Four Hands

Four Hands

Director, Warehouse Management Logistics Systems

Austin, TX · Director

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 104 days ago
NegotiationForecastingSAPSupply ChainLogisticsERPPerformance ManagementLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationWarehouse Management SystemTransportation Management

About the role

  • 5000 list of fastest-growing companies and named one of Austin's Top Workplaces year after year.
  • We invest in exceptional people - with a team of over 800 and growing - fostering our employees' careers and celebrating them at every step of the way.
  • Four Hands is where passion meets purpose and where your next chapter begins.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute the technology roadmap for Warehouse Management Systems ( WMS), Transportation Management Systems ( TMS), Y ard Management Systems ( YMS ), and related tools
  • Manage third-party vendors and Managed Service Providers (MSPs), including performance and relationships
  • Lead RFP/RFI processes, vendor selection, and contract negotiations
  • Drive end-to-end implementation of enterprise logistics systems
  • Create metrics to measure system performance with operational productivity, risks, and ROI
  • Manage systems for high-volume, multi-site distribution environments (e.g., facilities exceeding 1 million square feet) with a focus on both B2B and direct-to-consumer fulfillment
  • Collaborate with IT, Operations, and Supply Chain leadership to align technology with business goals
  • Lead warehouse modernization initiatives, including automation technologies (e.g., Autonomous Mobile Robots ( AMRs), Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems ( AS/RS), or sophisticated conveyor sorting systems
  • Implement AI-driven solutions for inventory optimization, labor forecasting, and route planning
  • Monitor system performance and scalability to support business growth

Nice to have

  • Utilize WMS data to improve warehouse processes, such as picking, packing, and receiving
  • Oversee strategy, implementation, and continuous improvement of WMS, TMS, and YMS platforms
  • Ensure seamless integration between logistics systems and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platforms (e.g., D365, SAP, Oracle)
  • Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among team members, encouraging idea sharing and best practices
  • Foster individual growth and skill enhancement through regular feedback, training sessions, and professional development opportunities
  • Monitor progress towards goals through regular check-ins and performance reviews, providing constructive feedback and guidance
  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging team members to analyze performance outcomes, identify areas for enhancement, and propose innovative solutions
  • Foster a culture of trust, teamwork, and collaboration, promoting continuous improvement and employee engagement

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