Vice President of Operations
Bowling Green, KY
Description
Our Company
Bluegrass Supply Chain and Bluegrass Dedicated offer a full suite of value-added warehousing services and transportation management solutions to enhance operational efficiency. By offering expanded capabilities and capacity, reducing time touch and travel, and improving on-time performance, your business can count on us to manage all your supply chain needs. Companies partnering with Bluegrass will be able to focus on core business and becoming more competent, and competitive, in the market. . Visit us at www.bsc3pl.com
Purpose
The Vice President of Operations serves as a key member of the Leadership Team, directly supporting the COO. The position oversees the day-to-day operation of an assigned business unit which is geographically, or customer based. The position is tasked with ensuring operational processes are efficient, effective, and aligned with the overall strategic goals of Bluegrass Supply Chain.
Requirements
Job Responsibilities
- Collaborating with other executives to develop and implement strategic plans for the organization.
- Identify areas for operational improvement and implementing changes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and increase productivity.
- Ensuring that the customer supply chain is efficient, cost effective, and responsive to changes in demand.
- Implementing and monitoring quality control measures to ensure products or services meet the company’s standards and customer expectations.
- Managing the team member experience (TMX) that includes workforce planning and resources allocation.
- Facilitating effective communication and collaboration across different functions.
- Establishes key performance indicators to measure success and efficiency in operations.
- Assess and implement technology solutions that can improve operational efficiency and automation of warehouse processes
- Work in a safe and healthy manner, adhering to all safety rules and practices.
- Represent the company’s core values at all times.
- Other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or an industry-relevant field required.
- Master of Business Administration strongly preferred.
- 10 + years’ experience in leading an operations team.
- Hands on experience with WMS systems.
- Expert knowledge of MS Office, including Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving and project management skills.
- Strong leadership and negotiation skills.
Bluegrass Supply Chain and Bluegrass Dedicated are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $125,766.00 - $143,877.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person