Director Americas Operations
12 - 15 years
Hopkinsville, KY
Full-time
Onsite
1 month ago
About the role
About the Company
Directs operational activities for multiple operations units. Plans, develops and establishes the policies and objectives for multiple distribution centers, as well as the affiliate's SHE (safety, health and environment), facilities and kaizen groups in accordance with regional and global strategies, while also adhering to all federal, state and local regulations.
About the Role
Directs operational activities for multiple operations units. Plans, develops and establishes the policies and objectives for multiple distribution centers, as well as the affiliate's SHE (safety, health and environment), facilities and kaizen groups in accordance with regional and global strategies, while also adhering to all federal, state and local regulations.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Required Skills
Preferred Skills
Pay range and compensation package
None specified
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.
Directs operational activities for multiple operations units. Plans, develops and establishes the policies and objectives for multiple distribution centers, as well as the affiliate's SHE (safety, health and environment), facilities and kaizen groups in accordance with regional and global strategies, while also adhering to all federal, state and local regulations.
About the Role
Directs operational activities for multiple operations units. Plans, develops and establishes the policies and objectives for multiple distribution centers, as well as the affiliate's SHE (safety, health and environment), facilities and kaizen groups in accordance with regional and global strategies, while also adhering to all federal, state and local regulations.
Responsibilities
- Directly and through management team, directs personnel activities by developing performance expectations, assessing individual training needs, and planning for goal obtainment. Identifies and develops future leadership candidates in the operations units.
- Develops short and long-term strategies and business plans for each assigned group to align with company goals and objectives.
- Identifies, monitors and reports to top management on key performance indicators for each assigned group.
- Maintains awareness of current trends and new technology in supply chain management, safety awareness and reporting and facilities planning. Reports out to top management.
- Establishes and maintains strong and positive relationships with suppliers and customers to identify, discuss and implement supply chain improvements.
- Supports achievement of profit objectives through prudent control of expenses, labor and capital investments.
- Utilizes extensive data analysis to determine root cause and address major issues regarding inefficient warehouse operations, safety.
Qualifications
- Required : Bachelor's degree business, supply chain or related field
- Experience : 15+ Years of Related Experience
Required Skills
- Strategic mindset
- Excellent problem solving skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills and good presentation skills
- Advanced knowledge of sales management theories, processes and terms
- Strong analytical skills to investigate, interpret and reconcile information from several distinct sources in situations where conclusions or resolutions are discernible
- Strong customer service skills
- Negotiation skills to resolve difficult or complicated situations
- Ability to develop and maintain G&O’s
- Competent level of experience using Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- People management
Preferred Skills
- None specified
Pay range and compensation package
None specified
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.
Skills
Automation Machinery Manufacturing