Senior Director, Cold-Chain Warehousing & Operations

Advatix; Delphos (OH); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Advatix is seeking a Senior Director of Warehousing to lead the design, launch, and ongoing optimization of warehousing and material handling for a $1B refrigerated foods platform.

This leader will own end-to-end warehouse network strategy, establish a flagship operation, drive SAP EWM excellence, and partner with Supply Chain, IT, and external teams to deliver transformational results across North American distribution. You will balance strategic planning with hands-on execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, or related field required.
• 10+ years of leadership experience in warehousing, distribution, or supply chain operations.
• Hands-on expertise with SAP EWM, including warehouse processes, batch management, and system optimization.
• Experience in food/refrigerated CPG environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, launch, and startup of new warehouse facilities supporting refrigerated production and distribution.
• Define warehouse layout strategy, slotting, dock configuration, and MHE.
• Oversee warehouse transitions from design through go-live and stabilization.
• Own SAP EWM across warehousing operations and define organizational structures and process flows.
• Drive batch management, FIFO/FEFO, RF scanning, and aging controls.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Executive communication

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, or related field

Tools

SAP EWM

Job description

Advatix is seeking a Senior Director of Warehousing to lead the design, launch, and ongoing optimization of warehousing and material handling for a $1B refrigerated foods platform.

This leader will own end-to-end warehouse network strategy, establish a flagship operation, drive SAP EWM excellence, and partner with Supply Chain, IT, and external teams to deliver transformational results across North American distribution. You will balance strategic planning with hands-on execution.