*This is a permanent, full-time role with our end-client. This is not a position for BCG or BCG X*

Our client is a Warehousing operator and distributor. We are recruiting for a VP of Supply Chain and NY State Operations to be based full time on Long Island

The successful candidate will be responsible for directing all warehousing, distribution, and operations functions in a large distribution center and multiple smaller distribution centers in support of the company's strategic and annual growth plans. This role will have direct local P&L responsibilities of assigned location(s) and will be expected to deliver high productivity and quality customer service with minimal expenses.

What you will be working on:

• Set the overall strategy in multiple distribution centers; develop and implement specific short-term and long-term plans and programs in order to support the operational goals
• Responsible for the P&L in all assigned locations; oversee the development of annual budgets to ensure facilities are executed to minimize expenses
• Review performance against operating plans and standards; provide reports to direct reports on interpretation of results and provide direction to address issues
• Proactively manage safety; immediately respond to any concerns and conduct proper follow-up to ensure the issue was addressed
• Diagnose operations issues and assist managers in the development of solutions, action plans and communication to resolve those issues
• Ensure that distribution centers are in compliance with all local, regional, and national laws and have all the required documentation
• Lead and develop management in balancing the delivery of high productivity and quality customer service
• Counsel and facilitate change management in support of organizational goals and direct management on handling of labor relations, staffing, disciplinary actions and a positive work environment
• Direct planning of development of distribution center management team and monitor establishment of goals for their performance; monitor, evaluate, and provide feedback to distribution center managers on progress towards completion of goals

More about you:

• Bachelor’s Degree and 10 years of experience or equivalent education and related experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong organization, multi-tasking and time management skills
• Strong communication skills – written, verbal, persuasion, motivation, facilitation of strong working relationships
• Knowledge of other MS Office Suite and/or software applications related to job functions
• Excellent interpersonal, customer service, analytical/problem solving, problem management, presentation development, presentation, and communications skills
• Extensive knowledge and understanding of P&L and key components to drive and sustain positive financial results