Analysis Skills, Coaching, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Customer Support/Service, Delivery Driving, Distribution Management, Distribution Operations, Distribution Services, Distribution Warehousing, Inventory Management, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Office, NetSuite, OSHA, Operational Support, Order/Customer Fulfillment, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Performance Metrics, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Regulations, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Sales, Shipping/Receiving, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Warehousing
LOCATION
San Antonio, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago
At Johnson Brothers, were a leading wine, spirits, and beer distributor with a proud tradition of service, innovation, and teamwork. Were looking for a dynamic Director of Operations to lead both our warehouse and delivery operations driving performance, developing people, and ensuring our products move efficiently and safely every day.
Were seeking a proven operations leader who thrives in fast-paced, high-volume environments and can drive results through people, process, and performance. This role oversees all aspects of warehouse and distribution operations leading leaders and teams to achieve best-in-class service, safety, and efficiency. The ideal candidate is a hands-on strategist who brings urgency, accountability, and continuous improvement to everything they lead.
Job Description:
What Youll Do
As the Director of Operations, youll oversee all aspects of warehouse and delivery operations from receiving and inventory management to order fulfillment, distribution, and delivery. Youll lead and develop a team of managers, supervisors, leads, clerks, and warehouse associates to achieve operational excellence and deliver exceptional customer service.
Key Responsibilities
Lead day and night warehouse teams to achieve safety, accuracy, and productivity goals.
Lead the delivery team on safety, efficiencies, and overall performance goals
Foster a positive, high-performance culture built on teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Manage all aspects of warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, inventory control, replenishment, and outbound shipping.
Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, and other applicable regulations.
Monitor key performance indicators and use data to drive decisions and process improvements.
Maintain the physical condition of the warehouse ensuring equipment, layout, and safety standards support efficient operations.
Recruit, train, and develop team members, creating clear expectations and providing ongoing coaching and feedback.
Partner with other departments (Sales, Delivery, and HR) to align operational goals and support company initiatives.
What Were Looking For
10+ years of warehouse and distribution management experience leading multi-shift teams.
Proven ability to coach, develop, and motivate diverse teams.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills comfortable using data to drive performance.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Proficiency in warehouse management systems (WMS) and MS Office Suite
NetSuite experience (preferred)
Understanding of OSHA and DOT regulations.
Flexibility to support both day and night operations as needed.
Johnson Brothers is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fair treatment and hiring based on qualifications. We prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, military status, or any other protected status under applicable laws.
Worker Sub-Type:
Regular
Time Type:
Full time
About the Company
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Johnson Brothers Liquor Co
Johnson Brothers values hard work and excellence in the people we employ. Talent, teamwork, and tenacity are our mottos here: to recruit talent with tenacity to get the job done – whether it be selling a drink feature into a bar or expediting product delivery from our warehouse. We are looking for people that are self-motivated and competitive, yet work as a team. We promote heavily from within so we are looking for people interested in growing with us – people looking for careers more than jobs – to make our home theirs. Johnson Brothers offers an opportunity to learn the dynamic industry of wines and spirits, through positions in sales, operations, warehouse and delivery, IT, accounting, human resources, and administration.