Director of Operations at LHH in Peoria, Illinois

Posted in Other about 16 hours ago.

Type: full-time





Job Description:

The Director of Operations is responsible for day-to-day operations to support the growth and bottom line of the company by focusing on strategic planning, goal-setting, refining processes, and continuous quality improvement.

Responsibilities:
  • Ensure efficient and effective management of all shipping, logistics, warehousing, and inventory operations. This includes coordinating with suppliers, managing stock levels, and ensuring timely delivery of products.
  • Supervise forklift operations and ensure all operators are properly trained and certified. This includes implementing safety protocols and conducting regular training sessions.
  • Develop and manage the department's budget, ensuring all financial resources are allocated effectively. This includes monitoring expenses, forecasting future financial needs, and making adjustments as necessary.
  • Review and negotiate contracts with suppliers, vendors, and other third parties to ensure favorable terms and conditions for the company.
  • Manage relationships with third-party service providers, ensuring they meet the company's standards and requirements.
  • Collaborate with logistics and shipping partners to ensure efficient and cost-effective transportation of goods.
  • Monitor and analyze marketplace metrics related to shipping, such as delivery times, shipping costs, and customer satisfaction, to identify areas for improvement.
  • Develop and execute strategic plans and set goals for the department to support the company's overall objectives.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • 5+ years in warehouse operations
  • 3+ years prior management experience
  • Contract Negotiation experience
  • Strong communication skills

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