Distribution Director (Ref: 190167)
Posted 4 days 18 hours ago by Forsyth Barnes
Our client is a prominent figure in the Textiles and Apparel industry, celebrated for their innovative designs and unwavering commitment to quality. With a rich heritage in manufacturing and distribution, this organization emphasizes sustainability and craftsmanship, ensuring their offerings not only meet but surpass customer expectations.
Job DescriptionThe role of Distribution Director is integral to overseeing and advancing the logistics and distribution functions of this organization. This key leader will be tasked with spearheading optimization efforts and ensuring the efficient movement of products, with a particular focus on exports and international logistics, predominantly concerning the US operations. This position requires not only a strategic vision but also a hands-on approach in managing a diverse team and facilities.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and manage the logistics and distribution center, ensuring operational efficiency and effectiveness.
- Leverage deep expertise in exports, planning, and forecasting to enhance service delivery.
- Initiate and promote operational enhancements aimed at improving international logistics outcomes.
- Foster collaboration across departments, particularly aligning with manufacturing requirements.
- Design and implement strategies to boost the productivity of the logistics function.
- Demonstrated leadership experience in overseeing a logistics or distribution center.
- Strong background in planning and forecasting, with emphasis on export logistics.
- Considerable international logistics experience, ideally with knowledge of the US market.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills to facilitate operational changes.
- Ability to operate independently and effectively lead change management initiatives.
- Attractive salary package accompanied by performance-related bonuses.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including medical and dental insurance.
- Employee discounts across a broad range of products.
The ideal candidate will flourish in a dynamic and fast-paced working environment, demonstrating remarkable leadership capabilities, all while being driven by a commitment to operational excellence. This organization is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion within its workforce and encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds.