Director of Operations bei HESCO

Description

 Are you a strategic, hands-on leader who thrives on turning operational complexity into streamlined performance? HESCO is looking for a Director of Operations to drive innovation, accountability, and efficiency across our warehouse, distribution, purchasing, and account support teams. 

This is your opportunity to join a high-impact leadership team, shape company-wide systems, and help transform operational data into measurable results that fuel growth, customer satisfaction, and profitability.

 What You’ll Do

• Provide strategic oversight of all operational departments, including warehouse, logistics, purchasing, and inventory management.  
• Develop and execute operational strategies that support the company’s financial goals, growth targets, and customer service objectives.  
• Establish and monitor KPIs for cost control, efficiency, and on-time delivery.  
• Lead process improvements across ERP systems (Infor SX.e / CloudSuite), warehouse workflows, and supplier management.  
• Collaborate with executive leadership to forecast needs, plan budgets, and implement continuous improvement initiatives.  
• Oversee supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and drive purchasing optimization and rebate programs.  
• Lead, mentor, and develop department managers and supervisors to foster high-performing, cross-functional teams.  
• Champion operational excellence, safety, and collaboration across the organization.

Requirements

Who You Are

• A strategic leader with 10+ years of experience in industrial or distribution operations, including 5+ years in senior leadership.
   
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations, or Supply Chain Management (or related field).
   
• Experienced in warehouse management, purchasing, and process optimization with measurable results in efficiency and cost control.
   
• Skilled in ERP systems (Infor SX.e or CloudSuite preferred) and data-driven decision-making.
   
• A collaborative, results-oriented professional with excellent communication and leadership skills.
   

Success in this Role Will Be Measured By:

• On-time order fulfillment and delivery rates.
   
• Inventory accuracy, turnover, and cost control.
   
• Supplier performance and rebate realization.
   
• Operational efficiency improvements.
   
• Employee engagement and team performance.
   

Why HESCO
Join a company that values innovation, accountability, and teamwork. At HESCO, you’ll have the opportunity to influence strategy, lead a talented team, and make a lasting impact on the company’s operational success.