Stord’s mission is to make supply chains a competitive advantage with best-in-class port-to-porch logistics combined with the integrated technology that brands need to connect, orchestrate, and optimize their supply chains. We’ve pioneered Cloud Supply Chain, which combines all of the digital and physical elements of logistics that leading businesses need in a unified offering.
With Cloud Supply Chain, Stord is enabling companies to compete and grow with world-class logistics – including warehousing, freight and fulfillment – in a single, integrated platform that’s available exactly when and where they need it. Hundreds of B2B and B2C companies like Body Armor, Advanced AutoParts and Dollar General use Stord to make their supply chains perform with the speed, flexibility and ease of the cloud.Our rapidly growing team is headquartered in the heart of Atlanta’s vibrant tech community and is led by former operators from Amazon, XPO, Ryder, Coyote, Convoy, and Manhattan Associates.
Stord is backed by over $325M in funding from Kleiner Perkins, BOND, Founders Fund, D1 Capital, Salesforce Ventures, Susa Ventures, Lux Capital, Lineage Logistics, and Franklin Templeton Investments at a unicorn valuation of over $1.3 billion.Come help us help businesses out-deliver their competition with Cloud Supply Chain.
About the General Manager, Fulfillment:
The General Manager, Fulfillment requires a deep operations knowledge, a commitment to continuous improvement, and demonstrated customer obsession. The leader is accountable for all activities across multiple fulfillment center operations. The leader must provide a strong vision and direction for the team, drive operational excellence, and implement scalable processes to meet business objectives. The GM will lead a team of site leaders, exempt operations management, non-exempt associates, and other teams as assigned.
This is a senior-level management position that is fully accountable for the service and P&L results of the Area of Responsibility (AOR).
- It is preferred the role is within a commutable distance of an active Stord Fulfillment Center
- Relocation is available for this role.
What You’ll Do:
- Prepare and own P&L for the AOR.
- Develop and implement operational strategies that enhance efficiency, reduce cost, and improve customer satisfaction across all fulfillment centers within the AOR.
- Regularly monitor and report on key operational metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions.
- Partner with Talent Acquisition on recruiting and strategic labor planning efforts
- Manage the operational budget for the AOR, ensuring effective resource allocation, cost control, and profitability.
- Develop and deliver comprehensive peak season strategies.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver an unmatched customer experience.
- Build a culture and develop leaders by inspiring and empowering managers and embodying Stord’s core values.
- Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of the talent in AOR
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Site Leaders and Operations Managers, ensuring alignment with company values, mission, and objectives.
- Ensure the safety and security of both staff and inventory by identifying potential risks and implementing measures to mitigate them.
- This position requires a results-oriented, high-energy, dynamic individual with both stamina and mental quickness to be able to work and thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment while motivating others to meet the challenges of a deadline-driven operation.
What You’ll Need:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or a related field
- 8+ years of management experience in high velocity omni-channel fulfillment operations, with a proven track record of managing multiple facilities or operations with superior outcomes.
- Experience leading teams of 200+ people, including salaried employees, with a demonstrated history of leadership capabilities and an ability to motivate/develop teams.
- Experience with Lean and Six Sigma methodologies
- Experience developing and owning P&L across multiple fulfillment/distribution centers.
- Experience monitoring financial performance within a fulfillment center/distribution center, including cost per order, cost per unit, throughput, orders per hour, and more.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including experience presenting to executives on operational performance.
Culture Snapshot:
Our team is passionate about sitting at the intersection of enterprise technology and global logistics. The Stord company culture is electric, and we are proud to offer a career experience that will make you excited to come to work every day. We are creating an environment of continuous improvement through collaboration and diverse thinking by solving challenging problems and working with talented and smart colleagues. At Stord you will have daily opportunities to learn and inspire those around you.
You will be surrounded by a team of self-starters who are motivated to have an impact through driving results.Below are a few perks of joining our team:
- Competitive salary and bonus
- Friendly, Passionate, and Intelligent Employee Base
- Creative Problem Solving and Entrepreneurial Thinking
- Fast-Paced Environment
- Low-Ego, Solution-Driven Culture
- Community Involvement and Volunteer Opportunities
- Employee Resource Groups: Women of Stord, JEDI (Justice, Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion), Stord-Serves, & More
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) option
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Mental Health Resources
- Paid Parental Leave
- Gym Stipend
- Paid Time Off
- Paid holidays
- And more!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Stord participates in E-verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
