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Director of Warehouse Operations

Easy Street Brands · Appleton, WI · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagement$150k–$175k/yrFull-time

About Fifth Gear Fulfillment

Fifth Gear Fulfillment is a fast-growing third-party logistics (3PL) and fulfillment partner built for modern consumer brands. We currently support a high-volume eCommerce supplement business shipping approximately 100,000 orders per month and are actively expanding into additional brands and categories. We are entering a major growth phase, including transitioning into a new warehouse facility, expanding operational capabilities, and building the infrastructure needed to scale efficiently over the coming years. We’re looking for a high-level operator to partner directly with the founder and help lead the next chapter of growth.

What You’ll Do:

  • Partner directly with the founder on operational strategy, planning, and business decision-making
  • Help manage and review operational P&Ls, contribution margins, labor costs, and overall business performance
  • Lead operational planning and execution during our upcoming warehouse transition and future scaling initiatives
  • Oversee warehouse operations across receiving, inventory, fulfillment, shipping, and staffing
  • Build scalable systems, workflows, SOPs, and operational infrastructure
  • Drive labor planning and workforce efficiency while maintaining service levels and operational quality
  • Monitor and improve KPIs across fulfillment speed, accuracy, inventory integrity, labor efficiency, and cost performance
  • Identify operational bottlenecks and implement solutions that improve scalability and profitability
  • Partner cross-functionally with finance, operations, and brand teams to support client growth and onboarding
  • Own operational reporting and help establish forecasting and planning processes across the business
  • Help shape the long-term operational vision and growth strategy of the company

What We’re Looking For

  • 7+ years of operations, logistics, fulfillment, warehouse, or supply chain leadership experience
  • Experience leading high-volume operational teams in fast-paced environments
  • Strong business and financial acumen with experience managing operational budgets, labor costs, or P&Ls
  • Proven ability to build systems and improve operational performance in scaling businesses
  • Experience managing hourly warehouse labor and operational leadership teams
  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills
  • Able to operate both strategically and tactically depending on business needs
  • Comfortable working in high-growth, entrepreneurial environments with evolving priorities
  • Strong sense of ownership and accountability
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package ranging from $150,000 - $175,000 annually based on experience
  • Opportunity to play a major leadership role in a rapidly growing business
  • High ownership and direct exposure to company strategy and decision-making
  • Fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment with significant growth opportunity
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits
  • PTO and company holidays

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