VPGM, Emerging Leader

Essential Functions

• Complete a series of key experiences and develop a deep understanding of our business to ready them to assume the VPGM position as assigned by the company.
• Be completely open to relocation to any of our 16 distribution centers and capable of taking on the VPGM role as designated by the company.
• Travel regularly as assigned to one or more SYGMA locations for extended durations to shadow the site VPGM and support the day-to-day operations.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in business or supply chain is strongly preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 10 years’ experience in a large-scale operations distribution management experience with direct responsibility for Transportation or Warehouse services.

Skills And Abilities

• An empowering, motivational, team-oriented leader, who drives collaboration within the organization.
• Works professionally with others in the facility and across the enterprise toward shared goals.
• Uses tact, responds calmly under pressure, and treats others with respect and consideration.
• Well-developed oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make good judgments.
• Ability to resolve issues with a sense of urgency.
• Well-developed interpersonal skills and the ability to persuade.
• Strong communication skills with stakeholders on any gaps in product service level.
• Able to work cross-functionally across the enterprise.
• Superb attention to detail and follow up.
• Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Understand/execute standard replenishment processes and best practices.