Warehouse Operations Director

Overview

Grainger, a leading industrial distributor with operations in North America, Japan, and the United Kingdom, is seeking a highly skilled Warehouse Operations Director to lead our team. As a key member of our management team, you will be responsible for driving business growth, improving operational efficiency, and fostering a positive work environment.

Salary

The estimated annual salary for this position is between $85,000 to $110,000, depending on experience and qualifications.

Job Description

As a Warehouse Operations Director, you will oversee all warehouse operations, including inventory management, order fulfillment, and supply chain logistics. You will work closely with our sales, marketing, and customer service teams to ensure seamless execution of our business strategies. Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Leading a Team: Manage a team of 10-15 employees who maintain inventory at customer sites.
• Operational Efficiency: Optimize warehouse operations to improve productivity, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.
• Strategic Planning: Develop and implement strategic plans to drive business growth, expand market share, and improve profitability.
• Customer Service: Ensure excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries, resolving issues efficiently, and providing proactive solutions.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed as a Warehouse Operations Director, you must possess the following skills and qualifications:

• Leadership Experience: Proven leadership experience in a warehouse or distribution environment, with a strong track record of managing high-performing teams.
• Operations Management: Expertise in warehouse operations, including inventory management, supply chain logistics, and order fulfillment.
• Business Acumen: Strong understanding of business principles, including finance, marketing, and human resources.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with various stakeholders, including customers, employees, and vendors.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage, paid time off, life insurance, and a retirement plan. We also provide opportunities for professional development, training, and education assistance.