The Regional Director of Warehouse Operations has full responsibility for all aspects of the operational performance for the designated region. Responsibilities include the coordination of all warehouse functions, enforcement of corporate policy, procedures and operations systems for warehouse operations and management team members within the designated region. The regional director of warehouse operations will need foresight to mitigate potential issues that could arise with staffing, inventory, and safety for all assigned locations. The regional director of warehouse operations is responsible to mentor key management members and optimize resources at each assigned location. The regional director of warehouse operations is responsible for advising the VP of Operations of concerns and potential issues, as well as providing solutions while maximizing efficiency and improving profitability for the assigned region. Strategically networks with an urgency around company growth opportunities in and out of region.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead strategic initiatives that directly contribute to P&L performance via cost savings, warehouse operational efficiencies and process improvements across the network.
• Drive process standardization between regions by coordinating and collaborating with other Regional Directors to establish best practices.
• Lead and support cross-functional project management such as facility start-ups and business specific initiatives.
• Assess technology needs and work closely with IT to play a lead role.
• Supports retail activities to include client presentations, grand opening events, new account openings and upgrades, and new company acquisition activities.
• May be required to coordinate/execute/support retail installations, merchandising, and promotional activities in a professional and timely manner in new and existing accounts.
• May be required to conduct retail location inspections and inventory audits to ensure company standards are met.
• May be required to reviews retail financial reports daily and weekly to ensure client satisfaction, data integrity, targeted spoilage rates, accuracy of retail sales collections and control of labor costs. Ensures quality, cleanliness, merchandising, plan-o-gram compliance, customer service, company policies, and programs are maintained in all retail operation locations.
• Maintains retail operating systems in accordance with company retail program standards. Utilizes reports to determine proper replenishment, merchandising, and inventory level in established retail locations.
• Collaborates with branch/division Retail Team Managers to ensure all company retail standards and guidelines are adhered to. Attends regular staff meeting to keep informed and updated about current developments related to the company.
• Able to perform all job duties assigned and hold accountable warehouse personnel in support of retail operations.
• Accountable for notifying a member of Senior Management of any information that would be beneficial in account retention or any actions that may jeopardize the business.

Management/Supervisory:

• Ability to multi-task in an environment with frequent interruptions.
• Must be able to make business decisions based on sound operational and financial standards.
• Excellent communication, analytical and management skills are required
• Must be able to travel 90% of their time.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year College or university; and three to five year’s related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience are required. Six Sigma or LEAN certification. Multisite experience required.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• What is a good email address for us to contact you at?

Work Location: In person