Director of Warehouse & Logistics

Job Description Summary:

SOLV Energy is seeking a strategic and hands-on Director of Warehouse & Logistics to build and lead warehouse operations, inventory management, and logistics supporting our EPC operations and our full-lifecycle Utility Scale Renewable Power Plant Operations business. This leader will establish focus on the implementation of a new warehouse operation in Dallas, TX and then build a national warehouse network that supplies project sites from pooled inventory, improving material availability, delivery reliability, working capital performance, and inventory visibility.

Position Responsibilities and Duties:

Strategic Leadership and Warehouse Network Development

• Define the warehouse network strategy, including locations, service territories, capacity, inventory deployment, and owned, leased, or 3PL operating models.
• Lead new warehouse implementation programs from business case and site selection through layout, racking, equipment, staffing, systems, operating procedures, commissioning, and stabilization; deliver approved budgets, schedules, and readiness criteria.
• Build a repeatable launch model beginning in Frisco; validate storage density, dock and yard capacity, operating hours, labor requirements, and throughput against actual material dimensions and demand.
• Partner with Procurement, Supply Planning, and project leaders on pooled inventory, replenishment, project reservations, allocation priorities, kitting, surplus redeployment, and returns.

Warehouse Operations and Safety

• Own receiving, inspection, put-away, storage, preservation, picking, packing, shipping, and reverse logistics across direct-operated and 3PL warehouses; maintain consistent procedures and physical security.
• Partner with Environmental, Health and Safety teams to establish safe traffic flow, material handling, equipment training, incident response, and applicable storage requirements; ensure operational readiness before new materials are accepted.

Inventory Management and Financial Controls

• Be accountable for inventory accuracy and complete, timely inventory value reporting across company warehouses, 3PL locations, and company-owned inventory within vendor-managed programs; partner with Finance on valuation and financial close.
• Establish SOX-controlled processes for receipts, transfers, issues, returns, cycle counts, physical inventories, adjustments, and write-offs.
• Reconcile physical inventory, WMS records, ERP inventory subledgers, and the general ledger with Finance; resolve discrepancies and provide accurate month-end reporting of balances, movements, in-transit inventory, aging, and excess or obsolete inventory.

Technology Roadmap and Systems Implementation

• Champion the warehouse technology roadmap and serve as business owner for WMS and inventory capabilities, including barcode scanning, mobile transactions, lot or serial traceability, location control, and operational reporting.
• Partner with IT, Finance, Procurement, and Field Logistics to select and implement solutions integrated with ERP, source-to-pay and receiving systems, including Ivalua, and 3PL platforms.

Transportation and Field Logistics Integration

• Manage inbound supplier traffic and outbound shipments to project sites, including FTL, LTL, and parcel movements; coordinate appointments, consolidation, carrier capacity, delivery tracking, freight claims, and invoice review.

Supplier and Contract Management

• Source, negotiate, and manage 3PL warehouse operators and transportation providers with Procurement and Legal; establish service levels, rate structures, inventory liability, reporting obligations, audit access, and performance reviews.

Team Leadership and Development

• Lead, coach, and develop four Regional Logistics Specialists; set daily coordination and transaction responsibilities, workload coverage, performance expectations, and escalation paths.

Analytics and Reporting

• Establish performance measures for inventory accuracy, transaction timeliness, on-time and complete delivery, dock-to-stock time, pick accuracy, freight and handling cost, damage, utilization, inventory aging, and safety.

Minimum Skills or Experience Requirements:

• 7+ years of progressive warehouse, inventory, logistics, or supply chain experience, including 3+ years leading teams and multi-site operations or network expansion.
• Demonstrated success launching warehouses and developing network or distribution strategies, including facility readiness, staffing, budgets, and operating procedures.
• Proven ownership of inventory accuracy, reconciliations, financial reporting support, and internal controls in a SOX-controlled or comparably rigorous audited environment.

Benefits:

Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life and disability insurance. Employees can enroll in our company’s 401(k) plan and are provided vacation, sick and holiday pay.

Compensation Range:

$149,234.00 - $186,542.00

Job Number:

J14083