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Mclane Company, Inc.

Director of Operations

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $120,000.00 - $130,000.00
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) profit sharing plan
Pet insurance
Maternity/Paternity Leave
Employee Assistance Programs
discount programs
Tuition Reimbursement

Job Description

McLane is a well-established leader in the distribution industry, with a rich history spanning over 130 years since its founding in 1894. As a company, McLane prides itself on forging a significant path in the supply chain sector by building an expansive nationwide network of dedicated team members who serve a diverse range of clients in the restaurant, retail, and e-commerce industries. The company’s longevity and success are driven by its agility, commitment to innovation, and a people-centered culture that emphasizes continuous training and development for its workforce.

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Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in logistics, business, accounting or related field
  • minimum 5 years experience in foodservice distribution industry preferably in QSR sector
  • accounting, planning and analytical experience
  • preferred experience with AS/400 systems, JDE, Excel, Microsoft Word, and Access
  • experience with XATA, PeopleNet or similar programs
  • detailed understanding of financial statements and cost implications
  • ability to identify financial issues and provide cost effective solutions
  • ability to use IT systems to generate and evaluate key performance data
  • experience with multi-shift, 6- to 7-day operations
  • management experience with large DC and driver workforces (200+)
  • ability to cultivate and manage customer relationships (100+, 1,000-2,000 stores)
  • ability to read, write, and understand English effectively and safely

Job Qualifications

  • Have a bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Business, Accounting, or a related field
  • have at least 5 years of experience in all facets of the foodservice distribution Industry, preferably in the QSR sector
  • possess accounting, planning, and analytical experience
  • preferred experience with AS/400 systems, JDE, EXCEL, Microsoft Word, and Access programs
  • experience with XATA, PeopleNet, or similar telematics programs
  • have a detailed understanding of financial statements and resulting cost implications
  • ability to identify financial issues and provide cost effective solutions
  • be able to use IT systems to generate and evaluate key performance data
  • have experience with multi-shift, 6- to 7-day operations
  • have management experience with large DC and driver workforces (200+)
  • ability to cultivate and manage relationships with customers (100+, comprising 1,000-2,000 stores)
  • ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely

Job Duties

  • Participate in the development of overall business planning and supply chain planning strategies and develop explicit goals and strategies closely linked to the overall business planning and supply chain process
  • coordinate with Corporate Operations Support staff on strategies to improve service levels and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • provide leadership for the Transportation and Warehouse departments
  • communicate the status of activities and results on an ongoing basis
  • ensure all affected location and functional interests are represented and addressed
  • develop/recommend alterations to procedures and best practices where warranted
  • understand, articulate, and execute all QA criterion set forth in supply chain processes
  • perform additional duties and special projects as assigned by the supervisor

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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