Director of Operations, Warehouse & Logistics

KeHE Distributors, LLC

North East (MD)

On-site

USD 165,000 - 190,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health/Rx

Dental

Vision

FSA/HSA

Supplemental life insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Paid sick time

STD/LTD

ESOP

Holiday pay

Job summary

KeHE Distributors, LLC, an employee-owned distributor of natural and organic products, seeks a Director of Operations to lead warehousing, distribution, and transportation for the distribution center. You will implement policies and drive safe, cost-effective, and compliant operations while protecting assets and meeting customer expectations.

The role requires strategic leadership, extensive warehouse experience, and a proven track record with forklift operations, security systems, and MS

Qualifications

A minimum 10 years prior warehouse / distribution experience.
At least 5 years in leadership required.
Bachelor’s Degree highly preferred.
Ability to read, comprehend and write English.
Previous experience operating a forklift, experience with security systems, and knowledge of MS Office required.
Ability to work varied shifts and schedules as required.

Responsibilities

High degree of self-motivation and dependability.
Ability to work well under pressure.
Oversee and direct the facility security and security systems.
Responsible for effective safety and sanitation programs.
Maintain an efficient production schedule to ensure timely truck departures to meet delivery schedules.
Coordinate outside purchases of Warehouse materials, supplies, and products.