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Director of Operations

Gymreapers, Nampa, ID, United States


Employment Status:

Full-Time, Benefits Eligible

Location:

On-Site at NEW Gymreapers HQ in Nampa, ID (20 mins outside of Boise, ID)

Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 8AM - 5PM (flex according to business needs)

Reports To:

VP of Operations

Position Overview:
Gymreapers is seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Global Distribution to lead the strategic oversight and daily execution of our global logistics and distribution network. This role is critical to scaling our rapidly growing fulfillment infrastructure for DTC, Amazon, and wholesale operations worldwide. You will lead cross-functional teams across warehousing, transportation, and logistics, while driving efficiencies, enhancing service levels, and ensuring flawless execution from order to delivery.

The ideal candidate is both a strategic thinker and operational executor with experience scaling global supply chains in e-commerce and omnichannel environments. You will play a pivotal role in optimizing cost, service, and scalability while enhancing the customer and athlete experience across our global channels.

About Gymreapers:
At Gymreapers, we make gear with a purpose and focus on material integrity. You get high-quality lifting gear that’s made to outlast cheap look-a-likes.

We’re reengineering people’s workouts and improving the support needed to lift better, longer, and stronger. Improve performance, relieve pain, and add stability to your workout program with premium lifting belts, knee sleeves, wrist wraps, and more.

With our mantra, "NOTHING IS GIVEN," we embody a relentless pursuit of excellence, innovation, and community-building.

Our Core Values:

Grow or Die

Customer Obsession

Extreme Ownership

Nothing is Given // Everything is Earned

Be Humble

1% Better Everyday

Live with Integrity

Sacrifice

Key Responsibilities:
Global Distribution Strategy & Leadership

Design and implement a global distribution strategy aligned with company growth and customer expectations.

Lead all distribution operations including warehousing, international freight, domestic transportation, and 3PL partnerships.

Identify and scale new distribution hubs or partners to support Gymreapers international growth.

Responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating the storage, facilities, transportation, and distribution operations necessary to achieve industry leading customer service.

Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and service level agreements (SLAs) for fulfillment partners to track performance and ensure accountability.

Cross-Functional Execution

Partner with Supply Chain, Operations, E-commerce, and Wholesale teams to forecast demand and ensure alignment across fulfillment channels.

Drive cross-functional initiatives to improve service level agreements (SLAs), reduce order cycle times, and optimize delivery cost.

Integrate and enable other departments to make data-driven decisions and work effectively with Distribution.

Warehouse & Fulfillment Oversight

Oversee internal and external warehouse operations, ensuring best-in-class accuracy, speed, and quality.

Implement process improvements, WMS enhancements, and automation initiatives to streamline fulfillment for DTC, Amazon, and Wholesale.

Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and service level agreements (SLAs) for fulfillment partners to track performance and ensure accountability.

Establish and enforce programs for maintaining company standards of sanitation, maintenance, security, housekeeping, safety, and adherence to all federal, state and local statutes.

Logistics Network Optimization

Develop and maintain strong relationships with carriers, freight forwarders, and logistics providers.

Monitor transportation performance and costs, driving negotiations and analytics to enhance value and efficiency.

Team Development & Leadership

Build and mentor high-performing warehouse and logistics teams across internal and external locations.

Promote a culture of engagement and continuous improvement within the team that results in cost savings, safety, quality, and productivity improvements.

Qualifications:

7+ years of experience in distribution, logistics, or global supply chain leadership, with at least 3 years in a director-level or equivalent role.

Demonstrated success scaling operations across DTC, Amazon, and wholesale/e-tail channels.

Experience managing 3PL relationships, global transportation networks, and inventory strategy.

Proficient in WMS, TMS, and ERP systems; NetSuite experience is a plus.

Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.

Forklift certification and warehouse leadership experience preferred.

Passion for fitness, performance, or Gymreapers mission is a strong plus.

Benefits/Perks:

Competitive Pay

Company paid holidays

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Gymreapers on-site gym!

Newly renovated HQ!

401(k) with up to a 4% employer match

Life Flight Program, Voluntary

Employee Assistance Program

50% Employee Discount

100% Employer Paid: Medical, Dental and Vision

100% Employer Paid Short-term and Long-term disability - Life Insurance for both employee and spouse/dependents

Health Savings Account (HSA) employee option

Gymreapers LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, as well as any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial, or local law.

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