Hybrid Director, Warehousing Center of Excellence

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About the role

  • Director of Global Warehousing at Solventum leading high-impact team of SMEs and Project Managers. Overseeing warehousing capabilities, driving innovation and ensuring performance in logistics.

Responsibilities

  • Reporting to the VP of Global Logistics and Distribution, the Director of the Global Warehousing Center of Excellence (CoE) leads a high‑impact team of Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and Project Managers that shapes the future of warehousing capabilities for a mostly outsourced global network.
  • This senior leader defines global standards, drives innovation and continuous improvement, and ensures consistent performance across the distribution center (DC) network, in close partnership with regional logistics organizations - the primary internal customers of all CoE programs and initiatives.
  • The Director ensures that the CoE delivers best‑in‑class solutions — through a network of selected logistics partners — that enhance service, optimize cost, and remain state of the art in the industry.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field; MBA or equivalent preferred.
  • 12+ years of progressive experience in warehousing management, logistics, or supply chain operations, with significant exposure to outsourced/3PL networks.
  • Proven track record in change management, leading global warehousing programs and managing outsourced providers.
  • Strong understanding of OSHA regulations, GDP and experience managing Dangerous Goods and Medical devices.
  • Experience with Business Transformation in similar strategic functions, including ERP deployments and/or integrations.
  • Demonstrated Lean / Six Sigma expertise, to model continuous improvement mindset and drive waste out of the system via regular on-site 3PL engagement.
  • Strong leadership and team development capabilities, with experience building and leading diverse, global teams.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions and articulate trade-offs clearly.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills across global, matrixed organizations.
  • Deep knowledge of warehousing technologies, automation, analytics, and best practices in outsourced/3PL environments.
  • Strategic thinker with ability to translate vision into actionable plans and to drive change and adoption.
  • Results-oriented with a focus on delivering measurable impact.
  • Innovative mindset and ability to challenge the status quo.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills at executive level.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development
  • Employee discounts

Job title

Director, Warehousing Center of Excellence

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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