Director Of Distribution Job in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania US
Director Of Distribution
Our client, a global organization specializing in defense products is opening a new distribution and assembly facility in the Harrisburg area. We are seeking a General Manager for their start up facility for a permanent placement opportunity. We are seeking a senior level manager with experience in senior level management in distribution or manufacturing. The individual selected for this challenging opportunity will be responsible for the successful start up of the distribution facility as well as facilitating the growth of the product lines into the civil markets in the states. This individual will also be responsible for the effective management of 20 assembly and support personnel and must be passionate about taking on additional management responsibilities as the operation grows. This is a unique opportunity for a versatile manufacturing or supply chain manager to be involved in all facets of the business from marketing to distribution management and assembly. The candidate selected for this position must possess: A minimum of 5 years of management in distribution or manufacturing at senior level. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Experience in marketing(wholesalers or dealers). Strong leadership skills and human relations. Strong follow-through ability and a passion to facilitate growth. Experience in defense or military products desired. Experience in supply chain, assembly, or finance helpful. If you are a senior level manager seeking a challenging opportunity that gives you flexibility to implement creative processes and be a part of a team oriented environment, then this is the opportunity for you.