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Director of Distribution & Warehousing

Rural King SupplyMattoon, IL
Onsite

About The Position

Rural King is America’s Farm and Home Store, providing essentials to the communities we serve. With a wide array of necessities ranging from food and feed to farm and home products, Rural King serves over 150 locations across 17 states and is constantly expanding. Our annual sales exceed $2.5 Billion, and our heart beats in Mattoon, IL, home to our corporate office, distribution center, and flagship store. One thing our customers appreciate is our unique shopping experience, complete with complimentary popcorn and coffee. It's just one way we show our appreciation for their support. At Rural King, we value our associates and strive to create a positive, rewarding workplace. We offer growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a people-first environment where dedicated individuals come together to serve rural communities passionately. Join us, and you'll find not just a job but a chance to grow professionally, contribute meaningfully, and make a difference in the lives of those we serve.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in retail or supply chain operations and a bachelor’s degree in a relative field, OR an equivalent combination of experience and education.
  • Very effective interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong collaboration and team building skills
  • Strong decision maker with exceptional time management and organizational skills
  • Intermediate experience with Microsoft Excel
  • Strong analytical skills

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the development and implementation of strategies within Rural King’s distribution operations, ensuring appropriate controls and processes are in place to support long-term strategic growth plans for the company.
  • Developing and executing sustainable initiatives that drive operational excellence throughout the network.
  • Interacting productively and proactively with all Rural King departments to support company goals.
  • Establishes and drives Rural King’s strategy for distribution and warehousing
  • Builds collaborative environment that fosters associate and leadership engagement to support internal promotion and shrink reduction goals
  • Manages relationships with key business partners including internal/external stakeholders and operational partners across the organization
  • Directs, controls, and evaluates all training processes and procedures within distribution operations to drive performance in key KPIs including accuracy, safety, costs, and associate turnover
  • Evaluate, and provide leadership of, financial and operational procedures to drive best in class performance
  • Responsible for the P&L of the Distribution Centers
  • Responsible for maintaining talent management practices (hiring, development, succession) that align with the long-term strategic plans of the company.
  • Leads our associates in a way that exemplifies the leadership principles taught in Thrive and reinforces Thrive skills with managers reporting to you
  • Travel, as business dictates, to Rural King locations
  • May be required to cross train and perform other duties

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan that provides a 100% match on the first 3% of your contributions and 50% of the next 2%
  • Healthcare plans to support your needs
  • Virtual doctor visits
  • Access to Centers of Excellence with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Mayo Clinic’s Complex Care Program
  • 15% Associate Discount
  • Dave Ramsey’s SmartDollar Program
  • Associate Assistance Program
  • RK Cares Associate Hardship Program
  • 24/7 Chaplaincy Services
  • Company paid YMCA Family Membership

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