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Director of Operations

Ref: 493972

Mobile, AL

$160,000

  • Permanent
  • Operational Efficiency Enhancement
  • Team Leadership and Development
  • Strategic Project Management

About the candidate

Our candidate, a seasoned Director of Operations, presents a formidable background in directing large-scale distribution centers and multifaceted operations under stringent compliance norms. Their strategic, hands-on approach, coupled with a proven track record in forwarding-thinking enterprise operations, positions them as an outstanding candidate for leading sophisticated logistical frameworks. With a career punctuated by significant roles in distribution management, their expertise is beneficial for organizations seeking robust leadership in operations, especially within sectors handling perishables, high-volume distribution, and safety-sensitive operations.

With a deep understanding of regulatory compliance and a clear focus on operational excellence, this candidate has demonstrated the ability to steer complex projects towards operational success, continuously surpassing corporate goals through innovative strategies and meticulous management. Their experience spans working with large teams, robust budget management, and exemplary execution of operational mandates, marking them as a versatile and strategic leader.

What makes them great?

  • Revenue Growth and Cost Reduction: Played a pivotal role in driving operations that resulted in significant enhancements in revenue and profitability, including a project that slashed headcount by 30% reducing operational costs by $450,000 without outsourcing.
  • Project Management and Execution: Proficient in leading high-stakes projects such as major facility relocations and system implementations that ensure uninterrupted business operation and enhanced logistical efficiencies.
  • Leadership and Team Development: Directly managed large teams up to 525 members in union-free environments, fostering a culture of productivity and safety that surpassed corporate benchmarks for performance.

Areas of expertise

  • Operations Management & Strategic Planning: Demonstrated expertise in managing multi-million dollar operations across various sectors with an emphasis on both cost reduction and efficiency enhancement.
  • Financial Oversight & Performance Improvement: Skilled in comprehensive P&L management and instrumental in driving initiatives that have substantially increased operational effectiveness and financial health.
  • Supply Chain Optimization: Expert in redesigning supply chains for enhanced productivity, reduced costs, and improved stakeholder satisfaction.