Director Network Design And Continuous Improvement

Dollar Tree, Inc.; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 187,000 - 197,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans with matching

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Educational Assistance

PerkSpot discounts

Job summary

Dollar Tree, Inc. in Chesapeake, VA, is seeking a Director, Network Design and Optimization to lead network strategy and analytics for the supply chain.

You will own the strategic design of the distribution network and oversee PMO and analytics resources to drive enterprise-wide efficiencies. The role requires a proven leader with deep technical and financial acumen, capable of influencing senior executives and cross-functional partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Business or related field.
• 12+ years of progressive leadership experience in supply chain engineering, network design, or operations.
• Experience leading Network Design, PMO, and analytics teams with measurable results.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end design and optimization of the supply chain network.
• Oversee PMO function, governance, budgeting and executive reporting.
• Direct network analytics team and leverage SQL/Tableau/Power BI for insights.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Financial acumen

Strategic thinking

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Business

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Llamasoft

Optilogic

Job description

General Summary: The Director, Network Design and Optimization will lead network strategy and analytics for Dollar Tree’s supply chain network. This position owns the strategic network design of our distribution network, Supply Chain analytics and Program Management Office (PMO) responsibilities. The successful candidate will direct network design, analytics, and PMO resources to drive enterprise-wide efficiencies, reduce costs, and enable long-term growth through strategic network design. This position requires a proven leader with strong technical expertise, financial acumen, and the ability to influence senior executives and cross-functional partners.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

Network Strategy & Design: Lead the design and optimization of our end-to-end supply chain network. Develop network strategies to support future growth, service level expectations and cost objectives. Build and maintain network models to evaluate scenarios related to facility placement, capacity needs and transportation efficiency. Oversee the PMO function, establishing enterprise standards to improve project delivery, governance, and budgeting. Define and manage governance frameworks, project plans, risk mitigation strategies and executive reporting. Manage and develop the Supply Chain Analytics team responsible for producing insights, reporting and analysis. Leverage tools such as SQL, Tableau, Power BI to drive decision making. Achieve network-wide cost savings through DC footprint optimization, long-range capacity planning, and labor management integration. Partner with leadership in Operations, Transportation, Finance, IT and Inventory to align on strategies and coordinate implementation. Provide executive level updates, scenario modeling and business cases to support capital investment and operational decisions. Secure Board and Finance Committee approval for multi-year long-range plans, aligning supply chain strategy with enterprise growth goals. Mentor and develop high-performing engineering, and analytics teams focused on value creation, quality, and scalability.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or related field; Master’s preferred. 12+ years of progressive leadership experience in supply chain engineering, network design, or operations. Demonstrated ability to lead Network Design, PMO, and analytics teams with measurable results. Strong financial acumen with experience presenting and securing executive/Board approvals. Expertise in Network Design software (preferably Llamasoft or Optilogic). Exceptional communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment, managing competing priorities with strategic foresight.

Pay Range

$186,500-$196,500 base on experience + 25% bonus target + equity. Relocation assistance provided. Our success is a team effort — when we reach our goals, you’ll be eligible for a yearly bonus!

Your Perks and Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement plans with matching contribution
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Educational Assistance
• Access to PerkSpot, an employee discount platform for goods and services
• And much more!

Who We Are

At Dollar Tree, we make a difference in the lives of our customers every day by exceeding their expectations and delivering value – it’s what our business is built on. Our associates play an important role in this commitment by embracing change and showing up for their teams and their communities. We see an exciting path forward as our company continues to grow and transform – and we know that this path starts with you. Join our team today and discover The Value of You.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Dollar Tree is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. This job specification should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. This is not to be considered a complete list of job duties, which appear in the job description for this position, and which may be amended from time to time at the discretion of Dollar Tree.

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