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Stord

Director of Labs

Stord

Director of Stord Labs leading warehouse automation innovations at Stord. Overseeing operations in a micro-fulfillment facility in Atlanta.

Posted 6/30/2026full-timeAtlanta • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in leading warehouse operations and supply chain transformation, with a strong focus on automation initiatives and fulfillment network design. Proven ability to develop scalable architectures and optimize processes while collaborating with executive leadership.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Warehouse Operations LeadershipFulfillment Network DesignAutomation Initiatives PlanningProcess Engineering ExpertiseCross-Functional Program Management

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Hard Skills
Supply Chain TransformationIndustrial EngineeringRoboticsAutomationMaterial Flow OptimizationLabor PlanningThroughput ModelingOMS PlatformsWMS PlatformsWES Platforms
Soft Skills
Executive PresenceStrategic Communication
Tools & Technologies
WCS PlatformsWarehouse Technology EcosystemsInnovation Center OperationsRobotics Testing EnvironmentsOperational Technology Solutions
Certifications & Qualifications
Lean Six Sigma Green BeltLean Six Sigma Black BeltContinuous Improvement Certification
Industry Keywords
Fulfillment OperationsLogisticsHigh-Growth EnvironmentsLarge-Scale OperationsCorporate R&D Facility

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead and operate a dedicated 10,000-square-foot micro-fulfillment facility in Atlanta.
  • Oversee a live operating environment processing real customer orders.
  • Validate transformative improvements in productivity, capacity, accuracy, and cost efficiency.
  • Rapidly test, refine, and scale breakthrough solutions across Stord's fulfillment network.
  • Partner closely with executive leadership to ensure Stord Labs’ roadmap aligns with company objectives.
  • Develop scalable reference architectures and operating playbooks for fulfillment sites.
  • Own the planning and execution of automation initiatives.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 10+ years of experience leading warehouse operations, supply chain transformation, industrial engineering, or fulfillment network design, with significant exposure to robotics, automation, and advanced technologies.
  • Demonstrated success delivering large-scale operational transformation initiatives from concept through deployment and scale.
  • Deep expertise in fulfillment operations and warehouse technology ecosystems, including OMS, WMS, WES, and WCS platforms.
  • Strong knowledge of process engineering, facility design, material flow optimization, labor planning, and throughput modeling.
  • Proven ability to lead complex cross-functional programs involving operations, engineering, product, and executive stakeholders.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or a related discipline.
  • Bonus Points:
  • Master’s degree, MBA, or advanced technical degree.
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Black Belt, or equivalent continuous improvement certification.
  • Experience building, launching, or operating an innovation center, automation lab, robotics testing environment, or corporate R&D facility.
  • Background evaluating and deploying advanced warehouse automation, robotics, AI, and operational technology solutions in high-growth or large-scale logistics environments.
  • Strong executive presence with experience presenting strategic recommendations and investment cases to C-suite stakeholders and board-level audiences.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Professional development opportunities