Distribution Operations Director

Coulter Services; Racine (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Coulter Services in Racine, WI seeks a Director of Distribution & Operations to own end-to-end warehouse operations, driving high-volume performance through inventory management, shipping, receiving, and logistics. You will lead managers and frontline teams to meet demanding customer expectations and safety standards.

The role emphasizes KPI ownership, cost control, and continuous improvement while collaborating with cross-functional partners to support growth and efficiency initiatives.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and ability to manage multi-level teams in a performance-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead managers and large frontline teams to deliver operational results.
• Define, track, and improve KPIs for performance, quality, and cost.
• Optimize warehouse processes, layout, and systems to enhance safety and efficiency.
• Maintain high standards for safety, accuracy, and operational quality.
• Partner with cross-functional leaders to support growth, new initiatives, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Distribution/warehouse operations

KPI ownership

Systems & layout optimization

Job description

Director of Distribution & Operations

Own end-to-end warehouse operations to drive high-volume performance, including

Director of Distribution & Operations

Own end-to-end warehouse operations to drive high-volume performance, including inventory management, shipping, receiving, and logistics. Ensure fast, accurate fulfillment that meets strict customer expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead managers and large frontline teams to deliver operational results.
• Define, track, and improve KPIs for performance, quality, and cost.
• Optimize warehouse processes, layout, and systems to enhance safety and efficiency.
• Maintain high standards for safety, accuracy, and operational quality.
• Partner with cross-functional leaders to support growth, new initiatives, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong leadership and ability to manage multi-level teams in a performance-driven environment.
• Expertise in distribution/warehouse operations and continuous improvement.
• Data-driven mindset with strong KPI ownership and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to improve systems, workflows, and facility layout while controlling costs.