Distribution Director
Linde · East Chicago, Indiana, US
Distribution Director - 26000716 Description Job Overview: The Distribution Director is accountable for leading distribution, fleet operations, and fleet mai...
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Distribution Director - 26000716 Description Job Overview: The Distribution Director is accountable for leading distribution, fleet operations, and fleet maintenance across one of Linde Gases US (LGUS) business regions. This position ensures exceptional performance in safety, staffing, equipment utilization, maintenance effectiveness, operational efficiency, and cost management. The Director will guide, coach, and support multiple facilities to achieve regional goals in safety, productivity, customer service, and financial performance. This role oversees operational leadership teams, drives strategic initiatives, and leads continuous improvement efforts across distribution, logistics, and fleet functions. This position reports directly to the Region Operations Director. Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Operational Management - Lead a regional distribution organization of 200+ employees, including distribution managers, superintendents, supervisors, mechanics, and professional drivers. - Oversee and manage a regional distribution budget, ensuring financial alignment with business plans. - Drive execution of SMPs/SOPs, performance standards, and operational best practices across al...