VP Operations MA/RI Position Available In Bristol, Massachusetts

VP Operations

MA/RI 3.6 3.6

out of 5 stars Norton, MA 02766

VP Operations MA/RI Company Overview:

Southern Glazer’s Beverage Company of Massachusetts and Rhode Island is part of Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits, the world’s pre-eminent distributor of beverage alcohol, proudly a multi-generational, family-owned company with operations in 47 states plus the District of Columbia, the Caribbean, and Canada. We offer an array of careers focused on delivering a captivating and rewarding experience. We challenge our colleagues every step of the way and provide them with tools to grow, succeed and accomplish their personal and professional goals. Together, we can deliver the highest quality service to each of our customers and put you on the career path you’ve been looking for.

Position Summary:

Responsible for directing all warehousing, distribution, and operations functions in a large distribution center or multiple smaller distribution centers in support of the company’s strategic and annual growth plans. This role will have direct local P&L responsibilities of assigned location(s) and will be expected to deliver high productivity and quality customer service with minimal expenses.

Primary Responsibilities:

Set the overall strategy in multiple distribution centers; develop and implement specific short-term and long-term plans and programs in order to support the operational goals Responsible for the P&L in all assigned locations; oversee the development of annual budgets to ensure facilities are executed to minimize expenses Review performance against operating plans and standards; provide reports to direct reports on interpretation of results and provide direction to address issues Proactively manage safety; immediately respond to any concerns and conduct proper follow-up to ensure the issue was addressed Diagnose operations issues and assist managers in the development of solutions, action plans and communication to resolve those issues Ensure that distribution centers are in compliance with all local, regional, and national laws and have all the required documentation Coach and develop management in balancing the delivery of high productivity and quality customer service Lead and facilitate change management in support of organizational goals Counsel and direct management on handling of labor relations, staffing, disciplinary actions and a positive work environment Direct planning of development of distribution center management team and monitor establishment of goals for their performance; monitor, evaluate, and provide feedback to distribution center managers on progress towards completion of goals Perform other related duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree and 10 years of experience or equivalent education and related experience Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Strong organization, multi-tasking and time management skills Knowledge of other MS Office Suite and/or software applications related to job functions

Physical Demands/Conditions:

Physical demands with activity or condition for a considerable amount of time include sitting and typing/keyboarding using a computer (e.g., keyboard, mouse, and monitor) or adding machine Physical demands with activity or condition may include occasional to rare amount of time include walking, bending, reaching, standing, and stooping May require occasional lifting/lowering, pushing, carrying, or pulling up to 56lbs

What We Offer:

Southern Glazer’s Beverage Company provides benefits, support programs, resources and expertise to help employees live healthier and safer lives—at work and on the road. Eligibility for the following benefits depends on employment status. Competitive compensation package Harvard Pilgrim Medical insurance Guardian Dental insurance VSP vision insurance Hyatt Legal Plans Generous Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Company paid Long Term Disability Company paid Life Insurance Confidential Employee Assistance Program Supplemental Insurance options Medicare Specialist for retirement planning 100% paid tuition for WSET and Cicerone certification programs

EEO Employer Statement:

Southern Glazer’s Beverage Company, an Affirmative Action/EEO employer, prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Southern Glazer’s Beverage Company provides competitive compensation based on estimated performance level consistent with the past relevant experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education of employees.