Director of warehouse operations

Source Recruitment Solutions Minneapolis, MN

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Position : Director of Warehouse Operations - Consumer Product Good Company

Location : Minneapolis, Minnesota

Salary : $160K Base Salary & Up!

Plus Bonus eligibility

Benefits : Full Benefits, Bonus, Health, 401K, Vacation & more.

Relocation : Company paid relocation is available for this position.

Contact : @SourceRecruitmentSolutions.com

Our client, a premier consumer product good company with locations nationally, is seeking an experienced Director of Warehouse Operations.

The right candidate will have experience in the food industry to ensure a smooth transition of products sent out for distribution to regional locations.

You should have high energy and be ready to assist with overall warehouse daily activities.

This position will provide an excellent opportunity for an individual who can demonstrate flexibility and availability to work with all levels of management, both internal and external.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall liaison leadership for supply chain and logistics.
• Act as primary contact to support key customers, both internal and external.
• Focus on continuous improvement of key supply chain, logistics & business processes.
• Manage all distribution operations, shipments, fleet maintenance and tracking activities, including monitoring all P&L and annual operating budget.
• Oversee warehouse management staff & team members as well as third-party carrier activities.
• Oversee contract negotiations, safety & compliance objectives.
• Develop annual capital plan, operating budget and monitor all P&L.
• Maintain supply chain forecasts and transportation coordination for all locations.
• Direct all Supply Chain Managers and understand consumption / demand issues, proactively working to resolve any Supply Chain crisis issues.
• Communicate with suppliers regarding unplanned demand changes that customers may request.
• Lead the collaborative planning, forecasting, and replenishment process.
• Think strategically and have the ability to influence others.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or Business Management. MBA is a plus.
• 5+ years in a similar management role within the food or beverage industry.
• Experience working directly in food manufacturing, food distribution, or the beverage industry.
• Comfortable dealing with large, demanding customers with complex distribution networks.
• Capable of thinking & acting strategically in the business while focusing on day-to-day operational execution managing multiple levels of employees.
• Deep and broad experience in all aspects of operations, product distribution, budget planning, P&L, and management.
• Customer service oriented with strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong PC skills, Microsoft Office Suite, with excellent spreadsheet management skills.
• Experience with SAP, TMS (Transportation Management Software), or WMS (Warehouse Management Software) is a strong plus.
• Ability to be located anywhere in the State of Minnesota. Employer covers moving costs.
• Must be currently authorized to work in the USA without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

If you are interested or know of someone that would be a great match, please send a MS Word resume & cover letter to John Marino at @SourceRecruitmentSolutions.com.

Or apply directly online by clicking the APPLY NOW link.

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