Provide leadership for 12 warehouse & distribution sites across the U.S. and Mexico
Develop and execute a multi-year North America distribution strategy
Establish KPIs, SOPs, governance, and reporting standards across the network
Lead capacity planning, space utilization, and network optimization
Help ensure world-class warehouse execution across all operational areas
Drive improvements in safety, productivity, quality, and inventory accuracy
Evaluate and implement automation, digital tools, and advanced WMS capabilities
Ensure compliance with OSHA, quality, and trade regulations
Help support Lean, CI, and Kaizen initiatives across all distribution sites
Support cost reduction, productivity improvement, and service enhancement programs
Lead and develop warehouse managers, supervisors, and operational teams
Strengthen leadership pipelines, workforce planning, and talent development
Oversee proper use of ERP/WMS systems across all sites
Drive digital transformation and warehouse automation initiatives
Oversee warehouse-centric 3PL performance (non-carrier)
Collaborate with Planning, Manufacturing, Quality, Customer Service, Logistics, Trade Compliance, and IT

10+ years of progressive experience in warehouse, distribution, or supply chain operations
5+ years of multi-site leadership experience across the U.S.; Mexico preferred
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Operations, Engineering, or Business
Proven experience leading transformational initiatives
Strong leadership presence and executive communication skills
Deep analytical and KPI management skills
Ability to travel up to 40%
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
Lean Six Sigma certifications preferred
ASCM/SCPro/CLTD/CSCP/CPIM certifications preferred
Experience leading operations through growth

Distribution Manager, North America

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