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Director, Operations
NXTPoint Logistics. Lead day-to-day execution across assigned Home Delivery markets, including warehouse, transportation, routing, dispatch, delivery, installation, returns, and customer-resolution activities .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in operational leadership within Home Delivery and logistics, focusing on financial performance, continuous improvement methodologies, and effective team development. Proficient in managing KPIs, customer relationships, and compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Operational LeadershipFinancial AcumenLean Six Sigma CertificationHome Delivery ExperienceKPI Management
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Budget ManagementTransportation ManagementRouting and DispatchWarehouse ManagementContractor ComplianceData AnalysisProcess DocumentationCustomer Experience ManagementForecastingLabor Productivity
Soft Skills
Change ManagementNegotiation SkillsPresentation SkillsWritten CommunicationExecutive Escalation
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft Office SuiteOperational Reporting ToolsBusiness Intelligence ApplicationsFinancial ApplicationsLabor/Timekeeping Applications
Certifications & Qualifications
Lean Six Sigma Certification
Industry Keywords
Supply ChainLogisticsFinal Mile DeliveryHome DeliveryCustomer ImplementationsOperational TurnaroundsMarket LaunchesContract RenewalsSafety StandardsOSHA Compliance
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead day-to-day execution across assigned Home Delivery markets, including warehouse, transportation, routing, dispatch, delivery, installation, returns, and customer-resolution activities
- Own operational and financial results, including service improvement plans, continuous improvement initiatives, revenue, expenses, contribution margin, controllable costs, budget performance, and profit improvement plans
- Establish and review KPIs, client scorecards, on-time delivery, completion, customer satisfaction, damages, claims, revisits, productivity, capacity, safety, and profitability measures
- Lead daily, weekly, and monthly operating reviews; identify root causes, assign actions, and verify sustained resolution of performance gaps
- Maintain field presence through market visits, site observations, leader coaching, customer engagement, and validation of operating standards
- Ensure sufficient qualified delivery capacity for forecasted demand, seasonal peaks, new business, and contingency requirements
- Execute contractor settlement, compensation, incentive, compliance, and performance programs
- Ensure adherence to company policies, customer requirements, contractual commitments, safety standards, OSHA, DOT, and applicable regulations
- Partner with the Vice President of Business Operations and support functions on capacity, compliance, quality, claims, settlement governance, safety, and risk mitigation
- Serve as operational leader and escalation point for assigned customer relationships
- Support customer retention, contract renewals, implementations, market launches, operational expansions, and new service offerings
- Develop annual operating plans, forecasts, staffing and capacity plans, and capital or equipment requirements
- Drive standard work, process documentation, technology adoption, data integrity, and consistent use of operational systems
- Apply Lean, Six Sigma, or comparable continuous improvement methods
- Build and develop a high-performing leadership team through selection, onboarding, coaching, performance management, succession planning, recognition, and leadership development
- Provide timely visibility to material financial, customer, safety, compliance, capacity, talent, and operational risks, with recommended actions
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant operational leadership experience
- Eight or more years of progressively responsible experience in transportation, logistics, supply chain, final mile, home delivery, or a related operating environment
- At least three years leading multiple sites, markets, or geographically dispersed teams
- Demonstrated responsibility for an operating budget or P&L
- Experience leading operations supported by independent contractor delivery networks
- Direct final mile or home delivery experience required
- Experience with big-and-bulky products, appliance delivery and installation, or national retailer programs strongly preferred
- Experience with customer implementations, market launches, operational turnarounds, contract renewals, or expansion programs preferred
- Lean, Six Sigma, or comparable continuous improvement training or certification preferred
- Strong operational leadership and change-management capability
- Financial acumen and knowledge of Home Delivery unit economics, contractor expense, labor productivity, forecasting, budgeting, and profitability drivers
- Ability to use KPIs, scorecards, trend analysis, and root-cause problem solving
- Working knowledge of warehouse, routing, dispatch, delivery, installation, claims, contractor compliance, and customer-experience processes
- Ability to develop leaders, set expectations, hold teams accountable, and build succession depth
- Strong customer relationship, negotiation, presentation, written communication, and executive escalation skills
- Ability to influence across Operations, Business Operations, Account Management, Finance, Technology, Human Resources, Sales, and Client Success
- Willing and able to travel frequently within the United States
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and operational reporting tools
- Working knowledge of transportation management, routing and dispatch, warehouse management, customer-service, labor/timekeeping, contractor-management, financial, and business-intelligence applications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
Benefits
Comp & perks- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
- Inclusive, accountable operating culture
- Required personal protective equipment while in operational environments