+ Strategic Leadership:
+ Develop and implement strategies to optimize warehousing, logistics, and distribution operations.
+ Align operational goals with the company’s overall business objectives.
+ Warehousing Operations:
+ Oversee the management of warehouse facilities, ensuring optimal space utilization, inventory accuracy, and efficient processes.
+ Implement and maintain best practices in inventory control, order fulfillment, and material handling.
+ Logistics and Transportation:
+ Manage transportation activities, including carrier selection, route optimization, and delivery performance.
+ Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements for domestic and international shipping.
+ Team Leadership and Development:
+ Lead, mentor, and develop a team of operations professionals, including warehouse managers, logistics staff, and other team members.
+ Foster a culture of safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
+ Performance Management:
+ Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure operational efficiency and effectiveness.
+ Identify areas for improvement and implement solutions to enhance productivity and cost efficiency.
+ Budget and Cost Control:
+ Develop and manage budgets for warehousing and logistics operations, ensuring cost-effective practices.
+ Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining service quality.
+ Technology and Systems:
+ Evaluate and implement technologies to streamline operations, including warehouse management systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS).
+ Ensure data integrity and leverage analytics for informed decision-making.
+ Customer Satisfaction:
+ Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment and delivery.
+ Maintain high standards of service to meet customer expectations.
Ideal Candidate Will Possess the Following Skills and Abilities
+ Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
+ Minimum of 8–10 years of progressive experience in warehousing, logistics, and supply chain management, including leadership roles.
+ Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, and transportation logistics.
+ Proficiency with warehouse management systems (WMS), transportation management systems (TMS), and data analytics tools.
+ Demonstrated ability to lead and develop high-performing teams.
+ Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
+ Proven ability to manage budgets and drive cost-saving initiatives.
Job LocationsUS-PA-Elverson
Posted Date3 days ago(5/5/2025 8:19 AM)
Job ID 2025-2611
# of Openings 1
Category Warehouse Operations
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