Director of Distribution
Director of Distribution
- Director of Distribution
- Greater Los Angeles CA
- $160,000 to $200,000 + Bonus + Competitive Benefits
A high-volume, fast-growing Ecommerce DTC retailer is looking to hire a New Director of Distribution to lead and run their Flagship DC in North America. With almost 1M units shipped per Day, this Leader needs to be willing and able to roll their sleeves up, get stuck in, and build fantastic relationships with all team members, in order to maximize activity, productivity, a win culture and help propel the business to the next level.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage End2End operations for the DC and Lead a team of approx. 3 senior direct reports
- Lead order picking, packing, shipping, inventory control, and replenishment
- Ensure inventory accuracy through cycle counts, audits, and system integrity checks.
- Partner with inbound, transportation, and other teams to ensure smooth operational flow.
- Drive operational efficiency and speed-to-customer through process analysis, workflow improvements, and cross-functional collaboration.
- Develop and monitor day-to-day operational systems and processes, ensuring visibility into goals, progress, and potential obstacles.
- Collaborate with HR to maintain a stable labor pipeline, minimize turnover, and support effective training and onboarding.
- Pioneer best practice and new continuous improvement initiatives
- Build and lead a high-performing team by mentoring talent, fostering skill development, and driving performance standards.
- Uphold organizational policies, standards, and regulatory compliance requirements.
The successful candidate will ideally have:
- 15+ years experience in Warehousing and Distribution Center operations
- 5+ years Senior Leadership in High-Volume environment
- Bachelor's degree (ideally in an analytical subject)
- Strong process improvement & cost saving accomplishments
- Experience with managing teams of direct reports
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