Associate Director Global Distribution

Laborie Medical Technologies Corp • Mechanicsburg, PA

23h

About The Position

As a key member of the Supply Chain team, the Global Distribution Center Leader will support the strategic and operational management of distribution centers across the US, Europe, and APAC regions. This role is responsible for driving operational excellence, optimizing distribution center efficiency, ensuring robust inventory control, and leveraging SAP Warehouse Management systems to deliver seamless, cost-effective, and scalable logistics solutions. The leader will align global operations with business objectives, foster cross-regional collaboration, and champion continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field; master’s degree preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in distribution center management, with at least 5 years in a global leadership role overseeing multi-regional operations.
• Proven expertise in SAP Warehouse Management (WM), including implementation and optimization.
• Strong track record of improving distribution center efficiency and inventory control in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency / certification in lean principles, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a global distribution strategy to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and meet service level agreements across all regions.
• Oversee daily operations of distribution centers, implementing best practices to maximize throughput, minimize downtime, and improve order fulfillment rates.
• Establish and maintain rigorous inventory management processes to ensure accuracy, minimize write-offs, and optimize stock levels across all facilities.
• Lead the implementation, optimization, and utilization of SAP Warehouse Management (WM) systems to streamline processes, enhance visibility, and support data-driven decision-making.

Benefits

• Paid time off and paid volunteer time
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account with Company Funded Contributions
• 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Parental Leave and Adoption Services
• Health and Wellness Programs and Events
• Awarded 2024 Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation Gold Level
• Laborie provides equal employment opportunities and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person’s race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or any characteristic protected under applicable law.
• Laborie is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in our services, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees