Multi Site Director of Operations
Ref: 623087
Virginia, Newport News
$175,000
- Permanent
- Operational Excellence
- Team Leadership
- Cost Reduction
About the candidate
An esteemed Multi-Site Director of Operations is currently available for permanent roles, envisaging new opportunities that leverage extensive experience in managing operations across multiple distribution and logistics centers. This candidate boasts a distinguished career marked by significant achievements in operational efficiency, cost reduction, and team leadership within large-scale distribution networks. With a solid background in enhancing operational outcomes through strategic planning and robust management, they have consistently demonstrated the ability to drive remarkable improvements in safety, service, and quality across various facets of high-volume operational environments.
What makes them great?
- Reduced recordable safety incidents from 17 to 0 over several years, cultivating a zero-incident environment.
- Achieved a significant reduction in logistics operational times, decreasing inbound and outbound length of stay from 9 days to 1 day and 7 days to 1 day, respectively, thus enhancing throughput and service levels.
- Generated $41 million in cumulative savings by reducing the cost per case from $2.10 to $1.31 through innovative process redesign and labor optimization strategies.
Areas of expertise
- Operational Efficiency: Proven ability in leading operations that involve intricate logistics and substantial staffing needs, focusing on optimizing process flows to maximize productivity and efficiency.
- Cost Management: Expert in cost reduction, managing budgets effectively, and significantly reducing expenses through strategic financial oversight and process improvement.
- Team Leadership and Development: Skilled in building, mentoring, and leading diverse teams to exceed corporate goals. Demonstrates a strong commitment to developing a culture of continuous improvement and engagement.