Distribution Center Director (Fresno CA)

Reference: PR/577791_1781534555Director of DistributionDirector of DistributionFresno, CA$200,000 to $240,000 + Bonus + LTIP + Exciting BenefitsA high-volume, fast-paced and growing Retailer is looking to hire a New Director of Distribution to lead and run 1 of its crucial Distribution Centers for the West Coast. At 700,000 sq ft and with 150M+ units per Year, 1,000+ hourly associates, 7 senior direct reports, 20,000+ SKUs, and multiple exciting Supply Chain Transformation projects helping to tighten, accelerate, and evolve the broader Supply Chain in the background, this is an Excellent time to join and help contribute to propelling the company to its next exciting chapter.Key Responsibilities:Manage End2End operations for the DC and Lead a team of approx. 7 senior direct reports and 1,000+ hourly associatesOversee and Lead key operations within the building, including order picking, packing, shipping, inventory control, and replenishmentInspires and motivates high‑energy, results‑driven teams within fast‑paced retail and eCommerce operations.Leads cross‑functional groups with diverse goals, ensuring strong alignment and collaboration.Uses strong business acumen to drive growth, resolve operational challenges, and enhance associate, service, and guest experiences.Consistently meets or exceeds weekly distribution center productivity targets.Develops and manages annual budgets and performance metrics to ensure operational and financial goals are achieved.Drives continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen productivity, efficiency, and financial performance.Ensures clear communication of key initiatives across the distribution center to support alignment, engagement, and executionThe successful candidate will ideally have:10+ years experience in Warehousing and Distribution Center operations5+ years Senior Leadership in High-Volume environmentBachelor's degree (ideally in an analytical subject)Strong process improvement & cost saving accomplishmentsExperience with managing teams of direct reports