HESCO (Industrial Automation & Networking) · 1 day ago
Director of Operations
HESCO is an Industrial Automation & Networking company seeking a strategic and results-driven Director of Operations to lead all aspects of their operational performance. The role involves driving operational excellence, streamlining processes, and aligning daily operations with long-term business goals while overseeing key functions such as warehouse, distribution, and purchasing.
Responsibilities
Providing strategic leadership across warehouse, purchasing, logistics, and account support
Developing and executing operational strategies that support company growth
Overseeing warehouse and distribution operations to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and safety
Leading purchasing and supplier management, including contract negotiation and rebate optimization
Managing inventory accuracy, forecasting, demand planning, and KPI performance
Driving cross-department workflow improvements and maximizing ERP/EDI capabilities
Leading and developing high-performing operational teams and managers
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations, Supply Chain, or related field
10+ years in distribution/industrial operations, including 5+ years in senior leadership
Proven success managing warehouse and purchasing functions with strong KPI and cost-control results
ERP expertise (Infor SX.e or CloudSuite preferred) and strong analytical, data-driven decision-making
Exceptional leadership, communication, and change-management skills
Experience building high-performing teams in fast-paced environments
Preferred
ERP expertise (Infor SX.e or CloudSuite preferred)
Company
HESCO (Industrial Automation & Networking)
HESCO is the leading industrial automation solutions and industrial networking services provider in Connecticut.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase