Senior Principal, Distribution Optimization

Location: Remote, Wisconsin, United States; other listed remote locations include Pennsylvania, Colorado, Michigan, North Carolina, Massachusetts, Ohio, Texas, and Florida.

Salary: $170,000–$220,000 per year, commensurate with experience.

Company

hirify.global is a company operating a complex, multi-site distribution and supply chain network.

What you will do

• Develop and execute the enterprise distribution optimization roadmap, including network configuration, facility footprint, capacity, inventory positioning, and long-range planning.
• Evaluate internal, outsourced, 3PL, and hybrid distribution operating models and lead outsource-versus-insource assessments.
• Develop business cases and lead network, facility, automation, and capacity optimization initiatives through implementation.
• Establish warehouse automation and distribution technology strategies covering robotics, ASRS, WMS, automation controls, inventory visibility, and reporting platforms.
• Build KPI frameworks, conduct network and facility analyses, and lead continuous improvement focused on productivity, service, inventory flow, and cost reduction.
• Lead cross-functional transformation projects and present strategic recommendations to executive leadership.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Operations Management, Business, or a related field.
• 15+ years of progressive leadership experience in distribution, warehousing, fulfillment, logistics, supply chain, network design, or related disciplines.
• Experience leading distribution network and facility optimization initiatives.
• Experience evaluating and implementing 3PL operating models, automation technologies, and distribution systems.
• Strong analytical, financial, and business case development capabilities.
• Proven success leading large-scale cross-functional transformation initiatives.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations, Logistics, or Business Administration.
• APICS/ASCM CSCP, CPIM, CLTD, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Black Belt, or equivalent certification.
• Experience with enterprise-wide optimization, transformation, continuous improvement, and complex global supply chain networks.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote work arrangement within the listed United States locations.
• Cross-functional collaboration with Operations, Customer Logistics, Procurement, Finance, Planning, and IT.
• Responsibility for building long-term distribution optimization capabilities and measurable operational and financial results.