Regional Director of Operations- Midwest
Regional Director of Operations- Midwest
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Job Description
Overview
As the Regional Director of Operations you will lead a team of valued employees operating in multiple warehouse/distribution facilities the largest of which is located in Romeoville IL . As a key leader at Pactiv Evergreen you will develop & manage strategic initiatives that align with the 5-yr Logistics Business Plan. In addition you will be accountable for the operation of the facilities including its financial results customer delivery safety quality equipment inventory labor and productivity.
A successful candidate for this key leadership position will need to demonstrate their depth of supply chain knowledge & breadth of job experience in progressive levels of large warehouse operational management control. As a Director of Operations at Pactiv Evergreen you will need to be able to leverage your past experiences into driving a people centric environment focused on value creation for our business partners. We are looking for a candidate that motivates their team to continually improve the organization as well as recognized by previous employers as a valued contributor to the overall success of the company.
Responsibilities
Essential duties include:
Leadership lead a team of talented warehouse professionals in the successful accomplishment of regional logistics & business performance goals
Safety build a best-in-class safety culture through employee engagement & commitment; communications; standard procedures; training & trust
Operations improve tactical execution of daily business plan to meet cost & service requirements measured through standard key performance indicators
People Development create a culture of skills development organizational alignment & employee participation
Principal Accountabilities:
Drive warehouse productivity & process improvements to achieve cost savings
Accountable for regional achievement of KPI Results
Develops strategies to mitigate impact of volume surges & capacity constraints
Implements network optimization and product deployment plans
Project ownership develop & drive key network-wide initiatives
Supply Chain cross-functional collaboration and engagement
Develops leadership team at each regional facility
Works with site Operations Manager to review understand and manage site financials
Ensures safety in the workspace by conducting safety audits & safety observations documents and addresses root cause of incidents and near misses encourages a safety orientated culture throughout the facility
Point of escalation for any problems issues or adjustments as required to complete the operations plan and ensure on time customer shipments
Liaison to senior leadership manufacturing facility & corporate support staff
Manage budget & forecast ownership for region
Qualifications
Educational and Other Skill Requirement
BA/BS in logistics Supply Chain or related field
Ten (10) years of working experience
Demonstrated depth of supply chain & logistics knowledge
Demonstrated breadth of job experience in progressive levels of large warehouse management
Demonstrated operational process improvement focus
Demonstrated ability to create strategies based on clear objectives aligned with actionable goals
Excellent verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills
Demonstrate exceptionally good leadership skills including the ability to inspire and lead a large operation
Demonstrate ability to influence business leadership and executives.
Proven success in improving operational KPIs & performance
Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS); JDA (Red Prairie) a plus
Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERP); SAP a plus
Self-Directed & demonstrates the ability to proactively identify and resolve discrepancies or potential issues
Demonstrated financial acumen
System technology & data technology experience a plus
Excellent problem identification & follow through to issue resolution
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
Pactiv Evergreen is now a part of Novolex. Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food beverage and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice restaurant delivery and carryout food processing grocery and retail and industrial sectors. Our innovative product portfolio is designed to meet the diverse needs of businesses worldwide and the millions of customers they serve. Through continuous investment in research and development we are committed to engineering more sustainable choices for the future. Our extensive manufacturing network spans North America and Europe including two world-class plastic film recycling centers. Discover more about Novolex our 20000 family members and our commitment to innovation and sustainability at .
Pactiv Evergreen is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation religion creed age national origin physical or mental disability genetic information gender identity and/or expression marital status veteran status or other characteristics or statuses protected by law. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation pleasecall or email .
All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines and applicable laws.
Our Social Responsibility platform features a robust employee-led Give Back program which includes a matching gifts plan community grants initiative and our annual Company-wide Month of Action campaign. With each of these initiatives our employees are empowered and equipped to give back to their communities and support the non-profits important to them and their families. Through our Give Back program we own our commitment to Social Responsibility and live our purpose of Packaging a Better Future.
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Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
