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VP of Warehousing at Butterfly Staffing
Butterfly Staffing
Chesapeake, VA
Administration
Posted 0 days ago
Job Description
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionButterfly Staffing is seeking a Vice President of Warehousing & Distribution for a leading 3PL and supply chain solutions provider near the Port of Virginia. With a multi-site operational footprint and a diverse customer base, the company is focused on scaling its capabilities, modernizing processes, and strengthening performance across its distribution network. The organization is seeking an innovative, metrics-driven leader to guide the next stage of operational transformation.This executive will oversee and grow the company's warehousing and distribution operations while driving modernization across systems, processes, and people. The role requires a transformative operations leader capable of building scalable infrastructure, implementing strong performance metrics, and elevating operational excellence across multiple facilities.The ideal candidate will have a proven background in large-scale distribution leadership, process improvement, and data-driven decision making, along with a strong presence that can inspire teams and influence organizational strategy.Key QualificationsProven experience leading 200+ personnel in logistics, manufacturing, construction, or similar large operational environments.Strong expertise in operational metrics, dashboards, and productivity analytics.Experience with P&L oversight, pricing strategies, and cost modeling.Demonstrated success developing short-term operational plans and long-term strategic initiatives.Certifications in Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma, or similar continuous improvement methodologies preferred.Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and/or Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI.Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.Education:BA/BS degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field required.MBA preferred.Responsibilities:Operational LeadershipDevelop and execute an operational strategy for multi-site warehousing and distribution aligned with company goals.Lead modernization efforts, including process redesign, workflow optimization, and technology improvements.Identify and implement best practices to improve efficiency, productivity, and cost performance.Oversee inventory management, fulfillment operations, shipping/receiving, and related workflows.Establish, track, and continuously refine operational KPIs to drive performance and profitability.Provide leadership and structure to warehousing, packing/crating, facilities, and security teams.Support talent acquisition, retention, and leadership development across the distribution organization.Ensure compliance with OSHA standards and maintain high safety performance.Business DevelopmentIdentify opportunities to expand revenue within existing accounts or through new service offerings.Partner with key customers to strengthen relationships and ensure high-quality service delivery.Collaborate with internal business units (transportation, logistics, packaging, etc.) to support integrated solutions.Strategic LeadershipDrive achievement of company objectives, including P&L performance and long-term strategic goals.Serve on the senior leadership team, participating in forecasting, business planning, and organizational strategy.Support and utilize the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) framework to align execution and accountability.
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