Distribution Director jobs in Tennessee
Distribution Director manages and deploys the operational strategy, business processes, and systems for overall distribution operations, including order fulfillment, warehousing, inventory management, and transportation. Communicates and monitors production measurement metrics and sets performance targets at the team and individual level for all distribution-related functions that align with company objectives and are within regulatory guidelines. Being a Distribution Director utilizes data-driven analytical tools and systems to continuously monitor operations, identify inefficiencies, and develop optimization strategies. Troubleshoots and resolves escalated operational issues. Additionally, Distribution Director ensures all operations adhere to industry safety protocols and comply with OSHA, DOT, or other governmental regulations. May require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Distribution Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Distribution Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Director, Distribution Command Center
- Jackson National Life Insurance
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Nashville, TN
FULL_TIME
- If you are an internal associate, please login to Workday and apply through Jobs Hub. Job Purpose The Director, Distribution Command Center partners with sales leadership in Distribution to develop and execute a strategic workforce and workflow planning process. The Director oversees the Command Center associates responsible for the effective scheduling, forecasting, and resource allocation and other operational activities while adjusting resources to meet business objectives. The Director provides strategic leadership in how we optimize and strengthen the capabilities of our team so we can drive effective and efficient results across the organization. This individual fosters a high-performance culture within the team, implementing data-driven insights to enhance productivity within Distribution. The Director also drives the team to meet key performance indicators and collaborates across the department to align staffing with business needs, contributing to the overall success of our Sales team. Essential Job Responsibilities Manages the associates responsible for workforce effectiveness, including hiring, knowledge acquisition, prioritization of work, goal setting, performance management, continuous improvement, recognition, and career development. Understands Command Center processes and technology to ensure the scheduling function is providing optimal forecasting, scheduling and identifying new methods, strategies and opportunities while effectively directing the completion of work and managing effectively through varying volumes within Distribution. Supports the development, maintenance, and governance of the sales workforce management functions; including but not limited, reporting, scheduling, real-time management, and tracking of key performance indicators. Monitors and evaluates the quality of Distribution Command Center associates' performance and provides coaching and development by giving timely and actionable feedback to drive optimal performance. Identifies improvements to associate experience and engagement and participates in creating action plans to address or improve their department. Communicates goals and expectations with associates regularly through team meetings and one-on-one discussions. Ensures that the management team is providing the appropriate real-time oversight and takes appropriate action to meet SLAs and maximize efficiency. Ensures the accurate compilation and distribution of information and reports to identified stakeholders in a contextual and actionable format. Provides analytics on trends and uses data to identify drivers while continuing to evolve clients reporting structure, such as Power BI integration. Develops and maintains short- and long-term forecast/capacity plans and ensures sufficient staff is available during peak periods. Acts as a consultant to the business on a wide variety of contingent workforce strategies, programs, and processes. Aligns connectivity between multiple Distribution departments to support the Sales Desk and Sales Enablement efforts. Analyzes data and trends for optimal performance metrics. Other Duties Performs other duties and/or projects as assigned. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Proven leadership skills with the ability and desire to develop staff through coaching, training, and support with the ability to concisely explain information through data storytelling. Proven ability to effectively lead associates in a fast-paced environment, ensuring completion of work occurs within required SLAs. Proven ability to accept, adapt, influence, and positively lead their teams through an everchanging environment. Ability to lead change initiatives and communicate in a positive manner. Strong knowledge of Jackson Operations systems and processes, including strong understanding of Salesforce, Excel and PowerBI. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate professionally and effectively across all levels within the organization and serve as a liaison between cross-functional teams. Ability to influence and negotiate. Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work with individuals across multiple teams to accomplish objectives and build consensus across all levels of the organization. Strong business acumen and customer mindset, allowing for service driven process recommendations and associate coaching to exceed customer expectations. Ability to think creatively and recommend improvements to processes and procedures. Excellent organizational skills: ability to multitask, delegate, and prioritize tasks and projects to meet deadlines. Highly analytical with ability to solve complex problems that include the application of both effective business decisions and good judgment. Strong decision-making skills that can be applied in a fast-paced environment. Data analytical and results oriented approach with strong solution-based mind-set. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office applications; including Excel, Word, SharePoint, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams and PowerBI. Strong knowledge of financial services and/or insurance industry business operations. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in a business-related field or equivalent experience required. 5 years of business experience required. 1 years of management experience preferred. 1 years of insurance or financial services industry experience preferred. 1 years of project management experience and Agile experience preferred. We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products and our community. Jackson is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. The Company subscribes to and endorses federal and state laws and regulations relating to equal employment opportunity for all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, legally-recognized disability, marital status, legally-protected medical condition, citizenship, ancestry, height, weight, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other factor not related to the needs of the job. The Company is committed to a policy of equal opportunity. Company facilities and campuses are tobacco-free environments. At Jackson, our employees are empowered to bring a fresh perspective, confront new challenges, and define their own career paths. We value the unique perspectives and innovative ideas that come from our employees' diverse backgrounds. Jackson is the marketing name for Jackson National Life Insurance Company (Home Office: Lansing, Michigan) and Jackson National Life Insurance Company of New York (Home Office: Purchase, New York). Jackson National Asset Management, LLC (JNAM) located in Chicago, Illinois, is an SEC-registered investment adviser and Jackson subsidiary. Annuities are distributed by Jackson National Life Distributors LLC, Member FINRA. Jackson companies offer an outstanding benefits package including competitive pay, bonuses, comprehensive health insurance benefits, a matching 401(k) retirement plan, adoption assistance, education matching gift program and dependent tuition program. Online applications requested. Contact human.resources@jackson.com for alternate formats for accommodation. To learn more about Jackson's financial strength and results, visit jackson.com.
