Director of Field Operations at Bobs Discount Furniture

Columbus, OH 43215, USA -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Nov, 25

Salary

160000.0

Posted On

12 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Accountability, Supply Chain, Communication Skills, Collaboration, Powerpoint, Dot Regulations, Supply, Leadership, Corrective Actions, Six Sigma, Data Driven Decision Making, Microsoft Excel, Delegation, Logistics Management, Conflict Management, Operations Management

Industry

Logistics/Procurement

Description

The Director of Field Operations is responsible for leading and optimizing outbound transportation operations while ensuring compliance, safety, and cost-efficiency across the supply chain. You will leverage your expertise in logistics leadership, transportation planning, compliance, vendor management, and operational excellence to oversee outbound freight execution and ensure timely, cost-effective deliveries to store and depot locations.
You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams—including Distribution Centers, Delivery Operations, Safety, and external logistics partners—to drive performance, develop strategic initiatives, and support the growth of our transportation network. This position is primarily home-based with regular virtual meetings and 20–30% travel to distribution centers, depots, and field locations.

PREFERRED COMPETENCIES & SKILLS

Experience with 3PL providers, intermodal carriers, freight forwarders, and drayage operations.
Knowledge of fuel hedge management, asset utilization strategies, and backhaul optimization.
Familiarity with multi-regional yard and fleet management programs.
Openness to innovation and continuous learning in logistics technology and supply chain trends.

WHO WE ARE

At Bob’s, we have fun, we love what we do, and we’re growing fast! As one of the leading omni-channel furniture retailers in the country with over 200 stores, we’re committed to creating a workplace that values skills-based hiring, diverse perspectives, and an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management, Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field (preferred)
10–15+ years of progressive experience in transportation or logistics management within a retail, wholesale, or multi-location environment
Experience with SAP (WMS) strongly preferred
Valid driver’s license and familiarity with DOT regulations
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Contract negotiation experience (asset, 3PL, lease agreements)
P&L experience, vendor/asset management, and vehicle maintenance oversight
Understanding of U.S. Customs/import processes is a plus

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Responsibilities

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