Distribution Director jobs in South Carolina
Distribution Director manages and deploys the operational strategy, business processes, and systems for overall distribution operations, including order fulfillment, warehousing, inventory management, and transportation. Communicates and monitors production measurement metrics and sets performance targets at the team and individual level for all distribution-related functions that align with company objectives and are within regulatory guidelines. Being a Distribution Director utilizes data-driven analytical tools and systems to continuously monitor operations, identify inefficiencies, and develop optimization strategies. Troubleshoots and resolves escalated operational issues. Additionally, Distribution Director ensures all operations adhere to industry safety protocols and comply with OSHA, DOT, or other governmental regulations. May require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Distribution Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Distribution Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Manager Distribution Shipping Operations
- ADUSA Distribution
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Elloree, SC
FULL_TIME
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Address: USA-SC-Elloree-258 Snider Street
Store Code: DC 30 Dist Genl & Admin (7251566)
ADUSA Distribution is the distribution company of Ahold Delhaize USA, providing distribution services to one of the largest grocery retail supply chains in the nation. ADUSA Distribution receives, stores, manages inventory, and ships fresh and non-perishable product throughout the network of local brand stores. ADUSA Distribution facilities handle a mix of product types, including fresh, frozen, grocery and health and beauty care items. Our team is supporting the supply chain network evolution to an integrated self-distribution model of the future, serving leading omnichannel grocery brands – Food Lion, Giant Food, The GIANT Company, Hannaford and Stop & Shop. To learn more about our company and the other supply chain companies of Ahold Delhaize USA, visit www.adusasc.com.
PRIMARY PURPOSE
Oversee and maintain the total operations for assigned areas and associates, ensure supervisory team meets and maintains production standards for the inventory and receiving departments based on assignment. Handle all daily issues and projects under the direction of the Campus Manager. Work with all Campus departments, Transportation, and Shipping to ensure the timely and safe movement of product. Hold associates accountable for providing retail and our customers the best quality product possible. Sponsor, measure, and guide campus goals to completion in areas of responsibility.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
•Manage team of supervisors responsible for the day-to-day activities of department of business unit and assigned staff
•Supervise team’s performance through performance planning, coaching, appraisal and disciplinary efforts
•Communicates and keeps direct reports well informed and aligned to Company and DC’s values, goals, results, initiatives, policies, procedures etc.
•Ensures associate schedule meets the demand of inbound/outbound volume
•Responsible for assisting in hiring, training, and developing of all new and existing associates
•Work with all applicable departments to ensure efficiently and accurate flow of inventory in and out of the campus receiving departments
•Hold departmental meetings as expected
•Help support, communicate, and administer disciplinary action to associates who violate company policy
•Communicate with appropriate individuals/departments during the shift that may affect other warehouse departments
•Efficiently lead the supervisors of the department toward attaining their individual and combined goals through hands-on guidance.
•Develop a large group of production associates into a well-organized, highly motivated and well aligned team.
•Minimize workplace accidents and injuries by sustaining a culture that is compliant with safety procedures and highly focused on workplace safety.
•Maintain labor cost and improve productivity
•Strategically plan, develop, implement, and be responsible for budget & operational goals
•Serve as a resource, mentor, and coach/trainer for supervisor direct reports and supervisor trainees progressing through the DLOT curriculum
•Provide accurate reporting information to Campus Manager and others
•Make recommendations for modifications to procedures or processes impacting their work group or center that will maximize efficiency, productivity, and reduce costs
•Aggressively pursue waste and inefficiencies in their operation
•Target potential improvements and work with teams to improve working environment and product throughput
•Act as "change agent" to drive "lean" education and utilization
•Play a key role in the development of a Continuous Improvement mindset in our operations to better service our customer and provide and support training for associates to support continuous improvement ideas.
•Accountable for "lean" process sustainability within assigned operations.
QUALIFICATIONS
•Seasoned knowledge of campus inventory and receiving practices
•Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs
•High School Education or equivalent
•College degree or equivalent experience
•Certified on a powered industrial equipment where applicable
•3-5 years of experience in management
•Familiarity/experience in a distribution environment
•Familiarity with WMS and supporting systems (i.e. RF & Voice Selection)
•Basic understanding of business financial reports and information
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
•Demonstrate ability to articulate and provide insight to associates in a manner that creates an understanding and alignment to the business focus/strategy
•Effective analytical and problem-solving skills, and implementing solutions
•Motivate and supervise to promote associate morale and maintain compliance with company objectives
•Excellent customer service, written, and verbal communication with associates, peers and members of management
•Proven track record of being an open-minded, strong leader, with ability to motivate and develop others
•Must be able to work on all shifts and weekends
We are an organization that values diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, marital status (including civil unions), military service, veteran status, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, legally recognized disability, domestic violence victim status or any other characteristic protected by law. Our organization is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, including applicants. If you have a disability and require assistance in the application process, please email recruiting@adusasc.com
Job Requisition: 370339_external_USA-SC-Elloree_3252024 - 2 Days Ago
Distribution Systems Coordinator
- ADUSA Distribution
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Elloree, SC
FULL_TIME
- Address: USA-SC-Elloree-258 Snider Street Store Code: DC 30 Dist Genl & Admin (2912662) ADUSA Distribution is the distribution company of Ahold Delhaize USA, providing distribution services to one of ...
- 2 Days Ago
Director Workplace Management, Distribution Centers
- Adidas
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Spartanburg, SC
FULL_TIME
- PURPOSE & OVERALL RELEVANCE FOR THE ORGANIZATION The Director Workplaces Management - D.C.'s, is responsible for the strategic and conceptual development and operation of the assigned service areas of...
- 20 Days Ago
Director TECH Project Management Logistics and Distribution
- Adidas
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Spartanburg, SC
FULL_TIME
- Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization: The management of projects, typically (but not exclusively) involving the development and implementation of business processes to meet identified busi...
- 1 Month Ago
Forklift Operator
- ADUSA Distribution
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Elloree, SC
FULL_TIME
- Job description ADUSA Distribution is the distribution company of Ahold Delhaize USA, providing distribution services to one of the largest grocery retail supply chains in the nation. ADUSA Distributi...
- 7 Days Ago
Warehouse Associate
- ADUSA Distribution
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Elloree, SC
FULL_TIME
- As a Warehouse Associate, you will be responsible for performing distribution center shipping/receiving functions. In doing so, you will be an essential part of moving product accurately and safely th...
- 7 Days Ago
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About South Carolina
South Carolina (/ˌkærəˈlaɪnə/ (listen)) is a state in the Southeastern United States and the easternmost of the Deep South. It is bordered to the north by North Carolina, to the southeast by the Atlantic Ocean, and to the southwest by Georgia across the Savannah River.
South Carolina became the eighth state to ratify the U.S. Constitution on May 23, 1788. South Carolina became the first state to vote in favor of secession from the Union on December 20, 1860. After the American Civil War, it was readmitted into the United States on June 25, 1868.
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Income Estimation for Distribution Director jobs
$142,195 to $202,745
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