Director, Operations

Provides overall direction and guidance to the operational activities of the organization Develops and implements long and short term strategies to achieve financial and growth targets Ensures operational excellence within and across our core services Provides leadership and creates an environment that fosters passion, teamwork and agility within the organization Builds and sustains long-term client relationships Plans and successfully executes start-up facilities for new business Requirements A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business or Logistics or equivalent fields is required A minimum of 10 years logistics operations management experience with big box, e-commerce or specialty retailers and at least 5 years’ experience as a regional operations leader managing multiple locations Strong proficiency in MS Office applications is needed Working knowledge of industry WMS Excellent verbal, written and visual/presentation communication skills Ability to work well under pressure and multi-task Direct experience preparing budgets and actively participating in financial reviews with a solid understanding of standard and actual cost variances Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in logistics operations management, strategic planning, and financial oversight, with a strong focus on operational excellence and client relationship management. Proven ability to lead teams and execute successful start-up facilities for new business initiatives. Highest-signal resume keywords Logistics Operations Management Strategic Planning Client Relationship Management Budget Preparation WMS Knowledge Hard Skills Logistics Operations Management Strategic Planning Budget Preparation Financial Reviews Cost Variance Analysis Soft Skills Leadership Teamwork Communication Multi-tasking Agility Industry Keywords E-commerce Big Box Retail Specialty Retail Operational Excellence Tools & Technologies MS Office Applications WMS #J-18808-Ljbffr