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Ghost · 4 days ago

Senior Director, Operations, Warehousing, & Fulfillment

Ghost is a data-driven distribution platform for leading brands, seeking a Senior Director of Operations, Warehousing, & Fulfillment to oversee warehousing and fulfillment operations nationally. The role involves managing daily operations, coordinating with international logistics partners, and leading strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.

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Responsibilities

Oversee all daily operations in our existing NJ and LA distribution centers, including receiving, storage, picking, packing, staging, shipping, and returns processes
Accurately forecast warehouse volume and build monthly and weekly operational plans, ensuring the warehouse is optimally staffed and incremental costs can be anticipated
Implement, monitor, and refine KPIs and SLAs, including, but not limited to: order accuracy, inventory accuracy, turnaround times, and warehouse productivity
Lead continuous improvement initiatives, such as layout optimization, lean process adoption, cycle count programs, and performance dashboards
Assess warehouse network and potential future warehouse locations, including site selection, layout, and suitability for scaling operations. Make recommendations based on cost, efficiency, and alignment with business growth
Collaborate with our broader Operations teams and Engineering, Product, and Design (EPD) teams to support the optimization of our in-house Warehouse Management System (WMS), and Order Management System (OMS)
Serve as the primary liaison with international 3PL partners; conduct weekly operational syncs, quarterly business reviews, and performance audits
Establish, monitor, and enforce performance scorecards and SLAs through collaborative governance alongside the Business Operations team
Oversee inbound / outbound freight logistics, including routing guides, carrier selection, contract negotiations, freight cost optimization, and chargeback oversight
Work with the Business Operations and Finance teams to build and manage annual budgets and forecasts for warehousing, fulfillment, and 3PL services; track performance against financial targets and drive cost-saving initiatives
Collaborate cross‑functionally to align operational plans with business goals and manage inventory flow effectively
Lead, mentor, and develop on-site warehouse managers and individual team members across both U.S. hubs; build a high-performing, safety-first culture
Drive safety, quality, and regulatory compliance across all facilities and 3PL partnerships

Qualification

Supply Chain ManagementWMS proficiencyOMS proficiencyData AnalysisBudget ManagementContinuous ImprovementTeam LeadershipNegotiation SkillsAPICS CertificationSix Sigma CertificationPMP CertificationB2B ExperienceRetail Experience

Required

10+ years in supply chain or operations roles, with at least 5 years in multisite warehousing across the US, fulfillment, or 3PL management
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business or related field
Previous experience managing teams
Experience in branded or retail B2B / eCommerce environments
Proficiency with WMS and OMS platforms; strong data analysis and Excel competency
Strategic thinker with hands-on leadership style and project ownership across regions
Strong vendor management, negotiation, budgetary and cost-control skills
Proven track record in driving continuous improvement and operational excellence

Preferred

Advanced certifications (APICS, Six Sigma, PMP) or Master's degree

Benefits

Medical, Vision, and Dental with some plans covered at 100%
Competitive compensation and equity structure
401K
Unlimited PTO

Company

Ghost

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Ghost combines real-time data with intelligent solutions to help brands monetize their excess inventory discreetly and sustainably.

H1B Sponsorship

Ghost has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2024 (1)
2023 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$95M
Key Investors
L CattertonCathay InnovationUnion Square Ventures
2024-10-15Series C· $40M
2023-08-21Series B· $30M
2022-07-18Series A· $13M

Leadership Team

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Josh Kaplan
Founder & Co-CEO
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