Onsite Operational Excellence Leader – Distribution

Morris & Dickson Co., LLC; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

HSA, HSA reimbursement accounts

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

401K Savings Plan with company match

Job summary

Morris & Dickson Co., LLC in Shreveport, LA seeks a Continuous Improvement & Operational Excellence Leader to shape our distribution operations. You will build a pragmatic CI framework and partner with senior leaders to drive efficiency, quality, and capacity.

This role blends strategy with hands-on execution, leading KPI development, labor planning, and ROI analyses for automation and facility projects, while fostering a culture of sustainable improvement.

Qualifications

• Progressive experience in distribution, operations, industrial engineering, or related field.
• Strong analytics to translate insights into action.
• Experience with labor modeling, capacity planning, and KPI development.
• Ability to lead cross-functional improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead continuous improvement and operational excellence across Distribution Operations.
• Partner with COO and leadership on automation and future DC planning.
• Establish KPIs, dashboards, and standards to improve visibility and accountability.
• Lead labor modeling, capacity planning, and future staffing planning.
• Develop and improve SOPs and standardized processes.
• Build business cases and ROI analyses for automation and equipment.

Skills

Distribution operations experience

Operational excellence

Analytical problem solving

Labor modeling

KPI development

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

ROI analysis tools

Dashboards/BI

Job description

Morris & Dickson Co., LLC in Shreveport, LA seeks a Continuous Improvement & Operational Excellence Leader to shape our distribution operations. You will build a pragmatic CI framework and partner with senior leaders to drive efficiency, quality, and capacity.

This role blends strategy with hands-on execution, leading KPI development, labor planning, and ROI analyses for automation and facility projects, while fostering a culture of sustainable improvement.