About the Role
The Director of Operations is responsible for overseeing the execution of inbound and outbound shipments.
Key Activities
Create, maintain, and manage KPIs on a regular basis focused on cost, service issues, and timeliness.
Drive efficiency in shipping and receiving processes, by improving the in and out times of carriers on our docks to better than industry standard.
Managing relationships with equipment vendors and overseeing fleet management (trailers, tractors).
Manage procurement of supplies.
Spearheaded daily “Critical Issues” responses and resolutions as required.
Availability of off hours to assist and resolve shipping and receiving issues.
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulating entities and published standards.
Performs other job-related duties as required or assigned.
Preferred Skills
Blue Yonder WMS experience
Food-related experience is greatly preferred.
Temperature-controlled/Cold Storage experience is greatly preferred.
Education and Experience
Strong computer skills/technological capabilities
Expertise in best practices in the organization of a warehouse operation
Lean/six-sigma/continuous improvement experience
Experience leading diverse teams to perform at a high level
About Us
Finding a great opportunity that fosters growth, a great culture, and leadership opportunities can be difficult. Top Quality Recruitment (TQR) connects professionals with leadership opportunities across the Packaging, Food and Beverage, Medical Devices, and Biotechnology industries. With 50+ years of experience, we believe in one-to-one communication and finding the best candidate/employer match possible.
TQR is an equal-opportunity employer that encourages diversity. We will consider all applications.
Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request.
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