Director of Warehouse Operations

A leading multi-state cannabis operator is looking for an experienced leader to oversee warehouse operations, inventory control, and fleet logistics. This role involves managing order fulfillment, coordinating deliveries, ensuring compliance, and leading a team to maintain efficiency in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills are key to success. Ideal candidates have experience in distribution, logistics, and people management, with a focus on operational excellence. 

Required Skills

• Proven experience in warehouse management, distribution, and logistics operations.
• Fleet management experience, overseeing a team of drivers and vehicle logistics.
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing teams of 30+ employees, including supervisors and direct reports.
• Experience in a high-volume distribution environment.
• Ability to develop, implement, and adapt operational processes to improve efficiency.
• Experience in a startup or fast-scaling environment, with the ability to pivot as needed.
• Strong understanding of inventory control and order fulfillment processes.
• Familiarity with warehouse facility setup, including racking and infrastructure improvements.
• Compliance and security knowledge, ensuring adherence to regulations.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills to align teams and drive execution.

Desired Skills

• Experience launching and optimizing Warehouse Management Systems.
• Knowledge of 3PL operations and distribution networks.
• Background in lean operations and process improvement methodologies.
• Strong data analytics skills to track performance and drive decision-making.
• Experience integrating handheld scanners and directed pick systems for efficiency.
• Understanding of cannabis distribution dynamics or the ability to adapt quickly to regulated industries.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with sales, marketing, and inventory teams.
• Track record of managing large-scale distribution and fulfillment operations across multiple locations.

About FlowerHire

FlowerHire is on a mission to build a conscious cannabis community —one hire at a time. As the leading cannabis talent agency and platform in North America, FlowerHire has filled many hundreds of positions in over a dozen US states since our inception in 2017, prior to California fully legalizing. FlowerHire works with marquee brands and multistate operators in all parts of the cannabis vertical. FlowerHire believes that the cannabis movement will continue to positively impact the human condition more than any other emerging industry in modern history. Our core values include community, authenticity, gratitude, and execution. FlowerHire provides retained executive search, contingent recruitment and human capital advisory services for the cannabis industry.

Benefits

• Health Insurance – Comprehensive medical coverage
• Dental & Vision Insurance – Plans to support overall wellness
• 401(k) Plan – Retirement savings with employer contribution options
• Additional Perks – Competitive benefits package designed for long-term growth

Equal opportunity employer

FlowerHire is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans status or any other characteristic protected by law.