Director of Admixture Operations & Logistics

Rust-Oleum; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 94,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Stock purchase plan

Pension plan

401k with match

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Paid vacation

Job summary

Euclid Chemical is seeking a Director of Admixture Operations & Logistics U.S.A. to oversee admixture production, warehousing, transportation, and customer delivery performance across the region.

You will partner with Sales, Customer Service, Procurement, Supply Chain, Quality, and Finance to optimize inventory, improve efficiency, and deliver excellent service while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• 5-10 years of experience in manufacturing, logistics, supply chain, or operations management.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily admixture production facilities, terminals, and warehouses.
• Ensure production schedules align with customer demand forecasts and inventory requirements.
• Monitor plant performance, productivity, and equipment utilization.
• Develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives to reduce costs.
• Establish and monitor KPIs related to safety, quality, production, and service.
• Lead incident investigations and corrective action initiatives.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, Engineering, Business, or related field

Job description

Director of Admixture Operations & Logistics U.S.A.

The Director of Admixture Operations & Logistics is responsible for overseeing all aspects of admixture manufacturing operations, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and customer delivery performance. This position ensures the safe, efficient, and cost-effective production and distribution of admixture products while maintaining compliance with quality standards, environmental regulations, and company policies.

The role partners closely with Sales, Customer Service, Procurement, Supply Chain, Quality, and Finance teams to optimize inventory levels, improve operational efficiency, and deliver exceptional service to customers throughout the region.

Key Responsibilities

Operations Management

• Lead daily operations of admixture production facilities, terminals, and warehouses.
• Ensure production schedules align with customer demand forecasts and inventory requirements.
• Monitor plant performance, productivity, and equipment utilization.
• Develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to safety, quality, production, and service.

Logistics & Transportation

• Manage inbound raw material and outbound finished goods transportation.
• Coordinate shipments using company and third-party carriers.
• Optimize routing, freight spending, and delivery schedules to improve customer service and minimize costs.
• Ensure on-time delivery performance and maintain strong relationships with transportation providers.
• Monitor transportation metrics and implement corrective actions when required.

Inventory & Supply Chain Management

• Maintain accurate inventory levels of raw materials and finished products.
• Collaborate with procurement and suppliers to ensure material availability.
• Develop inventory control procedures to minimize stockouts and excess inventory.
• Conduct regular inventory audits and cycle counts.
• Support demand planning and forecasting activities.

Safety, Quality & Compliance

• Promote a culture of safety and ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, EPA, and company safety standards.
• Lead incident investigations and corrective action initiatives.
• Ensure all products meet quality specifications and customer requirements.
• Maintain compliance with environmental permits and regulatory requirements.
• Support ISO and other quality management system requirements.

Team Leadership

• Recruit, develop, and manage operations, warehouse, and logistics personnel.
• Establish performance goals and conduct regular performance evaluations.
• Provide coaching, training, and career development opportunities.
• Foster a high-performance culture focused on accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Customer Service & Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with Sales and Customer Service teams to support customer needs and resolve delivery issues.
• Participate in supply chain planning meetings and strategic business reviews.
• Communicate proactively regarding inventory constraints, transportation challenges, and operational risks.
• Support major customer projects and key account initiatives.

Qualifications Required

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, Engineering, Business, or related field.
• 5-10 years of experience in manufacturing, logistics, supply chain, or operations management.

Euclid Chemical offers a world-class benefits package that includes:

• Annual bonus program
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Defined Benefit Pension Plan
• Matching 401k
• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Generous vacation and holiday time

Salary: $110,000 annually

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.