Director, Distribution

Position Overview

SiteOne has seen tremendous growth over the last few years. We are looking to hire a Director, Distribution to help us sustain this growth while building the scalable organizational structures, processes, and systems needed to transform SiteOne into a Best-in-Class Distribution organization.

Key areas of focus include :

• Piloting and rolling out new direct to customer and specialty programs;
• Identifying areas of opportunity to improve efficiencies and throughput within our Distribution network and working cross-functionally to execute large scale change;
• Capacity planning;
• Assessing DC network performance;
• Enhancing our relationship with our 3PL;
• Ensuring best in class service levels to over 640+ branch locations (LOTC and load quality)

This position will require working with cross functional teams to identify and implement scalable solutions. The ideal candidate will have previous multi-unit distribution and 3PL management experience, experience with implementing a WMS, and have a proven track record of providing exceptional customer service for a wholesale or retail organization.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Drive day-to-day efficiencies at the SiteOne DC’s through an analytical and customer first mindset
• Develop, document, and execute standard operating procedures across all facilities
• Successfully lead a team of Distribution Analysts, and Managers and a 3PL
• Work with internal business units to ensure processes and service levels meets the needs of the Branches and customers
• Establishing and managing productivity and service level standards, measures consistently, and implement best-in-class standards
• Manages monthly and annual budgets / COGS flow, completes a root-cause analysis on driving factors, reports out to leadership
• Develop a long-term strategy, sets milestones, and measures actuals versus assumptions
• Have a well-balanced perspective on business needs, software and 3PL limitations, and available solutions that will meet the needs of the Branches and customers, effectively develops and implements solutions
• Develop KPI’s and other metrics to dashboard 3PL’s and vendors on performance
• Analyze and recommend improvements to current systems and processes
• Develop, measure, and analyze performance and develop improvement plans to maximize efficiency
• The Director, Distribution will report to the VP, Logistics and will be based out of Roswell, GA or can be remote

Skills We Are Seeking

• 4-year degree or equivalent industry experience
• 7+ years’ experience in distribution and 3PL management and operations
• 5+ years’ experience in analytics (root cause, basic efficiency metrics, developing scorecards)
• A track record of providing superior customer service and exceeding expectations
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• High level of attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task, meet deadlines, and work in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with customers and staff at all organizational levels
• Experience in the green distribution, irrigation, nursery, or landscape industry is a plus

Perks :

• Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
• Competitive Compensation
• 401k with company match
• Company paid life insurance, Short Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Product Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Opportunity for Advancement
30+ days ago