Director, Supply Chain Maintenance

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in New Jersey.

📋 Description

• Design and execute maintenance programs throughout the Distribution Network.

• Enhance the overall effectiveness of equipment and systems, increase infrastructure standardization, and lower costs.

• Create and sustain KPIs, dashboards, and monitoring systems for performance and uptime of systems.

• Generate reports and analytics to optimize equipment availability and operational efficiency.

• Act as the primary contact and escalation resource for hardware and software-related issues.

• Lead monthly and quarterly business reviews with vendors of material handling equipment.

• Assist in post-go-live activities for upgrades, retrofits, and new implementations.

• Develop, maintain, and supervise the technician training curriculum and certification tracking.

• Manage access to Vendor University and documentation for Maintenance and Project Management.

• Provide consistent maintenance leadership and guidance across distribution centers.

• Create the Preventative Maintenance Program and oversee its implementation, progress, and performance.

• Collaborate with Procurement on standards and contracts for equipment and services.

• Supervise inventory ordering, tracking, and standardization across various sites.

• Facilitate communications and updates with material handling equipment suppliers.

• Support the development, planning, and tracking of Capex and Opex budgets.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related discipline is required.

• At least 8 years of experience in maintenance or a related field.

• A minimum of 5 years in a leadership capacity.

• Proven track record in managing large-scale capital projects related to material handling.

• Strong skills in time management, planning, organization, and problem-solving.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Access, Word, and PowerPoint.

• Demonstrated ability to effectively collaborate across various organizational levels and functions.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

• Experience in the design of facility and material handling systems, from concept through to implementation.

• Capability to conduct financial analysis for project justification.

• Experience working with Distribution Center Operations within a national logistics framework.

• Ability to stand for extended periods in a non-air-conditioned warehouse setting.

• Ability to sit for long durations while preparing analyses, work plans, or training materials.

• Capability to visually verify information and read intricate drawings, often in small print.

• Ability to access, input, and retrieve information from a computer system.

• Capacity to lift up to 40 pounds.

• Willingness to travel domestically up to 60% annually, which may include consecutive overnight stays.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive wages.

• Flexible working hours.

• Associate discount.

• Medical coverage.

• Dental coverage.

• Vision coverage.

• Life insurance.

• Disability insurance.

• Paid time off.

• Paid holidays.

• 401(k) plan.

• Opportunities for training and development.

• Commitment to workplace diversity.