Role Overview
Fourhands is hiring a Director, Warehouse Management Logistics Systems. This is a full-time role in Austin. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job description
Recognized on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies and named one of Austin’s Top Workplaces year after year. We invest in exceptional people — with a team of over 800 and growing — fostering our employees’ careers and celebrating them at every step of the way. Four Hands is where passion meets purpose and where your next chapter begins.
The Director, Warehouse Management Logistics Systems leads the technology strategy, implementation, and optimization of software systems (like TMS, YMS, and WMS) to drive inventory accuracy and distribution speed. This senior role oversees the team (Solution Architect, Technical Analyst, and Developers), collaborates with business stakeholders and project managers to define solution strategies, select vendor partners, and implement/support these systems.
This role optimizes resource allocation, controls budgets, bridges communication between Vendors, IT, Warehouse/Logistics operations and executive leadership to ensure success, on time and within budget delivery. The ideal candidate is both a strategic modernizer and technical contributor, capable of introducing automation, AI-driven processes, and next-generation tools to enhance IT WMS delivery.
In This Role
Enterprise System Expertise
- Develop and execute the technology roadmap for Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Transportation Management Systems (TMS), Yard Management Systems (YMS ), and related tools
- Utilize WMS data to improve warehouse processes, such as picking, packing, and receiving
- Oversee strategy, implementation, and continuous improvement of WMS, TMS, and YMS platforms
- Manage third-party vendors and Managed Service Providers (MSPs), including performance and relationships
- Lead RFP/RFI processes, vendor selection, and contract negotiations
- Ensure seamless integration between logistics systems and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platforms (e.g., D365, SAP, Oracle)
- Drive end-to-end implementation of enterprise logistics systems
- Create metrics to measure system performance with operational productivity, risks, and ROI
- Manage systems for high-volume, multi-site distribution environments (e.g., facilities exceeding 1 million square feet) with a focus on both B2B and direct-to-consumer fulfillment
- Collaborate with IT, Operations, and Supply Chain leadership to align technology with business goals
Strategic Modernization & Innovation
- Lead warehouse modernization initiatives, including automation technologies (e.g., Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs), Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RS), or sophisticated conveyor sorting systems
- Implement AI-driven solutions for inventory optimization, labor forecasting, and route planning
- Monitor system performance and scalability to support business growth
Leadership and Team Management
- Lead and mentor team to deliver results aligned with Four Hands' strategic objectives
- Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among team members, encouraging idea sharing and best practices
- Foster individual growth and skill enhancement through regular feedback, training sessions, and professional development opportunities
- Monitor progress towards goals through regular check-ins and performance reviews, providing constructive feedback and guidance
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging team members to analyze performance outcomes, identify areas for enhancement, and propose innovative solutions
- Foster a culture of trust, teamwork, and collaboration, promoting continuous improvement and employee engagement
Other Duties
- Other duties as assigned, in accordance with training and qualifications
- Uphold the Core Values and be a valuable member of the Four Hands team
- Be open and honest
- Reach for excellence
- Act with responsibility
- Value the whole person
- Enjoy the journey
The Ideal Person
- 12+ years of progressive experience in warehouse operations, logistics or enterprise systems leadership
- 6+ years of experience in third-party management, tier 1 and 2 WMS platforms, and integrating with ERP systems. Experience in the CPG industry is a plus
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Logistics, IT or relevant discipline
- Proven experience in a similar senior role, logistics, distribution operations, and WMS platforms (e.g. Infios/Koerber, Blue Rock)
- Expert-level experience in vendor selection (RFP/RFI processes), contract negotiation, and managing third-party Managed Service Providers (MSPs)
About Four Hands
About Fourhands
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Director, Warehouse Management Logistics Systems position at Fourhands?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Fourhands. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Director, Warehouse Management Logistics Systems position at Fourhands located?
This position is based in Austin. Fourhands has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Director, Warehouse Management Logistics Systems at Fourhands earn?
Fourhands has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Director, Warehouse Management Logistics Systems role at Fourhands posted?
This role was posted on June 2, 2026 (38 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Director, Warehouse Management Logistics Systems role at Fourhands require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. Fourhands lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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