The Opportunity:We are looking for a highly motivated individual to lead and start up our brand new fulfillment centre and operations team in Irving Texas.
As the Director of Southern Operations, you will be a key part in the enhancement and execution of Shipfusion's eCommerce and wholesale fulfillment processes, with a focus on building and leading a team to achieve maximum efficiencies in our brand new fulfillment centre.
In this role you will...
- Start up and Lead the Irving fulfillment centre operation to achieve KPI's and designing/improving processes to increase operational efficiency
- Work with our HR team to hire and develop the onsite leadership and fulfillment team
- Work directly with our Sr. VP of Operations and VP of Client Services to ensure the warehouse is executing on all operations goals and initiatives
- Work closely with our Client Services team to ensure client expectations are constantly being met by the warehouse operations team
- Work directly with our Support and Account Management teams to ensure deliverables are being achieved
- Maintain a safe and healthy work environment ensuring policies and procedures are followed
- Facility P&L budget
What You'll Bring to the Team (Required Skills & Abilities):- 5-10 years of direct operational leadership experience preferably in a distribution or fulfillment environment
- Facility start up experience with project management is preferred
- Self motivated, flexible, and resilient leader with strong team building skills
- Ability to manage large scale and complex logistical projects
- Desire and ability to work in a fast-paced, tech-oriented, startup culture
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Strong knowledge of technology and ability to learn a proprietary WMS
Attractive Salary and Lucrative Compensation Plan: Earn what you deserve with our competitive and rewarding salary package.
Comprehensive Health and Dental Coverage: Enjoy peace of mind with health and dental benefits for you and your loved ones, starting from day one.
Generous Vacation Time: Recharge and explore with 15 days of paid vacation and 5 paid wellness days.
Vibrant Company Social Events: Connect and celebrate with exciting social events that bring our team together.
Exclusive Employee Discounts: Enjoy special savings with our employee discount program on your favorite products.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to comprehensive support services that promote employee well-being and work-life balance.
Calm App Subscription: Receive 100% coverage for the Calm app, providing you with resources for meditation, sleep improvement, and stress management.
Positive Company Culture: Join a workplace known for its supportive, inclusive, and dynamic culture.
High Employee Retention Rates: Be part of a company where employees are valued and tend to stay, reflecting our commitment to employee satisfaction and growth.