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Chronos Consulting

Regional Director Warehouse Operations & Logistics, Heavy Transportation

Chronos Consulting, Peoria, Illinois, us, 61639


Regional Director Warehouse Operations & Logistics, Heavy Transportation

Chronos Consulting is part of the Coberon Chronos Group, an award-winning global leader in permanent and temporary staffing, RPO and business process automation solutions for global multinationals. The Group owns and operates 52 + offices worldwide.Chronos Consulting’s client is a multinational providing logistics, reactive containment, and quality inspection solutions for the Heavy Transportation sector. This is a newly created role in the organization, due to aggressive growth and customer expansion. We are seeking a seasoned Warehouse Operations-Logistics Regional Director to manage both existing and new warehouses in Illinois & Indiana + additional locations in the future.The Role:Managing a team of 5 – 7 Managers and implementing operational excellence and best practices of warehouse processes, and all aspects of operations and team leadership of warehouse operations.Leading, maintaining, and executing the strategic plan & policies, and achieving business objectives, while driving a consistent high standard of safety, accuracy, and efficiency in the flow of materials through the warehouse buildings across logistics, material delivery, and warehouse management.Meeting budget, forecasting volume, labor planning, and effectively driving the growth of the business.Coaching, mentoring, and maintaining cooperative working relationships with both internal and external key stakeholders to ensure warehouses deliver a high-level service measured by service level KPIs.Developing processes to maintain logistics and inventory management and implementing best practices for safety and quality for overall material management and transportation.In collaboration with GM and leadership teams, participating in the development of warehouse optimization strategies, process improvement, and standardized business processes.The Requirements:Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 5-8 + years of experience in a senior leadership role in ideally Supply Chain-Warehouse Operations, Distribution Management, Material Management, Logistics & Transportation.Recognized knowledge of warehouse, distribution, and logistics information systems and their applications.Proficient in Warehouse Management Systems and complementary technologies.Understanding budgeting, financial reporting, and business analysis.Proven track record in innovating, designing, and implementing supply chain solutions that leverage automation and technology.Strong communication skills to guide and lead a diverse group of employees.Effectively delegate tasks, make decisions, interpret, and communicate work requirements and goals, while managing department priorities.Flexible and adaptable in coping with pressures and deadlines in a rapidly changing environment.

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