Distribution Operations Lead

Butterball, LLC

Huntsville (AR)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Butterball, LLC is seeking a Distribution Manager in Huntsville, AR to lead a team responsible for shipping and distribution areas, ensuring safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement through BOSS.

The role focuses on KPI setting, compliance with USDA/OSHA standards, and coordinating cross-functional efforts to optimize product flow and on-time shipments. Strong leadership and safety culture are essential.

Qualifications

6+ years of relevant experience or the knowledge, skills, and abilities to succeed in the role.
2+ years of leadership experience or the knowledge, skills, and abilities to succeed in the role.
Strong knowledge in shipping, storage, warehousing, HACCP, and/or USDA policies.

Responsibilities

Manages a team of entry to established level individual contributors and/or supervisors. Provides guidance, coaching, and support to ensure successful delivery of department goals.
Implements continuous improvement initiatives for distribution processes and systems to maximize efficiency and capacity.
Creates and directs strategic distribution programs to ensure compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements (USDA, OSHA, DOL, EEOC).
Oversees and evaluates department SOPs and coordinates with cross-functional teams for product flow and safety.
Oversees investigations, audits, inspections, and ensures compliance and resolutions.
Guides department/facility meetings and reviews metrics to identify and resolve gaps in efficiency and quality.