About the role
How you will achieve success:
Launch New Nodes: Build and execute end-to-end fulfillment center launch plans, locking down timelines, milestones, and cross-functional team alignment from groundbreaking to go-live.
Design Infrastructure Layouts: Oversee complete facility setup, building optimal floor layouts and managing the installation of material handling equipment (MHE) to maximize operational flow.
Manage Vendor Partnerships: Act as the primary anchor for contractors, equipment vendors, and senior executives, keeping construction on schedule and keeping stakeholders aligned.
Forecast Network Capacity: Analyze current warehouse storage and model future growth data to predict footprint needs across seasonal peaks and business expansions.
Re-Engineer Existing Spaces: Lead space optimization and layout redesign initiatives to squeeze more capacity out of current buildings with zero disruption to active daily shifts.
Own Preventive Maintenance: Run a proactive facilities maintenance program (PM) across the network, tracking inspections and uptime for all MHE, HVAC, and critical safety systems.
Enforce Site Compliance: Partner tightly with Safety and Engineering teams to guarantee every facility continuously meets strict operational, environmental, and regulatory standards.
Drive Cost Efficiency Metrics: Model facility data to pitch and implement process improvements that directly lower variable cost per unit, boost building storage, and accelerate next-day delivery speeds.
What experiences will help you in this role:
Required
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5+ years of experience in FC Operations/Program Management
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5+ years negotiation experience; commercial Real Estate knowledge preferred
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Experience in space planning, labor modeling, process improvement
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Proven experience in managing enterprise projects, gathering and communicating with multiple stakeholder groups
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Strong problem solving & analytical skills
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Strong ability to navigate ambiguity
Preferred
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Degree in Engineering, Operations or Supply Chain Management.
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Commercial real estate experience; lease negotiations or sales
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Clear examples of demonstrated analytical skill in prediction and optimization problems.
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Effective time management, prioritization, and organizational skills.
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Self-driven; requires little oversight.
