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Director of Operations

L7

geodisNew Troy, MItoday
Director of Operations- Final MileThe Operations Director is responsible for directing the warehouse, distribution, inventory management and related operations for assigned facilities and is responsible for a safe, profitable operation. At GEODIS, we don't just move goods through the supply chain, we are passionate about helping you move your career to the next level. As a company, our emphasis on excellence has made us a global supply chain leader, committed to helping clients overcome their logistical constraints. We could not do this without our people, our GEODIANS, and a culture of transparency, inclusion, trust, and respect. No matter what position you're in or where you're located across our 160+ locations in the United States, you'll find yourself contributing to the success of some of the biggest brands in the world, all while #KeepRising in your career. The points below highlight the Operations Director duties: Lead daily operations for local and regional big and bulky home delivery networks. Optimize daily delivery routes for heavy items like appliances and furniture. Build and manage the annual operational budget, P&L, and labor costs. Track key metrics like On-Time Delivery (OTD), cost-per-stop, and revenue per truck. Hire, train, and manage warehouse staff and logistics coordinators Communicates best practices nation wide Initiates process improvement teams Confers with customers and representatives of associated industries to evaluate and promote improved and expanded services in the area Develops plans for efficient use of materials, equipment, and employee resources Reviews costs and makes changes/recommendations to maintain and enhance profitable operation of division You get to travel as needed: to possible include 75% in 1 90 days and 15-25% after 1 90 days. You will promote and ensure a clean and safe work environment but for food accounts, incumbent is responsible to report food safety problems to senior management to initiate action.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree from a 4-year college or university
  • Master's degree preferred
  • Minimum 7 to 10 years related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Experience and/or knowledge of storage and shipment of food grade items preferred
  • Experience with both inbound and outbound international shipments preferred
  • Knowledge of labor management systems
Benefits:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment 401kEmployee discounts
  • Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
  • Paid maternity and paternity leave
  • Free financial wellness programs
  • Daycare discount program
  • Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through FirstStop Health
  • Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community
Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs+ more!
Next steps: Visit our website at www.workatGEODIS.com and chat with our virtual recruiter, Sophie, to fast-track your way to an interview. Text DELIVER to 88300 to Apply
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Level

ManagerL7

Location

New Troy, MI

Occupation

General and Operations Managers

Industry

General Warehousing and Storage

Posted

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