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Foot Locker · 3 days ago

Director of Operations - Distribution Center

Sparks, NV

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$165K/yr - $190K/yr

10+ years exp

Foot Locker is a leading athletic footwear and apparel retailer, and they are seeking a Director of Operations to oversee their omni-channel distribution operations. This role involves ensuring safety, achieving operating results, managing budgets, and maintaining compliance while leading a high-performing workforce.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Plan, manage, and execute distribution related functions to achieve goals consistent with supply chain vision and provide excellent service to internal and external customers

Accountable for achieving overall operating results consistent with individual and company performance goals

Responsible for distribution operating budget along with capital expenditure requirements; effectively administer, control, and develop systems and policies necessary to achieve effective distribution expense control

Accountable for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations governing our distribution center by monitoring implementation and practice to ensure compliance

Maintain a safe and secure environment for team members; adhere to safety programs, procedures and policies

Provide team members with training required to complete their job along with cross-training to provide development opportunities for career advancement

Responsible for total inventory management by ensuring the compliance of receiving and inventory control procedures

Responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of facility and all material handling equipment inside the facility

Collaborate cross-functionally to launch new initiatives and track and analyze performance

Facilitate proactive change management to all levels of the team impacted by process change

Analyze data to determine appropriate actions needed to optimize results

Determine and execute the most efficient sequence of operations and workflow and methods to maximize assets and team member utilization

Lead and execute best practices to promote team member engagement and enable a high-performing workforce to contribute to the company’s strategic growth and business objectives

Role model behaviors aligned to a value based, customer-centric, high performing culture with an emphasis on embracing our competencies and delivering with subject matter expertise

Partner across the organization to coach and develop leaders to ensure they are building culture action plans that best align to our people strategies and business initiatives

Qualification

Supply Chain ManagementMaterial HandlingProcess ImprovementData AnalysisLeadership ExperienceWarehouse Management SystemsFinancial Statement UnderstandingAnalytical SkillsTeam ManagementProject OwnershipAttention to DetailProblem SolvingCross-Functional Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering or related field

Minimum of 10 years combined experience in material handling, automation, manufacturing, supply chain, process improvement, and/or distribution in an omni-channel environment

Minimum of 4 years of planning, analytical, and/or reporting experience preferably in positions of increasing responsibility

Be experienced in managing large warehouse teams with a background in hiring, training, motivating, and resolving employee relations issues

Possess detailed understanding of financial statements and resulting cost implications

Demonstrated ability to own projects, think big and influence across all levels of an organization

Strong attention to detail, ability to produce high quality and accurate work products

Must be able to operate with sound reasoning and judgement coupled with a high level of resourcefulness

Demonstrate structured thinking to solve problems and conduct root cause analysis

Experienced in working with data to analyze root causes, implementing long term solutions and improve operational outcomes

Leadership experience with continuous improvement methodologies

Experience with DC technology (WMS, OMS, TMS, LMS)

Strong foundation of mathematical/analytical principles