Director of Operations- Final MileThe
Operations Director is responsible for directing the warehouse, distribution, inventory management and related operations for assigned facilities and is responsible for a safe, profitable operation.
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ABOUT THE ROLE:The points below highlight the
Operations Director duties:
- Lead daily operations for local and regional big and bulky home delivery networks.
- Optimize daily delivery routes for heavy items like appliances and furniture.
- Build and manage the annual operational budget, P&L, and labor costs.
- Track key metrics like On-Time Delivery (OTD), cost-per-stop, and revenue per truck.
- Hire, train, and manage warehouse staff and logistics coordinators
- Communicates best practices nation wide
- Initiates process improvement teams
- Confers with customers and representatives of associated industries to evaluate and promote improved and expanded services in the area
- Develops plans for efficient use of materials, equipment, and employee resources
- Reviews costs and makes changes/recommendations to maintain and enhance profitable operation of division
What projects will you work on in this role?You get to travel as needed: to possible include 75% in 1 90 days and 15-25% after 1 90 days. You will promote and ensure a clean and safe work environment but for food accounts, incumbent is responsible to report food safety problems to senior management to initiate action.
Requirements: - Bachelor's degree from a 4-year college or university
- Master's degree preferred
- Minimum 7 to 10 years related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Experience and/or knowledge of storage and shipment of food grade items preferred
- Experience with both inbound and outbound international shipments preferred
- Knowledge of labor management systems
BENEFITS:We are committed to developing and retaining the best talent in the business and provide benefits that support the success of our GEODIANS.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
- 401k
- Employee discounts
- Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
- Paid maternity and paternity leave
- Free financial wellness programs
- Daycare discount program
- Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through FirstStop Health
- Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community
- Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
- + more!
#KeepRisingNext steps:Sound like the right job for you?
- Visit our website at www.workatGEODIS.com and chat with our virtual recruiter, Sophie, to fast-track your way to an interview.
OR
- Text DELIVER to 88300 to Apply
