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Wild

Associate Director of Operations

Wild

. Lead fulfilment operations across the United States .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in leading fulfilment operations and logistics performance across major US retailers, with a strong focus on P&L accountability and operational efficiency. Proven ability to build scalable processes and lead cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and enhance customer experience.

Highest-signal resume keywords
US Operations LeadershipWalmart Fulfilment Experience3PL Relationship ManagementP&L AccountabilityCross-Functional Project Leadership

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Hard Skills
Fulfilment OperationsLogistics PerformanceInventory ManagementVendor ComplianceProcess AutomationPerformance Standards SettingFinancial AcumenSupply Chain CoordinationProcurement ManagementKPI Management
Soft Skills
Executive-Level CommunicationTeam LeadershipCoaching and DevelopmentPartner ManagementMotivational Skills
Tools & Technologies
Supply Chain ToolsLogistics SoftwarePerformance Management Systems
Industry Keywords
DTCOmni-ChannelConsumer BrandsBeauty IndustryRetail Operations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead fulfilment operations across the United States
  • Own operational performance across DTC, Amazon and major US retailers, including Walmart and Target
  • Act as senior partner to the US 3PL and logistics network
  • Deliver performance across OTIF, dispatch SLAs, carrier delivery, inventory accuracy, display builds, pipefills, chargebacks and on-shelf availability
  • Define the regional customer experience strategy and lead systemic improvements
  • Set performance standards and conduct business reviews with the Operations team and 3PL partners
  • Run SLA reviews and QBRs, hold partners accountable, and drive continuous improvement
  • Own US fulfilment KPIs across the P&L and balance sheet
  • Lead logistics partner negotiations and margin improvement initiatives
  • Build scalable processes, automation and efficiency; implement tooling upgrades
  • Lead cross-functional projects involving retailer expansion, new channels, pipefill/display moments and strategic initiatives
  • Coordinate Supply Chain, Retail, Tech, Finance and CX dependencies
  • Work with global supply planning teams on stock availability, replenishment and inventory health
  • Lead procurement efforts aligned with global procurement strategy
  • Manage product quality and production process issues with US suppliers
  • Lead and develop a US Operations team of two, including hiring, coaching and capability building

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 7+ years experience in US Operations / Fulfilment leadership roles
  • Deep Walmart & Target fulfilment experience including vendor compliance
  • Proven track record leading 3PL relationships and logistics performance
  • Strong financial acumen with P&L accountability
  • Experience in high-growth, omni-channel consumer brands, ideally beauty/personal care
  • Proven experience managing relationships and performance for large retailers in the US
  • Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on in a scaling environment
  • Excellent partner management and clear executive-level communication skills
  • Strong people leader able to coach, motivate and develop teams

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Compensation and benefits details are provided on Unilever's careers site
  • Opportunity to work for Wild, part of the Unilever family
  • Hybrid work arrangement with 3 days per week in the Manhattan, NYC office