Director of Operations - Columbia, United States - Corporate Hiring Solutions

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Job Description

New York's Top selling bread companies that sell to many of New York's top restaurants and gourmet grocery stores,
Job Description

New York's Top selling bread companies that sell to many of New York's top restaurants and gourmet grocery stores,

and currently operates three retail bakeries—on the Upper East Side and the Upper West

Side in Manhattan, and in Roslyn Heights, Long Island is seeking a Director of Operations to join their team.


ABOUT THE POSITION:
We are seeking a strong leader who can oversee all aspects of operations including

warehousing and logistics within our large-scale bakery. This person must be well-versed in

food manufacturing and warehouse operations and is comfortable managing multiple

warehouses (ambient and frozen) and overseeing inbound and outbound shipments. This role

requires someone who is safety-obsessed and will ensure a safe, clean, and highly-productive

work environment. This person must be a positive, solution-oriented team player, with

excellent communication and managerial skills. This role will report to the COO.


RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide leadership, strategic thinking, and execution of warehouse opera8ons, prioritizing

safety, efficiency, and general maintenance

Manages the team that handles transportation and logistics between our facilities,

customers and 3PLs, including carrier scheduling and customer order fulfillment at local and

offsite locations

Collaborate with the Facilities Manager to maintain a preventative maintenance schedule

for multiple facilities and equipment, and ensure fixes when there are issues with

machinery

Partner with our Culinary Director and work closely with the production and packing teams

to ensure efficient manufacturing

Develop and implement SOPs

Establish and/or enforce all polices that ensure employee safety and food safety

Bring a '24/7 Presence', regularly on-the floor during off-hours and weekends

Provide on-the-floor training, support, and mentorship to your team

Develop Logistics talent of the team to build skills and competency within the organization

Communicate any operational issues and work with department heads

to ensure a smooth production flow

Meet weekly with the leadership team to report and explain weekly KPI's, challenges, and

ideas for process enhancements

Lead the development and roll-out of supply chain analytics capabilities that will provide the

organization with the ability to make improved business and financial decisions

Continuously seek out opportunities for process improvements to generate savings for the

Company

Manage established budget and provides periodic budget reports to management

Support all established plant and departmental goals and objectives


ABOUT YOU:
6+ years experience in a manufacturing environment (food, CPG, or beverage a plus)

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field preferable

Strong technical skills in process improvements, and materials management

Ability to navigating changing business demands and comfortable working in an

entrepreneurial environment.

Ability to cultivate buy-in cross functionally to drive initiatives forward.

Experience managing budgets and financially accountable.

Able to work a flexible/variable schedule, including early mornings and evenings,

weekends and holidays.

Friendly, personable, punctual, and dependable.

Solution-oriented.

Safety obsessed.

Have a positive attitude and are a team player.

Excellent communication skills.

Superb management skills.

Prepared to work up to 8 hours on your feet and lift up to 30 pounds.

Love bread, local foods and have a strong sense of community? Even better

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for

employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status,

protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law
Seniority level

Seniority level

Director
Employment type

Employment type

Full-time
Job function

Job function

Management and Manufacturing
Industries

Staffing and Recruiting
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