Executive Director, High-Volume Warehouse Operations

Advance-Auto-Parts; Delaware; On-site; USD 148,000 - 197,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Job summary

Advance Auto Parts seeks a Director of Warehouse Management to lead a high-volume distribution center supporting store networks and online channels. The role drives safety, quality, service levels, and financial performance through a large, multi-site leadership structure.

You will oversee 20–30 leaders and up to 300 team members, advancing continuous improvement, inventory accuracy, and productivity in a highly automated environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics, or related field.
• Advanced certifications preferred (APICS/ASCM, CSCP, CLTD, Lean Six Sigma).

Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership for all distribution center operations, including receiving, put-away, inventory control, order fulfillment, shipping and transportation coordination.
• Lead a highly automated DC with advanced warehouse tech and sortation systems, ensuring safety, quality and cost targets.
• Develop and execute operational strategies aligned with company objectives and network optimization.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Operational execution

Change leadership

Team development

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management

Advanced degree / certifications (APICS CSCP CLTD Lean Six Sigma)

Tools

RedPrairie/JDA/Blue Yonder

Job description

Advance Auto Parts seeks a Director of Warehouse Management to lead a high-volume distribution center supporting store networks and online channels. The role drives safety, quality, service levels, and financial performance through a large, multi-site leadership structure.

You will oversee 20–30 leaders and up to 300 team members, advancing continuous improvement, inventory accuracy, and productivity in a highly automated environment.