Director of Distribution ( {{city}})
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Looking for a hands-on Director of Distribution to lead operations at our distribution center. This role oversees all aspects of warehouse performancefrom safety and staffing to productivity and cost controland reports directly to executive leadership.
Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead daily DC operations, including inbound/outbound logistics and inventory accuracy
Monitor KPIs, drive process improvement (5S, Lean, Six Sigma), and manage P&L
Ensure compliance with safety standards (OSHA), SOPs, and service-level expectations
Oversee performance, coaching, and development of management-level staff
Partner cross-functionally with HR, Finance, Customer Service, and 3PLs
Ideal Background:
58 years in senior leadership within a high-volume distribution center
Proven experience driving operational efficiency and leading large teams
Strong financial acumen and strategic planning capability
Working knowledge of WMS, MS Office Suite
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in logistics, supply chain, or business
Ability to develop teams through strong relationships with internal functions and developing direct reports through mentorship and growth opportunities
Ability to motivate self and others while establishing an appropriate level of sense of urgency to meet business objectives
Maintains a positive outlook during high volume periods under demanding conditions
Results driven tactical leader with a strategic mindset
Acts with integrity and establishes trust, credibility, and rapport with internal and external partners
Serves as a change agent in a continuous improvement-oriented environment
- Location:
- Greensboro, North Carolina