Director of Distribution Operations
About The Position
At Post Consumer Brands, we’re not just moving products—we’re shaping the future of how they reach millions of households. As our Director of Distribution Operations, you’ll have the autonomy and influence to make a real impact across multiple sites and third-party logistics partners. This is your chance to lead change, drive efficiency, and leave your footprint on a growing network. Why You’ll Love This Role Big Impact, Big Visibility – Your decisions will shape operations across four distribution centers and key 3PL relationships. Autonomy & Ownership – Freedom to lead, innovate, and implement improvements that matter. Develop Leaders – Coach talented site leaders and supervisors, helping them grow and advance. Strategic Exposure – From capital planning to network optimization, you’ll partner with senior leaders and influence major projects. Future-Focused Projects – Play a role in facility transitions, capacity planning, and new customer integrations. About the Role You’ll lead distribution operations for Post Consumer Brands and our 3PL partners, ensuring safety, service, and cost excellence while driving continuous improvement. Expect a mix of strategic leadership and hands-on engagement—building relationships, solving problems, and using data to identify opportunities.
Requirements
- Proven people leader with a track record of coaching and developing talent.
- Experience in distribution, warehousing, logistics, and transportation operations.
- Strong initiative and ability to identify trends and bring forward solutions.
- Comfortable influencing at all levels—operators to senior leadership.
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Business, or related field required.
- 10+ years in supply chain with at least 5 years in multi-site leadership OR complex site leadership.
Nice To Haves
- Lean/Six Sigma experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide operational leadership across multiple sites and 3PL facilities.
- Coach and develop site leaders and supervisors to build high-performing teams.
- Drive efficiency and continuous improvement using data and lean principles.
- Oversee budgeting, labor planning, and capital projects.
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and inventory standards.
- Travel regularly (16–20 trips per year) to stay connected with operations.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
