Hiring: Associate Director, Warehouse and Distribution Company: Lonza Location: Greenwood, SC Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 14:48:05 Target Skills & Keywords : Change Management, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management About the job Experience: •7 to 10 years of experience within a manufacturing environment with significant exposure to the following; Distribution and logistics; Inventory management, Materials management, Production operations and Supply chain processes •10 years of experience within a manufacturing environment with significant exposure to the following; Distribution and logistics; Inventory management, Materials management, Production operations and Supply chain processes •4 years of people leadership or supervisory experience. •Minimum 4 years of people leadership or supervisory experience. Required Skills: •This highly visible leadership role is responsible for developing and executing regional logistics and distribution strategies that ensure exceptional customer delivery performance while driving operational excellence, cost efficiency, and regulatory compliance. •The successful candidate will lead a team of approximately 15 professionals and oversee a logistics network supporting North and South America, including transportation providers, warehouse operators, customs brokers, freight forwarders, and third-party logistics partners. Qualifications: •Strong organizational, planning, communication, and stakeholder management skills. •Demonstrated experience leading complex logistics and distribution networks. •Lean, operational excellence, or continuous improvement experience. •Knowledge of international trade compliance and customs regulations. •Every Day, You'll Make An Impact By Delivering industry-leading customer service performance. •Strengthening supply chain resilience across the Americas. •Leading strategic logistics transformation initiatives. •Driving continuous improvement and digitalization efforts. •Developing and inspiring high-performing teams. Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!