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Brinks

Director, Lean Operations

Indianapolis, IN

Brink's is seeking a dynamic and strategic Director of Lean Operations to lead the enterprise-wide ... Must be willing to travel 50% to 70% for this role. ** Key Responsibilities Strategic Execution:

Astral at Auburn

Director of Plant Operations

Butler, IN · On-site

$66K - $70K/yr

... for directing and overseeing the plant operations, maintenance, transportation, and security ... Limited travel off-site may be required for meetings Min: USD $66,000.00/Yr. Max: USD $70,000.00/Yr.

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Astral at Auburn

Director of Plant Operations

Ashley, IN · On-site

$66K - $70K/yr

... for directing and overseeing the plant operations, maintenance, transportation, and security ... Limited travel off-site may be required for meetings Min: USD $66,000.00/Yr. Max: USD $70,000.00/Yr.

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Astral at Auburn

Director of Plant Operations

Auburn, IN · On-site

$66K - $70K/yr

... for directing and overseeing the plant operations, maintenance, transportation, and security ... Limited travel off-site may be required for meetings MinUSD $66,000.00/Yr.MaxUSD $70,000.00/Yr.

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Astral at Auburn

Director of Plant Operations

Avilla, IN · On-site

$66K - $70K/yr

... for directing and overseeing the plant operations, maintenance, transportation, and security ... Limited travel off-site may be required for meetings Min: USD $66,000.00/Yr. Max: USD $70,000.00/Yr.

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What are some of the main challenges faced by a director travel operations, and how can they be addressed?

A Director of Travel Operations often manages complex, large-scale travel programs that require balancing cost efficiency, traveler safety, and seamless logistics across multiple locations. Common challenges include adapting to rapidly changing travel regulations, managing travel disruptions, and negotiating favorable contracts with vendors. Success in this role involves developing robust contingency plans, staying updated on global events, and fostering strong supplier relationships. By leading with agility and collaboration, directors can ensure their teams consistently deliver reliable, high-quality travel solutions for the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director travel operations?

To thrive as a Director Travel Operations, you need extensive experience in travel management, strong leadership abilities, and a solid understanding of travel industry regulations and supplier relationships. Expertise with travel management software, global distribution systems (GDS), and certifications such as CTC (Certified Travel Counselor) or related credentials are often required. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills help you lead teams and respond to logistics challenges. These capabilities are vital for ensuring efficient travel operations, cost savings, and top-tier client satisfaction in a dynamic environment.

What is a director travel operations?

A Director of Travel Operations oversees and manages an organization's travel programs, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with policies. They negotiate contracts with vendors, streamline booking processes, and implement travel management strategies. This role often involves analyzing travel data, optimizing budgets, and enhancing traveler experience. Strong leadership and expertise in travel technology and logistics are essential for success in this position.

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Director, Warehouse Operations

Central Garden & Pet

Fort Wayne, IN

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Central Garden & Pet rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Central Garden & Pet

Based on 41 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7.4

Company rating compared to similar companies: 7.4 out of 10

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The best things about working at Central Garden & Pet

  • 97%

    97% say they get paid breaks

    say they get paid breaks

  • 94%

    94% say it is easy to take sick days

    say it is easy to take sick days

  • 94%

    94% say they don’t worry about hours

    say they don’t worry about hours

Featured by Central Garden & Pet, based on 41 Breakroom Quiz responses from their frontline employees

Job description

Description

 
We are seeking an experienced Director of Warehouse Operations to join our established, fast-paced Supply Chain team. This role is critical to fulfilling omnichannel orders for products in the lawn, garden, and pet segments. As the Director, you will be onsite, leading a team in all aspects of warehouse operations while fostering a collaborative and inspiring environment. You’ll play a key role in cross-functional initiatives, leveraging data-driven insights to drive success. This role involves collaborating across multiple business units including finance, sales, and operations while fostering strong relationships to achieve organizational goals.
 
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 
Safety Leadership:
  • Champion a culture of safety-first throughout all warehouse facilities, prioritizing the well-being of employees and the security of products.
Communication and Reporting:
  • Maintain clear and open communication with executives and other departments, providing regular reports on warehouse performance and initiatives.
Operational Excellence:
  • Develop and implement operational strategies that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and on-time delivery, while minimizing costs.
Continuous Improvement:
  • Drive a culture of continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for process enhancement, automation, and cost reduction, and fostering a mindset of innovation and adaptation.
Team Leadership:
  • Build and lead a high-performing team of warehouse operations managers and staff, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to drive excellence.
Budget Management:
  • Own the budget for warehouse operations, ensuring cost control and resource allocation are in line with organizational goals.
Other duties as assigned:
  • Prepared and willing to support shifts in business needs/focus.
 
QUALIFICATIONS
  • BS degree preferred
  • 10+ years of distribution operations management experience overseeing order fulfillment, delivery, safety, inventory control
  • Strong leadership and management skills.
  • Must have clear, concise, written and oral communication skills.  Bi-lingual Spanish is preferred.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and proven ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization.
  • Strong work ethic with a "can do" attitude; ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • A hands-on, high-energy individual with excellent presentation skills.
  • Strong analytical, conceptual and problem-solving skills and possess an extreme attention to detail.
  • Detailed knowledge of distribution operations including receiving, stocking, order filling, replenishment, shipping and inventory control.
  • Experience with a Warehouse Management System (WMS) and RF experience.
  • Must have excellent computer skills in MS Office; Advanced Excel skills required.
  • Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
WORKING CONDITIONS
  • Work is conducted primarily in a warehouse environment.
  • Light travel >10% for training, development, network support.
 

Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA) is a leading consumer goods company in the pet and garden industries. Guided by the belief that home is central to life, the Company's purpose is to proudly nurture happy and healthy homes. For over 45 years, its innovative and trusted solutions have helped lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier, and communities grow stronger. Central is home to a diversified portfolio of market-leading brands including Amdro®, Aqueon®, Best Bully Sticks®, Cadet®, C&S®, Farnam®, Ferry-Morse®, Kaytee®, Nylabone®, Pennington®, Sevin® and Zoёcon®. With fiscal 2025 net sales of $3.1 billion, Central has strong manufacturing and logistics capabilities supported by a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. The Company is headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, and employs over 6,000 people, primarily across North America. Visit www.central.com to learn more.

 
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Working at Central Garden & Pet

Perks for frontline workers

From Central Garden & Pet, via Breakroom

  • Safety is a top priority!

  • Paid Vacation

  • Paid Holidays

  • Paid Sick Time

  • Paid Breaks

  • Consistent shift and schedule

  • Comprehensive Health Insurance

  • 401k with Company Match

  • Referral Program with Cash Bonus

  • Education Assistance

  • Paid Parental Leave

About Central Garden & Pet, in their own words

From Central Garden & Pet

Our leading consumer and professional brands provide forward-thinking, high quality products to care for your lawn, garden, pets and community. We are committed to helping lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier and communities grow stronger.

Company values

From Central Garden & Pet

The Central Way | We Do the Right Thing | We Strive to be the Best | We are Entrepreneurial | We Win Together | We Grow Every Day | We are Passionate

Diversity and inclusion statement

From Central Garden & Pet

Central Garden & Pet is committed to building a great place to work that embraces diversity as a key pillar of our culture. This is a journey, and we are committed to listening, learning and doing the work to move forward together.

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