Sr. Director of Warehousing, Logistics, and Planning

LHH

Oregon (IL)

On-site

USD 190,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Company performance bonus potential

Employer/employee supported medical plans

Paid time off

401k with company match

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Sr. Director of Warehousing, Logistics, and Planning located southwest of Portland, OR. The role requires managing warehouse operations, building a new facility, and ensuring compliance with standards. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in logistics and supply chain, with strong leadership skills. Competitive salary of $190-210K DOE and various benefits offered in a full-time capacity.

Qualifications

10+ years of progressive experience including production planning, inventory management, warehousing, and logistics.
5+ years of supervision/leadership experience.
Experience working in environments that have doubled and tripled output in revenue within 2-4 year timeframes.

Responsibilities

Take full ownership of all warehouse operations including stakeholder relationships.
Lead the design, construction, and implementation of a new large warehouse.
Ensure warehousing practices meet safety, food quality, and compliance standards.
Oversee transportation of raw materials and finished goods.
Maintain healthy inventory levels for raw materials and finished goods.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives and promote data-driven decision-making.
Build and manage the site supply chain team.

Skills

ERP/MRP literacy

3PL management

Education

4 year and/or advanced degree in Supply Chain Management, Business or similar

Job description

This range is provided by LHH. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Overview

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a manufacturing company southwest of Portland, OR on a Sr. Director of Warehousing, Logistics, and Planning. You have experience in high growth operations and thrive in an environment where you can bring ideas to the table, build from the ground up, and see the results of your vision into action. Candidates must be local to the Portland, OR metro area to perform this 100% on-site role. Please apply today!

Responsibilities

Take full ownership of all warehouse operations including internal and external stakeholder relationships.
Lead the design, construction, and implementation of a new large warehouse, collaborating on layout, automation, systems, and workforce planning.
Ensure warehousing practices consistently meet safety, food quality, and compliance standards.
Direct site-level supply planning, translating commercial forecasts into actionable production and inventory plans, balancing schedule adherence with customer service, inventory, and operational needs.
Oversee transportation of raw materials and finished goods, optimizing carrier selection, lead times, costs, and ensuring compliance with transportation and customs regulations.
Maintain healthy inventory levels for raw materials and finished goods, implementing systems for safety stock, stock rotation, traceability, and reducing waste and obsolescence.
Lead the deployment and optimization of site-specific supply chain tools, drive continuous improvement initiatives, develop and track KPIs, and promote data-driven decision-making.
Build and manage the site supply chain team, foster cross-functional collaboration, represent the site in group-level supply chain discussions, and drive a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous learning.

Qualifications and Experience

4 year and/or advanced degree in Supply Chain Management, Business or similar highly desired
10+ years of progressive experience including production planning, inventory management, warehousing, and logistics
5+ years of supervision/leadership experience
Designing and managing a warehouse build from the ground up
Experience working in environments that have doubled and tripled output in revenue within 2-4 year timeframes

Skills

ERP/MRP literacy
3PL management

About the role

Full Time, Direct Hire
Mon – Fri; 8a-5p – salaried, senior leadership role
Comp / Benefits – 190-210K DOE; company performance bonus potential, employer/employee supported medical, dental and vision plans, paid time off, and 401k with company match

If you are qualified and interested in this Sr. Director of Warehousing, Logistics, and Planning position, located southwest of Portland, Oregon, please click to apply!

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