Head of Cold Storage Operations

Lineage Logistics; Richland (WA); On-site; USD 114,000 - 206,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k retirement plan

Annual bonus eligibility

Paid time off

Job summary

Lineage Logistics seeks an transformational operations leader to own a high-volume, highly automated cold storage facility in Richland, WA. You will manage a large team, drive continuous improvement, and partner with senior customer and company executives to shape the location's future.

You will implement strategic direction, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and meet KPIs while maintaining excellent customer service and strong relationships with clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
• 5 years’ Operations Management experience in Supply Chain or related field.
• Experience with Six Sigma and/or LEAN principles.
• Experience developing and implementing strategy/annual plans and cost controls.
• Proficient with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Direct, recruit, train, develop, and provide performance feedback to direct reports.
• Achieve performance goals and KPIs (e.g., Labor to Revenue, truck turn times, customer service).
• Drive process improvements through analysis of warehouse activities and costs.
• Collaborate with Sales Manager on account strategies, quotes, and negotiations.
• Monitor budgets, capex, equipment, and space utilization to meet targets.
• Support safety and food quality standards and procedures.

Skills

Operations leadership

Strategic planning

People management

Continuous improvement

Budgeting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

WMS (Warehouse Management System)

Microsoft Office

Job description

Lineage Logistics seeks an transformational operations leader to own a high-volume, highly automated cold storage facility in Richland, WA. You will manage a large team, drive continuous improvement, and partner with senior customer and company executives to shape the location's future.

You will implement strategic direction, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and meet KPIs while maintaining excellent customer service and strong relationships with clients.