- 15 Days Ago
Senior Director, Distribution Operations
- Simon & Schuster
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Jackson, TN
FULL_TIME
- Simon & Schuster is seeking a Senior Director of Distribution Operations to oversee the operations of its 1.3 million square foot distribution facility in Jackson TN. This person provides strategic le...
- 2 Months Ago
Beverage Director -The Blueprint Underground Cocktail Club
- Beverage Director - The Blueprint Underground Cocktail Club
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Nashville, TN
FULL_TIME
- Beverage Director-The Blueprint Underground Cocktail Club The Blueprint Underground Cocktail Club is currently seeking a talented Beverage Director to be part of a world class nightclub. The Beverage ...
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Lead Warehouse Assoc - Integrated Supply
- Vallen Distribution
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Decherd, TN
FULL_TIME
- Why Join our Team? At Vallen, we embrace what makes us unique. We thrive on the diversity of our associates and the different ways each of us contributes to Vallen's success. We pride ourselves on bei...
- 3 Days Ago
Social Media Coordinator (Nashville)
- Symphonic Distribution
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Nashville, TN
FULL_TIME
- Social Media CoordinatorSymphonic Distribution is a 100% independent music distribution and marketing company headquartered in downtown Tampa, FL and with offices in Brooklyn, Nashville, Denver, and B...
- 5 Days Ago
Service tech
- Vallen Distribution
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Kingsport, TN
FULL_TIME
- Why Join our Team? At Vallen, we embrace what makes us unique. We thrive on the diversity of our associates and the different ways each of us contributes to Vallen's success. We pride ourselves on bei...
- 6 Days Ago
Distribution Director jobs at Popular Companies
Corporate Director of Distribution & Revenue
- Virgin Hotels
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Miami, FL
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- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Executive Director, Global Distribution Quality- Remote
- Olympus Corporation
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Westborough, MA
- The Executive Director of Quality Process Improvement - Distribution will be responsible for establishing, maintaining, ...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Director, Channel Distribution and Trade Relations (Remote)
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
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Philadelphia, PA
- Overview: If you are a Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc (NASDAQ: JAZZ) i...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Assistant Director of Distribution/Logistics
- Q Works Group
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Madison, IN
- POSITION TITLE: Associate Director, Distribution & Logistics Reports to: Director, Distribution & Logistics SUMMARY: A g...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Director of Distribution
- Altice USA Inc.
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Long Island City, NY
- Senior Director of Distribution Location: Long Island City, NY, US, 11101 Brand: News12 Requisition #: 5482 Altice USA i...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director- Commercial Distribution and Trade Affairs
- Apnimed
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Cambridge, MA
- Summary: Develop and manage the commercial distribution, commercial supply chain, and trade affairs for a new product la...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Distribution
- iRiS Recruiting Solutions
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Kenosha, WI
- Position: Director of Distribution Location: Kenosha, WI area Compensation: Strong base salary plus 20% bonus and reloca...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Distributed Systems Development/Software Development
- Akkodis
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Winston-Salem, NC
- Akkodis is seeking a Director of Distributed Systems Development is for a direct hire job opportunity with a client loca...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Tennessee
Tennessee borders eight other states: Kentucky and Virginia to the north; North Carolina to the east; Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi on the south; Arkansas and Missouri on the Mississippi River to the west. Tennessee is tied with Missouri as the state bordering the most other states. The state is trisected by the Tennessee River.
The highest point in the state is Clingmans Dome at 6,643 feet (2,025 m). Clingmans Dome, which lies on Tennessee's eastern border, is the highest point on the Appalachian Trail, and is the third highest peak in the United States east of the Mississippi River. The ...
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Income Estimation for Distribution Director jobs
$140,163 to $199,844
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What does a Distribution Director do?
Distribution Director in Santa Ana, CA
SIG Distribution is currently looking to recruit a commercially minded Operations Manager to join our thriving business and support the optimisation of logistics within our Thurrock and Beckton sites.
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Distribution Director in Alamogordo, NM
Where was the recognition that distribution and warehousing has brought thousands of jobs to neighbouring Doncaster, which also suffered greatly when the pits closed and the railway industry contracted.
January 16, 2020
Distribution Director in Port Arthur, TX
Bong — who also won awards for Best Director and Best Original Screenplay — had a lot of help from his North American distributor over the last few months, and three-year-old Neon had much to toast as well.
January 30, 2020