Bluegrass Dedicated Hiring for Vice President of Operations – Warehousing/Logistics Job at Bowling Green, KY Full Time

Bluegrass Supply Chain is looking for an experienced Vice President of Operations that would like to join a team with a Passion for Progress. Bluegrass Supply Chain would love to hear from you today. Click APPLY NOW or call our Recruiter at 270.770.1055!

The Vice President of Operations plans, directs, coordinates, and over-sees operations activities in the organization, ensuring development and implementation of efficient operations and cost-effective systems to meet current and future needs of the organization. The Vice President reports to the Chief Operating Officer and is a member of the Leadership Team.

. Requirements:

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Interviews, hires, and trains management-level team members within the division.
• Oversees the daily workflow of the division.
• Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations.
• Handles discipline and termination of team members in accordance with company policy.
• Establishes, implements, and communicates the strategic direction of the organization’s operations division.
• Collaborates with executive leadership to develop and meet company goals while supplying expertise and guidance on operations projects and systems.
• Collaborates with other divisions to carry out the organization’s goals and objectives.
• Identifies, recommends, and implements new processes, technologies, and systems to improve and streamline organizational processes and use of resources and materials.
• Ensures that divisional decisions and project plans such as those for staffing, development, organization, material efficiency, hardware acquisitions, and facilities are in line with the organization’s business plan and vision.
• Establishes, communicates, and implements operations-related policies, practices, standards, and security measures to ensure effective and consistent support and execution.
• Reviews and approves cost-control reports, cost estimates, and staffing requirements for projects.
• Establishes and administers the division’s budget.
• Presents periodic performance reports and metrics to the chief executive officer and other leadership.
• Maintains knowledge of emerging technologies and trends in operations management.
• Identifies training needs and ensures that proper training is developed and provided.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

You’ll also need to have:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills
• Extensive knowledge of the principles, procedures, and best practices in the industry
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software

Why you will love Bluegrass Supply Chain:

• Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Delta Dental of KY (Dental and Vision)
• Disability
• Life
• Accident
• Critical Illness
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Education and Experience:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Engineering, or another industry-related field is required
• MBA preferred.
• At least 10 years of industry-related experience including three years in upper management is required.