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Job Title: Director of Warehouse Operations
Company: KMS, LLC
Location: Wichita, Kansas
Job Type: Full-time Salary
Job Description
KMS, LLC, a leading full-service wholesale distributor with over four decades in the industry, is seeking a strategic and experienced Senior Director of Warehouse Operations to lead our warehousing and distribution efforts. With a commitment to excellence and a global reach, we strive to deliver unparalleled service and quality products to our partners and customers worldwide.
Responsibilities
· Provide strategic direction and leadership for multiple warehouse operations, ensuring alignment with KMS's overall business goals.
· Oversee the development and implementation of operational policies and procedures to maximize efficiency and effectiveness across all warehouse functions.
· Monitor key performance indicators across all warehouses, including inventory levels, order fulfillment, delivery times, transport costs, and logistics performance, to drive business decisions and improvements.
· Lead and mentor warehouse management teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and personal development.
· Ensure compliance with health and safety standards across all operations, maintaining a secure and efficient working environment.
· Champion the integration and optimization of cutting-edge warehousing technologies and ERP systems, particularly Infor, to streamline operations and enhance service delivery.
· Develop and manage budgetary commitments, including cost control measures, to align with the financial strategies of the company.
· Report directly to executive leadership on operational performance and strategic initiatives, advising on long-term operational planning.
Requirements
· Extensive experience in a senior warehouse management or directorial role within a wholesale or similar complex logistics environment.
· Demonstrated ability to develop and execute strategic plans that align with business objectives.
· Strong leadership capabilities with experience in managing diverse and large teams.
· Advanced problem-solving skills with a proven ability to oversee multiple components of a large-scale operation.
· Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends, and travel between warehouse sites as required.
· Advanced proficiency in logistics software, with a preference for candidates with extensive experience in Infor ERP.
Skills
· Outstanding leadership, strategic thinking, and organizational abilities.
· Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively at all levels of the company.
· Robust decision-making skills and the ability to analyze complex data to guide business decisions.
· Mastery in logistics and supply chain management software.
Join KMS, LLC and contribute to a legacy of success while pushing the boundaries of wholesale distribution. We are a rapidly growing company that values innovation, efficiency, and leadership. Here, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our operations and grow your career in a supportive and ambitious environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Ability to Commute:
Work Location: In person
Full Time
$126k-162k (estimate)
05/16/2024
09/11/2024
BALTIMORE, MD
<25
2009
$50M - $200M
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