Director Operations - Breakthru Beverage Group : Job Details

Overview

Director, Operations at Breakthru Beverage Group leads Warehousing and Distribution operations. Provides effective leadership, fosters a positive team environment, and directs, coordinates, and evaluates the department to accomplish business objectives related to the company's logistics requirements.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop strategic plans by studying technological and financial opportunities, presenting assumptions, and recommending objectives.
• Direct process and continuous improvement efforts in quality, customer service, safety, productivity, and cost reduction.
• Achieve financial objectives by preparing an annual budget, scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances, initiating corrective actions, controlling costs, and maximizing asset utilization.
• Provide oversight for all operations-related activities, including receiving, conveying/sortation, loading, delivery, facility management, fleet maintenance, sanitation, inventory control, and returns management.
• Direct facility and system maintenance activities such as inspection, repair, capital improvements, and new layout designs.
• Oversee the company security program in collaboration with operations staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent training/experience.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in Warehousing or Distribution.
• Advanced PC skills including MS Office and other software (e.g., presentation software).
• Results-oriented professional with strong verbal and written communication, diplomacy, and customer service skills.
• Ability to multi-task, work independently or in a team, pay attention to detail, and meet deadlines.
• Analytical and reporting skills; sound judgment and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume, team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong business acumen and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems.
• Working knowledge of distribution routing software (preferably Roadnet).
• Experience managing a union environment.
• Experience with conveyor/sortation equipment.

Physical Requirements

• Regularly capable of standing, sitting, talking, hearing, and using hands to operate a computer and telephone.

Competencies

• People management responsibilities for pay reviews, performance management, training, and resource planning.
• Requires conceptual thinking to understand complex issues with incomplete information.

Compensation: $126,000 - $157,500. Breakthru Beverage Group is an equal opportunity employer. If you require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the employment process, please call (708) ###-#### and provide your contact information.