VP, Distribution & Logistics Automation

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision plans

401K with company match

Supplemental Life Insurance

Three weeks of vacation + 10 holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC is seeking a VP, Distribution Operations to lead our Tampa-based distribution network. You will set vision, strategy, and operating models for warehouses, fleet, and field logistics across multiple sites, ensuring safety, reliability, and superior service.

Responsibilities include optimizing inventory, leading enterprise-wide improvements, and partnering with cross-functional teams to align with commercial goals and growth strategies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Business, or related field.
• 15+ years of progressive leadership experience in distribution, automation, and supply chain operations.
• Experience leading large, multi-site, high-volume distribution networks.
• Strong financial acumen with budget management experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the enterprise warehouse and distribution strategy aligned with company goals.
• Lead long-term design and evolution of Coke Florida's warehouse and distribution network.
• Own distribution operating budgets, labor spending, and productivity commitments.
• Drive automation, fleet, and technology strategies to improve safety, cost, and service.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Financial acumen

Education

Bachelor's degree in SCM/Logistics/Engineering/Business

Tools

ASRS/Vertique warehouse automation

WMS/TMS/ERP systems

SAP / Manhattan WMS / Blue Yonder

Power BI / analytics

Job description

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC is seeking a VP, Distribution Operations to lead our Tampa-based distribution network. You will set vision, strategy, and operating models for warehouses, fleet, and field logistics across multiple sites, ensuring safety, reliability, and superior service.

Responsibilities include optimizing inventory, leading enterprise-wide improvements, and partnering with cross-functional teams to align with commercial goals and growth strategies.