Director of Distribution

Capital Electric provides this position with a base salary range of $ to $ per year, based on your skills and experience. Thank you for working with our recruiters to learn more.

Additional Compensation

• Annual Bonus

As a senior leader in distribution operations, you will be responsible for overseeing logistics, warehousing, and cross‑functional coordination to support business growth. You’ll lead a dedicated team, enhance operational systems, and promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement aligned with the organization’s values.

Responsibilities

• Operational Leadership:
Provide strategic direction and hands‑on leadership to warehouse and logistics teams, ensuring alignment with daily performance goals and long‑term business objectives.

• Process Optimization:
Architect and refine scalable logistics and warehousing processes that consistently exceed customer expectations and support enterprise growth.

• Culture & Engagement:
Champion a values‑driven culture that promotes ownership, collaboration, and operational excellence across all departments.

• Cross‑Functional Alignment:
Partner with internal stakeholders across Sales, Purchasing, IT, Finance, and HR to ensure seamless execution of strategic initiatives.

• Strategic Planning:
Design and implement warehouse storage and handling strategies that support future scalability and efficiency.

• Vendor Management:
Lead the selection and negotiation of third‑party logistics providers, ensuring alignment with service standards and strategic priorities.

• Technology Enablement:
Collaborate with leadership to deploy advanced technologies that enhance productivity, automation, and data‑driven decision‑making.

• Agile Execution:
Navigate competing priorities with agility, maintaining focus on high‑impact outcomes in a dynamic operational environment.

Experience

• 5+ years of distribution experience leadership

• Proven success managing large‑scale distribution centers, including automated and G2P systems

• Deep expertise in logistics, warehousing, and centralized distribution operations

• Demonstrated ability to lead change, standardize processes, and build high‑performance teams

• Experience in environments recognized for continuous improvement and operational excellence

• Strong background in warehouse design and equipment optimization

• Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills across all organizational levels

• Proficiency in data analytics

• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, multi‑functional setting

Physical & Work Environment

• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 lbs, operating powered industrial trucks, and navigating warehouse environments

• Comfortable working in both office and warehouse settings

• Training provided for equipment operation and safety compliance

Seniority Level

Director

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function & Industry

Supply Chain, Distribution, and Management;
Industry: Wholesale

Benefits

• Medical insurance

• Vision insurance

• 401(k)

• Paid maternity leave

• Paid paternity leave

• Tuition assistance

• Disability insurance

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