
Director, Warehouse Variety Pack
The Coca-Cola Company
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Whitestone • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $137,000 - $164,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead relationships and performance of all variety pack co‑manufacturers and Variety Pack third‑party operations, ensuring quality, service, cost, and capacity targets are met.
- Serve as the senior escalation point and drive long‑term partnership strategies that expand capability and operational flexibility.
- Drive the planning and delivery of Variety Pack sourcing and supply plan through the Co-man partners with support from adjacent functional stakeholders.
- Support the strategic capacity and capability building for variety Pack supply across NA OU Supply chain.
- Conduct strategic site reviews to ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
- Lead the Warehousing Center of Excellence focused on standardizing best practices, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring consistent performance across the network.
- Drive innovation in warehouse processes, automation, materials flow, and systems to increase throughput, accuracy, and sustainability.
- Direct productivity initiatives across both warehouse and variety pack operations, with emphasis on waste reduction, labor optimization, and improved asset utilization.
- Partner with engineering, planning, and packaging teams to introduce operational improvements and support growth of the variety pack portfolio.
- Steward development of standardized KPIs, metrics, and reporting dashboards for variety pack and warehouse operations to enable data‑driven performance management.
- Provide senior leadership with regular updates on VP production performance, warehouse performance, cost drivers, and strategic initiatives.
- Oversee Canada Freestyle Pick/Pack operations and replenishment processes, ensuring service level adherence and alignment with broader North American supply chain strategies.
- Ensure all partner operations meet Coca‑Cola quality standards, food safety requirements, and regulatory obligations while promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
- Manage operational budgets, cost‑to‑serve analysis, and financial performance for the variety pack warehouse network.
- Support commercial negotiation strategy with VP co‑manufacturers to optimize cost, flexibility, and long‑term value.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Business, Packaging Science, or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Manufacturing operations, Logistics, Co‑packing, or Packaging supply chain management; experience with variety pack production strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross‑functional initiatives and manage external partners for measurable performance improvements.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing financials and cost optimization in packaging operations.
- Experience with continuous improvement methodologies in a production or co‑packing environment.
- Knowledge of food safety, GMP, and regulatory compliance standards.
Benefits
- Annual Incentive Reference Value Percentage: 30
- Access to a diverse, global network of manufacturing partners and internal experts in packaging innovation.
- Professional development programs and opportunities to drive impactful change in packaging operations.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
supply chain managementlogisticsmanufacturing operationsco-packingpackaging supply chain managementcost optimizationcontinuous improvement methodologiesKPI developmentdata-driven performance managementfinancial performance analysis
Soft skills
leadershipcross-functional collaborationstrategic planningpartner managementcommunicationnegotiationproblem-solvinginnovationoperational efficiencyperformance management
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Supply ChainBachelor’s degree in LogisticsBachelor’s degree in EngineeringBachelor’s degree in BusinessBachelor’s degree in Packaging Science