Warehouse Distribution Director Job at Maples Staffing Group LLC, Locust Grove, GA

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  • Maples Staffing Group LLC
  • Locust Grove, GA

Job Description

Location: Locus Grove, GA

Job Type: Full-Time

Reports To: COO

Job Summary:

The Maples Staffing Group is seeking an accomplished Warehouse Distribution Director to lead operations in a 250,000-square-foot distribution center. This is for a Private Equity Portfolio client! Responsibilities include handling a diverse mix of high-volume SKUs, ranging from small items to heavy/bulky materials. This leadership role requires deep expertise in setting up and launching new distribution facilities, managing large-scale teams, overseeing quality standards, and driving KPI performance across supply chain operations . The ideal candidate will be highly skilled in lean process management, inbound and outbound freight scheduling, consigned inventory management, and compliance with government tariff regulations .

Key Responsibilities:

  • Distribution Center Setup & Expansion: Lead the initial setup, launch, and optimization of new distribution centers, establishing scalable processes for efficiency and growth.
  • Leadership & Team Management: Direct a high-performing leadership team , ensuring strategic execution across warehouse operations, fulfillment, and supply chain functions.
  • Quality Assurance & Operational Excellence: Implement quality control measures to ensure accuracy, safety, and regulatory compliance within distribution workflows.
  • KPI Development & Execution: Define and drive key performance indicators ( on-time delivery, min/max volume thresholds, supply chain efficiency, freight management ) to maintain superior operational standards.
  • Inbound & Outbound Freight Management: Optimize truck scheduling, loading dock flow, and transit timing to minimize delays and enhance distribution reliability.
  • Inventory & Supply Chain Management: Oversee consigned inventory processes , ensuring proper allocation, tracking, and reconciliation across multiple product categories.
  • Government Compliance & Tariff Regulations: Ensure compliance with international trade regulations, tariffs, and import/export laws affecting distribution operations.
  • Continuous Improvement & Lean Process Management: Utilize Six Sigma, Kaizen, or other lean methodologies to refine workflows and increase efficiency.
  • Budgeting & Cost Optimization: Monitor operational expenses, identifying cost-saving strategies while maintaining service quality and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of experience in distribution, customer fulfillment, or supply chain operations, with a strong background in launching and scaling distribution centers .
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Logistics, or a related field .
  • Proven expertise in leading leadership teams , mentoring managers, and developing strategic growth initiatives.
  • Strong proficiency in warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory control tools, and freight scheduling technologies .
  • Deep knowledge of government tariffs, import/export laws, and regulatory requirements .
  • Ability to manage high SKU turnover, heavy/bulky product logistics, and multi-channel fulfillment networks .
  • Experience with KPI analysis, data-driven decision-making, and performance optimization .
  • Exceptional problem-solving abilities, negotiation skills, and financial acumen .
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment .

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Professional development and growth opportunities

Job Tags

Full time,

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