EmployBridge Search Group is currently recruiting for a Vice President of Distribution in the Box Elder county area.
The Vice President of Distribution will have the opportunity to develop and oversee operations within a fully automated distribution center. This opportunity will allow you to be a strategic leader, driving business, creating a team-oriented environment, and overseeing a successful B2B/B2C distribution center.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Plans, manages and executes all distribution-related functions to achieve goals, profitability and provide excellent service to employees and customers
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Actively monitor and overseeing all activities associated with the building, including receiving, storage, and fulfillment to ensure excellence across all departments
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Manage the budget and tracking the KPIs
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Identify, implement and streamline process to increase productivity while decreasing operational costs
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Work closely with the executive team to establish ambitious but achievable processes to increase efficiency
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Maintain compliance with federal, state and local regulations governing distribution center by monitoring implementation and practice to ensure compliance
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Overseeing and ensuring compliance with OSHA, DOT safety and environmental regulations
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Ensure a safe and secure environment; adhere to safety programs, procedures and policies
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Manage total inventory management ensuring compliance of receiving and inventory control procedures
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Coaching, developing department managers to establish strong communication processes and maintain knowledge of operation and personnel issues
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Special projects as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
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Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent in education and experience
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8 plus years of Distribution Center management experience in senior leadership management roles
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High-volume retail distribution environment that includes robotics and automation systems
- 5 plus years of e-Commerce, B2B, B2C, direct-to-consumer, high-volume LTL and high-volume small parcel operations experience
- Small parcel freight contracts and LTL contracts, with a solid knowledge of ocean, rail and intermodal transportation, a plus
- Extensive background in storage utilization, both rack and bulked inventory
- Management of high-value capital investment projects to include automation, MHE and WMS, TMS and LMS software integration, as well as network optimization and the green-fielding of a distribution center
- Strong presentation skills both written and verbal
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Excellent MS Office Products, WMS and other software systems experience
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Talent for fostering loyalty, cooperation and communication among various departments
- Excellent organizational, analytical and strategic skills with a detail-oriented mindset