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≈ $61k – $143k per year (Estimated)
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Seniority
Senior
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Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 26, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 22, 2026. Dorling Kindersley scores B on the Alion truth index.

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DK (Dorling Kindersley) is a global multinational publishing company renowned for its highly visual, illustrated reference books and non-fiction titles for adults and children. Headquartered in London, United Kingdom, and operating as a key publishing division of Penguin Random House, the organization is celebrated for its distinctive design-led approach that combines striking photography, accessible layouts, and expert-driven content. Founded in 1974, DK publishes across a wide spectrum of subjects - including science, history, nature, travel guides, and pop-culture fan-based media—distributing its works in dozens of languages to spark curiosity and bring complex ideas to life for readers worldwide.

Arvato is looking for an experienced operations leader to support our growing facilities in Pleasant, Prairie. In this role, you will have responsibility for the end-to-end operations. This includes driving continuous improvement in all areas of operation as well as monitoring and adjusting processes as needed to meet production schedules, due dates, priorities, shipping requirements and volume peaks. Your goal will be to provide the highest quality service for our customers by establishing best-in-class processes while maintaining optimal cost structures.

YOUR TASKS

  • Maintain production, quality, reliability, and safety requirements
  • Hire, train, evaluate, and develop production management staff
  • Serve as key communication link between operations and customers (internal and external)
  • Logistics Management of Operations: Coordinating warehousing, and distribution activities to ensure timely delivery of products to customers daily and supports client month/year end activities
  • UKG Labor Management: Monitors and ensures all frontline supervisors are accurately accounting for labor efforts in correct cost centers and project codes
  • Prepares OPS data as required (weekly, monthly, quarterly KPI data)
  • Supports Quality Management System and corrective actions
  • Oversight for Safety and engagement as required
  • Responsible for client KPI’s: On Time Delivery, Inventory Control, Claims, On Time shipping
  • Training of warehouse associates for all functional areas
  • Team Leadership: Leading and managing a team of OPS Supervisors, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure that goals and objectives are met
  • Inventory Management: Oversight to ensure inventory control metrics are aligned and OPS functional processes are not creating errors for inventory control. Supports customer audits and physical inventory as required
  • Process/Continuous Improvement: Identifies areas for improvement within QMS processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs and minimize waste throughout the supply chain
  • Close collaboration with Quality Department
  • The ideal candidate will be flexible, self-motivated, analytical and possess excellent communication skills with demonstrated experience driving process improvement initiatives.
  • Proven leadership capabilities with ability to interact easily with individuals at all levels and functions, both within and outside the organization will be critical to this role.
  • 10+ years of operations experience within a multi-client supply chain and high-tech environment including developing, motivating, and leading cross functional teams
  • Active management of production, quality, and technical support areas
  • Workforce Management experience
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Disability Pay
  • 401(k) with company matching up to 6%
  • Paid Time Off, including paid holidays
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Voluntary benefits such as legal and financial assistance, pet insurance, and more
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Ongoing employee development opportunities including tuition reimbursement, scholarships, and training
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee engagement activities

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We strive to be an equitable and inclusive workplace for our employees and value their diverse perspectives, which contribute to the diversity of our company. Therefore, we welcome applications from people who enrich our company with their identity, background and personal experience. We want to keep the application process as simple as possible for you: focus on a meaningful resume; we do not require an elaborate cover letter. Please know that we can only accept your application through our online application portal.

Learn more about our commitment to Equal Opportunity and Accommodation Information here.

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