Director of Warehousing
Location: Hatfield
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Details Description Clemens Food Group needs a dynamic
leader to drive a significant cultural and operational shift across
our warehouse network. This hire is critical to setting new
standards and reigniting engagement throughout our teams in a high
growth environment by improving service levels and customer
experience, leading accelerated supervisor development, and
unlocking potential in our existing WMS technology. Things to know:
Location: Onsite Hatfield, PA First Shift (Approx. 7:30 am–5 pm)
Onsite café, company store, onsite gym, onsite doctors office,
benefits start date of hire. Your First 6 Months – Critical
Objectives: Quickly assess our three-warehouse operation, set clear
performance baselines, and develop standardized procedures across
all facilities. Lead a cultural shift—energizing the supervisory
ranks, driving accountability, and clearly communicating
objectives. Enhance WMS utilization, streamlining processes for
better performance, transparency, and user adoption. Initiate and
deliver impactful Continuous Improvement projects, leveraging
methodologies like Lean or Six Sigma to drive quick, measurable
wins. Who You Are: A hands-on leader experienced with warehouse
management systems like Blue Yonder (JDA/Red Prairie) or similar
platforms at an advanced user level (Labor Management System
experience preferred). Skilled in Continuous Improvement practices
(Lean, Six Sigma methodologies) with a demonstrated ability to
implement practical solutions under pressure. An experienced
distribution leader ideally from environments like food
manufacturing, cold storage, 3PL, or high-volume distribution
centers. A "DI" style leader—direct and influential, with proven
ability to motivate, set clear expectations, and enhance team
accountability. Key Metrics Defining Your Success: Significant
improvements in Safety (SSI) Step change in labor efficiency
Improved On-Time Shipping & Delivery Enhanced Inventory Accuracy &
Reduced Waste Career Development and Culture: At Clemens, autonomy
and ownership define your role. Youll have a real seat at the
leadership table to shape operations and strategy. We support
growth with leadership development programs, cross-functional
mobility, and mentorship. Our collaborative culture encourages open
feedback, innovation, and direct involvement in strategic
initiatives. Must-Haves: A bachelor’s degree is preferred;
extensive operational and continuous improvement experience will be
considered. Minimum 10 years relevant leadership experience, with a
proven ability to manage multiple direct reports and complex
warehousing operations. Demonstrated problem-solving ability in a
dynamic, high-change environment. If youre ready to lead impactful
change and set a new standard of excellence in warehousing, wed
love to talk. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected
Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to
notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal
employment laws. For further information, please review the Know
Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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