Director of Distribution Excellence

Standard Motor Products, Inc.; Lewisville (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Health, dental & vision insurance

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Job summary

Standard Motor Products, Inc. is seeking a Director of Distribution in Lewisville, TX. You will lead the 400,000 sq ft Lewisville Center, drive performance, safety, quality and engagement, and partner with the VP of Distribution to set strategy and budgets.

You will coach the leadership team, identify long-term improvements, and ensure customer service excellence while maintaining fiscal discipline and a focus on associate retention.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain, or engineering or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 10+ years in distribution environments with leadership experience.
• Experience with WMS (Manhattan) and JDE systems.
• Familiarity with Voice Pick, RF, labor standards and slotting.
• Strong metrics, process improvement and change management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all distribution operations at Lewisville Center (~400,000 sq ft).
• Lead, coach, and train facility leadership to meet productivity and service goals.
• Drive continuous improvement and associate engagement initiatives.
• Collaborate with VP of Distribution on strategy, budgeting and planning.
• Manage staffing lifecycle, training, and development; oversee safety and quality.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Strategic planning

Communication

Problem solving

Employee engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics/Supply Chain/Engineering

Tools

WMS (Manhattan)

JDE

RF technology & Voice Pick

Job description

Standard Motor Products, Inc. is seeking a Director of Distribution in Lewisville, TX. You will lead the 400,000 sq ft Lewisville Center, drive performance, safety, quality and engagement, and partner with the VP of Distribution to set strategy and budgets.

You will coach the leadership team, identify long-term improvements, and ensure customer service excellence while maintaining fiscal discipline and a focus on associate retention.