What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Distribution position at DSJ Global?
Director of Distribution
- Director of Distribution
- Greater Charlotte NC area
- $180,000 to $220,000 Bonus Competitive Benefits
A thriving multi-channel Food Retailer looking to grow from $270M to $1bn within the next 3yrs is now looking to Expand its Operational presence & capabilities in the greater Charlotte NC area with a New Director of Distribution leader. Just 2 levels down from the CEO of the business, this leader will have responsibility for Multiple buildings across the US (temperature controlled facilities, cross-docks, dry distribution centers), along with a team of senior direct reports, and play a key influential role in helping the business meet it's customer service growth targets. Working daily with the Head of Supply Chain, the role is an intriguing mix of both Strategic Operational responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, Coach and Lead a team of 5-6 senior direct reports
- Manage approx. 10 different sites covering North America territory
- Direct the Design, Build, Construction and Launch of a New cold storage facility in North Carolina
- Oversee combined Warehousing & Transportation budget of $10M
- Delivery and maintain best in class inventory management practices
- Lead cold storage Transportation & Logistics, DSD (Direct Store Delivery), National Logistics and Home Delivery Ecommerce
- Build and develop succession planning initiatives for Long-Term aspirational career growth in Team Members
- Ensure regulatory & compliance standards related to Cold Storage and distribution
The successful candidate will ideally have:
- Bachelor's degree (ideally in an analytical subject)
- 15 years experience in Warehousing and Transportation
- Food industry experience
- Proven Project Management experience in DC Design/Construction
- Strong process improvement & cost saving accomplishments
- Experience with managing teams of direct reports
* Bachelor's degree (ideally in an analytical subject)
* 15 years experience in Warehousing and Transportation
* Food industry experience
* Proven Project Management experience in DC Design/Construction
* Strong process improvement & cost saving accomplishments
* Experience with managing teams of direct reports
Salary : $180,000 - $220,000
