Director of Distribution

Recruiting Partner: Michael Lanzetta

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | Manufacturing | Not Remote | $90,000 to $95,000 | Job ID: 175670

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Director of Distribution

A leading national distribution company is seeking an accomplished leader to oversee operations at a high-volume, multi-temperature distribution center. This is an influential opportunity to join a growing organization known for its commitment to excellence, safety, and employee development.

Director of Distribution Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive base salary ($90,000 – $95,000) plus performance bonus eligibility
  • Comprehensive health benefits effective on day one
  • PTO and sick days
  • 401(k) / Retirement plan
  • High-visibility leadership role with strong advancement opportunities

Director of Distribution Requirements & Qualifications

  • Minimum 7 years of progressive leadership experience in warehouse, distribution, or logistics operations
  • Proven success managing multi-shift, high-volume distribution environments
  • Experience leading large hourly teams and developing frontline managers
  • Solid understanding of labor planning, productivity KPIs, and key operational metrics
  • Demonstrated safety leadership and thorough knowledge of OSHA compliance
  • Excellent communication, coaching, and collaboration abilities

Director of Distribution Preferred Background & Skills

  • Experience in foodservice distribution, grocery, or temperature-controlled logistics
  • Lean, Six Sigma, or formal continuous improvement training/certification
  • Hands-on experience with WMS/ERP implementation

Director of Distribution Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Set strategy and operational execution plans for a multi-temperature distribution center
  • Lead and hold accountable a team of Operations Managers and their hourly teams across multiple shifts
  • Oversee every aspect of daily warehouse activities, including receiving, storage, order selection, shipping, and transportation coordination
  • Monitor, analyze, and drive operational KPIs to ensure productivity and service excellence
  • Uphold a culture centered on safety, accountability, and continuous improvement
  • Guide labor planning, scheduling strategies, and employee relations to build engagement and retain top talent

If you are a results-oriented leader eager to make a meaningful impact in distribution operations, this is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career.

 

JOB ID: 175670

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