Director of Operations

Director of Operations – Multi-Site Northwestern Suburb of Chicago Our client, a leading national distributor of packaging, shipping, and industrial supplies, is seeking a Director of Operations to lead its multi-site distribution operations totaling over 1 million square feet. This is a critical leadership opportunity focused on optimizing performance, scaling operations, and supporting continued expansion. The Director will oversee multiple facilities and lead a team of experienced operations leaders, driving safety, service, and continuous improvement. What You’ll Do Oversee large-scale, multi-site distribution and fulfillment operations. Drive performance across KPIs, including productivity, safety, and quality. Lead expansion and integration efforts for new warehouse locations. Collaborate cross-functionally with HR, IT, Finance, and Customer Service. Operate effectively in a unionized environment. Optimize systems and processes, including WMS/ERP functionality. What We’re Looking For 10+ years of experience in high-volume warehouse or distribution leadership. Strong track record in scaling complex operations and driving improvement. Experience in unionized environments; bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus. Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Business, Logistics, or a related field. Why This Role This is an exciting chance to join a highly successful, growth-oriented company and lead a mission-critical operation. Competitive compensation includes a strong base salary and annual performance bonus.

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