Director, Logistics Operations
Responsible for managing all warehouse operations aspects, including quality, delivery, budget adherence, on-time delivery, new product implementation, capacity management, forecast, and acquisition integration.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:(Detailed Description)
· Team Leadership and Management
- Provide leadership, coaching, and professional development opportunities for team members.
- Conduct performance evaluations, administer feedback, and implement disciplinary actions when necessary.
· Operational Efficiency and Process Improvement
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize warehouse operations, including inventory management, order fulfillment, and logistics.
- Identify and eliminate inefficiencies within warehouse processes.
- Implement best practices and innovative solutions to improve operational productivity and accuracy.
- Utilize data and metrics to monitor performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
· Inventory and Quality Control
- Ensure accurate and efficient inventory management, including receiving, storing, and shipping products.
- Develop and maintain effective inventory tracking systems.
· Cost Management and Budgeting
- Manage warehouse operations budget.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement strategies to reduce operational expenses.
- Monitor and report on financial performance, ensuring operations stay within budget.
· Customer Satisfaction
- Ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment to meet customer expectations.
- Address and resolve any issues related to order discrepancies or delays.
- Maintain a customer-focused approach in all warehouse operations to support overall business objectives.
Education & Special Trainings:
- Bachelor’s Degree required
- Master’s Degree in applicable field preferred
- Financial knowledge or training
Qualifications & Experience:
- 10+ years of relevant leadership experience in Warehousing, Supply Chain, or related areas.
- Proven ability within Trade regulations, logistics, operations, and project management
- Experience with Warehouse Management Systems
- Experience in the Medical Device industry or comparable industry a plus
- Strategic planning, problem-solving, and tactical implementation skills
- Effective leadership, team building, mentoring, and oral/written communication skills