Director of Operations I

ADVANTAGE MEDIA SERVICES LLC•Williamsburg, DE

18d•$150,000 - $150,000•Onsite

About The Position

This position is a key senior management position responsible for all areas of assigned operations and requires heavy involvement in the oversight, approval and planning processes of the following areas: cost efficiency, maintaining staffing levels, monitoring and improving levels of productivity and quality, providing senior management with vital reports and maintain a P&L for the warehouse and operations.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of demonstrated senior level operations or related leadership experience
Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
Excellent communication skills including verbal and written presentation skills
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with proven ability to develop effective process for new, and difficult operation problems
Demonstrated skills with Microsoft Excel, word, power point, and experience with working with WMS systems
Experience in shipping consumer product to retail, distribution centers, and direct to consumer. Including the accompanying skills of EDI labeling, charge back avoidance, routing guide adherence, multi shipper/courier environment including
Experience as a team builder, leader, coach & motivator
College graduate or equivalent experience in operations

Nice To Haves

Bilingual in English and Spanish a plus but not required

Responsibilities

Drive, review, development and implementation of operational process to increase productivity and reduce cost
Accountable for warehouse operations, including but not limited to, introduce and expand consistent operation practices across the business to significantly improve productivity, quality, and profitability
Provide analysis of business results to Chief Operating Officer on a periodic basis
Participate in the strategic planning process of operations
Plan and review upgrade systems and procedures
Identify, analyze and make recommendations to correct and mitigate of problems
Participate in freight negotiations
Responsible for monitoring agreed operating metrics regarding units processed per hour, quality levels, and revenue per hour and revenue per square foot
Create and operate within budget
Responsible for all inbound/outbound transportation operations
Establish and modify as necessary, all policies and procedures for operation departments
Generate purchase requests for materials required for operations
Provide time and motion pricing to the sales department
Responsible for safety, training & guidelines
Review client pricing and contractual commitments to assure compliance.