
Director, Distribution Center – Warehousing
CYBOT
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Katy • Texas • United States
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About the role
- The Director – Distribution Center Warehousing has accountability for driving all distribution center and warehouse operational staff planning, performance, continuous improvement, safety, and training/development
- This role has responsibility for strategy and execution in areas of performance, inventory control, cost management, talent development and customer service standards
- Participate in and support recruiting, hiring, performance management and associate evaluations
- Support direct-report managers in effective staffing of associates to align with facility peak times/seasons
- Develop/support the scaling of operational processes to align with Company and facility growth
- Establish performance goals and support facility leadership in developing and carrying out plans to achieve mutually agreed upon goals
- Effective P&L management and understanding
- Understand and effectively manage automation systems and approaches to optimize facility performance
- Act as forward-facing representative of the operation with company peers, leadership, branch managers, sales associates and our customer and vendor partners
- Foster healthy working relationship with Sales Leaders to develop short and long-term strategies that support growth and customer satisfaction
- Work with Transportation Team to create/promote best-in-class logistics platform
- Work with other Operations teams within Crawford and SUSA to share best-practice and process improvement
- Project manage facility-related construction projects, expansions, reconfigurations, process implementations, etc
- Use multiple software systems to manage transactional accounting, reporting, data analysis and other management functions
- Enforce all Sonepar business and operational policies, ensure that controls are in place and operating as planned
Requirements
- College degree in a Supply Chain, Operations or Logistics field with 5+ years related experience and/or training
- Proven experience leading a larger distribution center environment (150,000 – 350,000 SF or 100+ HC)
- Strategic thinker and hands-on problem solver that possesses integrity and leadership
- High level of business acumen, including creating and managing a budget, planning, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficient use of MS Office applications; Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, Power BI, and Internet
- Exposure to Eclipse ERP, warehouse management systems and/or prior experience with automation systems is preferred.
Benefits
- Healthcare plans
- Dental & vision
- Paid time off
- Paid parental leave
- 401(k) retirement savings with company match
- Professional and personal development programs
- Opportunity to become a shareholder
- Employer-paid short- and long-term disability
- Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents
- Robust wellness program
- Gym reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
inventory controlcost managementP&L managementautomation systemslogistics managementdata analysisproject managementbudget planningwarehouse management systemsstrategic planning
Soft skills
leadershipproblem-solvingintegritybusiness acumencommunicationcollaborationperformance managementtalent developmentcustomer servicerelationship building