At DICK’S Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all athletes to achieve their dreams.  We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce, reflecting the communities we serve.

If you are ready to make a difference as part of the world’s greatest sports team, apply to join our team today!

OVERVIEW:

DICK’S Sporting Goods is continuing to invest in our industry-leading supply chain with our newly opened, state-of-the-art Fort Worth Distribution Center, which launched in 2026. As this facility enters its next chapter, we are seeking an experienced, visionary, and bilingual (English/Spanish) Senior Director of Distribution Center Operations to lead the site and help establish it as a critical hub within our growing distribution network.

This is a unique opportunity to step into a new operation with the ability to shape its future. The Senior Director will set the standard for operational excellence, build and develop a high-performing leadership team, and create a culture where teammates can do their best work. With the facility newly opened, this leader will have the opportunity to influence how the operation evolves, scales, and supports DICK’S Sporting Goods’ continued growth.

For a leader energized by building something, creating a legacy, and making an impact from the ground up, this is an opportunity to put your stamp on one of the newest facilities in the DICK’S Sporting Goods distribution network. 

What You’ll Do: 

• Lead the continued growth and evolution of the newly opened Fort Worth Distribution Center, scaling operations and building upon its successful 2026 launch.

• Oversee all day-to-day operations (receiving, processing, backstock, PCO, shipping) while ensuring maximum merchandise velocity, accuracy, and productivity. 

• Develop and execute hiring strategies, creating a staffing plan for full-time and part-time teammates across multiple shifts. 

• Manage a $25M annual budget, optimizing operational expenses and overseeing building and equipment assets. 

• Build a high-performance culture, fostering teamwork, engagement, and a union-free workplace. 

• Partner with Industrial Engineering, Vendor Relations, Store Operations, Merchants, and Supply Chain to drive efficiency, productivity, and merchandise velocity. 

• Play a key role in the strategic planning of distribution and transportation to support our omnichannel growth. 

• Oversee safety, compliance, and facility security, ensuring adherence to corporate standards and best practices. 

Why Join DICK’S Sporting Goods? 

DICK’S Sporting Goods has never been stronger. Our commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and customer experience drives us forward, and this role is central to our future supply chain leadership. 

This is more than a job—it's a chance to build something incredible, shape the future of our distribution network, and make a lasting impact on our teammates and communities. 

If you are a visionary operations leader ready for a career-defining opportunity, we encourage you to apply and be part of this historic moment for DICK’S Sporting Goods. Join us as we continue to drive growth, innovation, and an unmatched retail experience for our athletes. 

QUALIFICATIONS:

VIRTUAL REQUIREMENTS:

At DICK’S, we thrive on innovation and authenticity. That said, to protect the integrity and security of our hiring process, we ask that candidates do not use AI tools (like ChatGPT or others) during interviews or assessments.

To ensure a smooth and secure experience, please note the following:

• Cameras must be on during all virtual interviews.

• AI tools are not permitted to be used by the candidate during any part of the interview process.

• Offers are contingent upon a satisfactory background check which may include ID verification.

If you have any questions or need accommodations, we’re here to help. Thanks for helping us keep the process fair and secure for everyone!