Distribution & Warehouse Director
Title: Director of Distribution & Warehousing
Location Fort Worth, TX (On-site)
Compensation
Base Salary: 120k - 160k
Summary
A leading manufacturing and logistics company is seeking a Director of Distribution & Warehousing to lead operations at a 1.4 million sq. ft. facility. This role is ideal for a strategic, hands-on leader with deep experience in high-volume, automated warehouse environments and a passion for operational excellence.
Responsibilities
- Lead 24/7 warehousing and logistics operations at a major distribution center.
- Implement automation strategies, including automated forklift fleets.
- Develop long-term strategic warehouse plans and staffing models.
- Optimize space utilization and 3PL processes to drive efficiency and revenue.
- Collaborate with supply chain, manufacturing, and finance teams.
- Oversee warehouse billing and ensure accurate invoicing.
- Leverage ERP and WMS systems to streamline operations.
- Build and manage KPI dashboards and reporting tools.
- Hire, mentor, and develop warehouse leadership teams.
- Manage inventory strategy and fleet asset utilization.
- Maintain strong relationships with external logistics partners.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field.
- 10+ years of leadership experience in large-scale 3PL or warehousing.
- Experience with automated/laser-guided forklift fleets (Electric 80 preferred).
- Proficiency in SAP and ERP systems.
- Proven success managing multi-site logistics operations.
- Strong understanding of 3PL billing and warehouse financials.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Physically capable of navigating warehouse environments and lifting up to 50 lbs.
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