Director of Packaging Operations – Regional Leader

BradyPLUS; Hot Springs (AR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Imperial Brady is seeking a Director of Operations, Packaging to oversee and optimize regional warehouse/distribution performance across multiple sites. You will drive efficiency, enforce safety, and align sites with company standards to hit financial and service goals.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years in operations with 2+ in management, ERP/WMS proficiency, and strong leadership to foster collaboration and accountability across shifts and locations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in warehouse or distribution operations, with at least 2 years in management role.
• High school diploma or equivalent; College degree a plus.
• Inspirational leadership to build and retain a high performing team.
• Strong knowledge of ERP and WMS systems with ability to learn and train others on new systems.
• Knowledge of OSHA, DOT and all safety compliance standards.
• Experience in fleet management.
• Lean Six Sigma or distribution related certifications highly preferred.
• Clear understanding of Profit & Loss principles and budgeting.
• Intermediate experience with MS Office.
• Ability to be flexible and work extended hours across shifts.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage operations for multiple sites within the region, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives
• Monitor and analyze performance metrics to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement
• Provide strategic leadership that enhances productivity, reduces costs, and improves customer satisfaction
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and industry standards
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support regional initiatives and resolve operation challenges
• Provide positive and inspirational leadership to all distribution center associates
• Establish and maintain an effective staffing plan
• Develop, train, and motivate team leaders; evaluate performance, lead with courage, combat turnover, and maintain morale and culture
• Ensure a safe and healthy environment to protect employee well-being and minimize risk and loss to the company.
• Manage expenses to an operational budget and review cost of goods to maximize profitability
• Ensure OSHA and DOT compliance for all employees, equipment and vehicles
• Additional duties or special projects as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

ERP/WMS

OSHA/DOT knowledge

Fleet management

Lean Six Sigma

P&L budgeting

MS Office

MHE operation

Driver's license

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree a plus

Tools

ERP/WMS systems

Job description

Imperial Brady is seeking a Director of Operations, Packaging to oversee and optimize regional warehouse/distribution performance across multiple sites. You will drive efficiency, enforce safety, and align sites with company standards to hit financial and service goals.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years in operations with 2+ in management, ERP/WMS proficiency, and strong leadership to foster collaboration and accountability across shifts and locations.