853 Director Program Manager Distribution jobs in Chicago,IL

Director, Operational Excellence - Training & Transformation

Dover Corporation

Downers Grove, IL 60515

$170,000-$215,000/yr

RemoteUrgently HiringEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

10-15 years of progressive leadership experience in Operational Excellence, Plant Management, or large-scale transformation roles.
Demonstrated success leading enterprise or multi-site change initiatives, not just improvement tools deployment.
Extensive experience designing and delivering training and building organizational capability at scale.
Strong grounding in Lean, Continuous Improvement, and Operational Excellence methodologies.
Hands-on experience driving changes across manufacturing and transactional environments.
Familiarity with digital manufacturing and operational systems (ERP, MES, MRP, QMS, CMMS, etc.).
Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field; MBA preferred.
Lean / Six Sigma or equivalent certifications strongly preferred.
Proven ability to translate strategy into execution through people and process.
Willing and able to travel up to 75%.
Location is negotiable, large airport or Dover manufacturing location preferred.

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Director, Supply Planning

WORLDPAC

Oak Brook, IL 60523

$195,000/yr

~ 27 min Onsite

10+ years of progressive experience in inventory management, supply planning, or supply chain leadership
5+ years leading teams in a multi‑node distribution or wholesale environment
Deep expertise in DC inventory planning, forecasting, allocation/replenishment, supplier management, and working capital optimization
Strong vendor and cross‑functional collaboration experience
Advanced analytical and planning skills; experience with inventory optimization tools preferred
Automotive aftermarket, wholesale distribution, or multi‑site retail experience strongly preferred
Location Type: On-Site
Pay Range: USD $146,000.00 - USD $195,000.00 /Yr.

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Buyer Assistant

Follett Corporation

Westchester, IL 60154

~ 22 min OnsiteUrgently Hiring

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field.
Work experience in a retail environment is required.
Intermediate to advanced computer proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Must possess superior oral and written communication skills.
Strong analytical skills, including an understanding of retail math.

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Manager - Operations (Inventory Control and Quality Control)

WESCO International

Carol Stream, IL 60188

OnsiteUrgently HiringHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

High School Degree or Equivalent required
Ability to travel 0-25% of the time

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Director IT Project Management Office

Powers Health

East Chicago, IN 46312

Hybrid

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or a related field
10+ years of progressive experience in IT project, program, or portfolio management with at least 5 years in a leadership role, preferably managing PMOs
Strong experience in healthcare IT environments (hospital systems, payers, or health technology organizations)
Proven track record delivering large-scale initiatives such as EHR implementations (e.g., Epic, Oracle Health/Cerner) and digital transformation programs
Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional teams, complex dependencies, and large-scale budgets
Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (PMP certification preferred)
Thorough understanding of ITIL or similar service management concepts
Lean, Six Sigma, or Agile certifications preferred

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Buyer Associate

Follett Corporation

Westchester, IL 60154

~ 22 min OnsiteUrgently Hiring

Bachelor's degree or equivalent
1-2 years of experience as an Assistant Buyer or equivalent experience in a retail environment required
Intermediate experience using JDA MMS and RetailIDEAS or similar retail reporting systems required
Must be proficient in MS Office with intermediate Excel skills
Must possess superior oral and written communication skills
Ability to engage in periodic travel to bookstore locations for store visits and to support home game athletic events

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Director, Inventory Replenishment & Allocation for Branches

WORLDPAC

Oak Brook, IL 60523

$195,000/yr

~ 27 min Onsite

10+ years in inventory allocation, replenishment, or branch operations
5+ years leading teams in a geographically distributed environment
Proven partnership with Sales and Field Operations
Strong understanding of assortment strategy and service‑driven inventory deployment
Location Type: On-Site
Pay Range: USD $146,000.00 - USD $195,000.00 /Yr.

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Director of Solar Outreach and Market Strategy (Remote - Chicago, IL)

Energy Solutions

Chicago, IL 60603

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WESCO International

Glenview, IL 60026

~ 34 min OnsiteUrgently HiringHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Bachelors' Degree in Supply Chain or related field required
1 year of experience required of purchasing within supply chain environment
Knowledge of purchasing and inventory concepts, practices, and procedures
Knowledge of business performance measures
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong negotiation skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Strong analytical skills
Strong computer skills, including purchasing and inventory management systems, programs and reports
Ability to exercise judgment
Knowledge of industry including suppliers, customers, and competitors

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