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Director Distribution Operations

Job in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, 18103, USA
Listing for: Ahold Delhaize Distribution & Transportation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-11
Job specializations:
  • Supply Chain/Logistics
    Operations Management
  • Management
    Operations Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 161000 - 220000 USD Yearly USD 161000.00 220000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Category/Area of Expertise:
Distribution & Transportation Leadership. Job Requisition: 506607. Address: USA-PA-Greencastle-200 Commerce Ave. Store Code: DC 07 Dist Genl & Admin (2912664).

ADUSA Distribution is the distribution company of Ahold Delhaize USA, providing distribution services to one of the largest grocery retail supply chains in the nation. ADUSA Distribution fosters a culture that inspires and empowers our associates to always deliver exceptional service and value. Our team is supporting the supply chain network evolution to an integrated self‑distribution model of the future, serving leading omnichannel grocery brands - Food Lion, Giant Food, The GIANT Company, Hannaford and Stop & Shop.

To learn more about our company and the other supply chain companies of Ahold Delhaize USA, visit

Lead a high‑performing distribution and transportation campus powering the Ahold Delhaize Supply Chain.

We're looking for an inspiring, strategically minded leader to oversee all operations across a major distribution and transportation campus supporting grocery, fresh, frozen, and break‑pack product movement. As the Director, Campus Leader, you will shape the future of an essential supply chain node, driving performance across service, productivity, efficiency, financial outcomes, and people development.

This role is ideal for a seasoned supply chain executive who thrives in a fast‑moving environment, builds strong partnerships, and elevates operational excellence at scale.

What You'll Lead
  • Inventory
  • Audit & Slotting
  • Security
  • Transportation
  • Maintenance & Facilities
  • WMS & Technology
  • Retail Customer Support
  • CI / Industrial Engineering
  • Yard & Reclaim

Your leadership will set the pace and direction for a complex and high‑throughput distribution ecosystem.

What You'll Do Strategic Leadership & Vision
  • Build and communicate a clear, forward‑looking strategic vision for a Distribution, Reclamation/GM, and Transportation campus.
  • Align campus operations with broader regional and network objectives to strengthen overall supply chain capability.
Operational Excellence
  • Oversee all day‑to‑day campus operations, ensuring excellence in safety, quality, shrink management, transportation, and service delivery.
  • Ensure deliveries are on time and at cost, meeting internal customer (supply chain + retail) service expectations.
  • Optimize distribution operations while maintaining cost discipline.
Partnership & Stakeholder Management
  • Maintain strong, results‑focused relationships with third‑party labor partners, ensuring operational alignment and performance.
  • Serve as the campus leader partnering with Retail leadership, ensuring service levels and customer expectations are consistently met.
Financial & Resource Leadership
  • Develop long‑term strategies that improve product flow and maximize facility efficiency.
  • Own the campus operating and capital budgets, ensuring investments support growth, safety, and performance.
  • Meet or exceed key performance indicators (KPIs) that measure both campus and network success.
Continuous Improvement & Innovation
  • Drive continuous improvement across financial, technical, and cultural systems.
  • Lead and contribute to network‑wide CI projects, supply chain planning initiatives, and cross‑functional innovation efforts.
  • Champion organizational change, building high‑performing teams and evolving processes to meet future needs.
What You Bring
  • 8-10 years of supply chain operations leadership experience.
  • Experience supervising 100+ associates across multi‑functional teams.
  • BA in a related field or 10+ years of supply chain experience.
  • Strong history of driving operational performance in complex, high‑volume environments.
Skills & Strengths
  • Exceptional customer focus and ability to partner with retail leadership.
  • Strong collaboration, influencing, and communication skills.
  • Skilled negotiator and analytical thinker.
  • Strategic mindset with the ability to execute through people and processes.
  • Effective problem solver with strong capability to navigate unexpected challenges involving brands and third‑party partners.
  • Strong human relations skills to lead and engage internal teams, vendors, and brand partners.
  • Skilled in leading organizational change…
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