Distribution Center Lead - East

26 Minutes ago • All levels • $104,800 PA - $156,250 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

The Distribution Center Lead - East is a strategic and operational leader focused on process optimization, project management, and technical excellence within the east coast distribution center. This role drives continuous improvement in logistics operations, implements best practices, and supports key business initiatives. Responsibilities include leading high-impact projects, analyzing supply-chain data, acting as a liaison for technology deployments, developing metrics and SOPs, conducting root-cause analyses, and leading continuous-improvement roadmaps using Lean/Six Sigma.
Must have:
  • Lead high-impact projects from concept through stabilization.
  • Analyze supply-chain data and present recommendations to leadership.
  • Liaise between DC operations and Engineering, IT, Finance, Global Process Owners, 3PL vendors.
  • Partner with 3PL WMS team for operational requirements and system validation.
  • Develop metrics dashboards, SOPs, and best practice playbooks.
  • Conduct root-cause analyses for systemic service or quality issues.
  • Lead continuous-improvement roadmap using Lean/Six Sigma.
  • Ensure adherence to regulatory or HP standards.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Research, or related.
  • Deep experience in distribution, fulfilment, or manufacturing projects.
  • Advanced analytical skills with proficiency in Power BI, Tableau, SQL.
  • Solid knowledge of WMS/ERP, material-handling, and automation technologies.
  • Exceptional influencing and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
Good to have:
  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, PMP, or comparable certification.
  • Hands-on experience implementing DC automation or robotics solutions.
  • Exposure to network design, transportation optimization, or sustainability projects.
Perks:
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Long term/short term disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Life insurance
  • Generous time off policies (4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave, 11 paid holidays, additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave)

Job Details

Description -

Role Summary

The Distribution Center Lead - East serves as a strategic and operational leader within our east coast distribution center, focusing on process optimization, project management, and technical excellence. This role is responsible for driving continuous improvement in logistics operations, implementing best practices, and supporting key business initiatives. The position provides subject matter expertise and partners with cross-functional teams to achieve organizational objectives but does not have direct responsibility for managing staff.

Key Responsibilities

  • Scope, design, and lead high-impact projects from concept through stabilization, ensuring alignment with cost, service, and environmental goals
  • Analyse end-to-end supply-chain data; build business cases and present recommendations to senior leadership in Operations, IT, Finance, and Sustainability
  • Act as primary liaison between DC operations and Engineering, IT, Finance, Global Process Owners, and 3PL vendors for technology deployments and capital projects
  • Partner with the 3PL WMS team to define operational requirements, test new functionality, and validate system performance; escalate issues and track resolution
  • Develop metrics dashboards, SOPs, and best practice playbooks, train people leaders and associates on new standards
  • Conduct root-cause analyses for systemic service or quality issues, drive corrective and preventive actions in collaboration with People Managers
  • Lead HP’s continuous-improvement roadmap using Lean/Six Sigma, value-stream mapping, and digital-twin modelling; track ROI and sustainment
  • Ensure adherence to regulatory or HP standards within project scope
  • Mentor supervisors, engineers, and analysts informally, fostering a culture of learning and innovation

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Research, or related discipline or equivalent practical experience
  • Deep experience delivering complex, cross-functional projects in distribution, fulfilment, or manufacturing environments
  • Advanced analytical skills with proficiency in tools such as Power BI, Tableau, SQL etc.
  • Solid knowledge of WMS/ERP platforms, material-handling systems, and automation technologies, with experience coordinating changes through a 3PL partner
  • Exceptional influencing and communication skills; able to align executives, engineers, and frontline associates without direct authority
  • Proven ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously and deliver results on schedule

Preferred Qualifications

  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, PMP, or comparable certification
  • Hands-on experience implementing DC automation or robotics solutions
  • Exposure to network design, transportation optimization, or sustainability-driven supply-chain projects

The base pay range for this role is $104,800 to $156,250 annually with additional opportunities for pay in the form of bonus and/or equity (applies to US candidates only). Pay varies by work location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Benefits:

HP offers a comprehensive benefits package for this position, including:

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Long term/short term disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Life insurance
  • Generous time off policies, including;
  • 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave (US benefits overview)

The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

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Supply Chain & Operations

Schedule -

Full time

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No shift premium (United States of America)

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Relocation -

Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) -

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Our vision is to create a world where innovation drives extraordinary contributions to humanity. This vision guides everything we do, how we do it, and why we do it.

Our technology – a product and service portfolio of personal systems, printers, and 3D printing solutions – was created to inspire our vision and we are doing everything in our power across climate action, human rights, and digital equity to make it so.

We believe thoughtful ideas can come from anyone, anywhere, at any time. And all it takes is one to change the world.

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