Distribution Center Director

HD Supply•Kent, WA

21h

About The Position

At HD Supply, we believe that our core purpose is to improve our associates’ lives and equip them with the tools needed to provide exceptional customer experiences every day. As one of the largest industrial distributors in North America, we enable our customers’ success by consistently delivering what they need, where and when they need it. HD SUPPLY has more than 80 years of experience supporting our customers with leadership positions in the maintenance, repair and operations (MRO). With 44 distribution centers spread across 25 states and two Canadian provinces, HD Supply provides an expansive offering of approximately 200,000 SKUs featuring high-quality, name-brand and proprietary products – all at competitive prices. Combine this with our industry-leading, value-add services – including localized jobsite delivery, will-call and direct-ship options, diversified logistics and innovative solutions – and you can see why our more than 300,000 customers continue to trust HD Supply as their first choice supplier for getting the job done.

Requirements

9+ years of experience in supply chain, operations strategy or corporate/business development.
Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Logistics, Supply Chain, Purchasing, or related field.

Nice To Haves

MBA in business, finance or a related discipline.
Six Sigma/Lean Certification and demonstrated application preferred.

Responsibilities

Develops and communicates a comprehensive vision for supply chain in line with global and regional strategic objectives and policies. Provides leadership for overall operational strategy program.
Leads cross-functional teams in the analysis and corrective action to drive operating leverage and cash conversion.
Drives initiative execution focus in critical areas including inventory, import logistics, transportation, warehouse operations and delivery management.
Articulates business case for change, and proactively identifies, communicates, and resolves barriers preventing flawless and seamless execution.
Oversees the evaluation of suppliers on best value, including service and methods, to improve field productivity and price.
Leads change management efforts to ensure seamless, flawless supply chain execution and engages support from senior leadership and field teams.
Partners with the business to develop detailed, comprehensive supply chain execution strategies and plans.