Director, Distribution Center Operations

Arhaus • Locust Grove, GA

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About The Position

Both strategic and hands-on, this leader ensures the distribution and delivery
of Arhaus products; ensuring proper receipt of goods and materials from global
partners, shipping to stores and distribution centers, to our 3PL hub providers
for delivery to furnish our customers’ homes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Business Administration, or relevant experience; Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive leadership experience in distribution, logistics, or supply chain management.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, transportation, and inventory management systems.
• Proven ability to lead and manage large teams in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with budgeting, financial analysis, and cost
• Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectivel
• Proficiency in supply chain software and technologies, including warehouse management systems (WMS) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute distribution strategies that align with the company's goals.
• Monitor industry trends and implement innovative practices to maintain a competitive advantage.
• Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring timely and accurate order
• Implement systems and processes to optimize warehouse operations, inventory management, and transportation.
• Set and monitor key performance indicators (KPls) to track efficiency, productivity, and customer satisfaction.
• Make safety as a top priority and creates a safety focused culture.
• Lead, mentor, and develop distribution managers and teams to achieve operational goals.
• Foster a high-performance culture emphasizing safety, quality, and accountability.
• Prepare and manage the distribution budget, ensuring cost controls and achieving financial targets.
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction without compromising service quality.
• Act as a liaison between distribution operations, supply chain, sales, and customer service teams.
• Ensure clear communication and seamless coordination across all departments.
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations related to distribution.
• Maintain safety and quality standards throughout all distribution processes.
• Drive the adoption of technologies and systems to streamline operations.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and scalability.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees