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Director Warehouse Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Warehouse Manager

Petersburg, VA · On-site

$95K - $105K/yr

Direct warehouse operations across inbound receiving, put-away, storage, replenishment, picking, packing, and shipping to ensure smooth and timely execution. * Improve fulfillment performance by ...

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Inventory & Warehouse Coordinator

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Inventory And Warehouse Coordinator The primary function of the Inventory and Warehouse Coordinator ... This position may be subject to overtime during high peak times, etc. as directed and approved by ...

For information on Sysco's Benefits, please visit JOB SUMMARY This is an Operations position responsible for directing the activities associated with inbound and outbound warehouse operations.

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$95K - $130K/yr

Warehouse Operations Director Location: Norfolk, VA (with weekly travel to Richmond, VA) Position Overview Tidewater Staffing is seeking an experienced Operations Manager for a growing appliance ...

Director of Warehousing

Richmond, VA · On-site

$135K - $160K/yr

Richmond-based supply chain company is seeking to hire a Director of Warehouse Operations that will be responsible for the warehouse operations (totaling 800,000 square feet) - including inventory ...

Richmond-based supply chain company is seeking to hire a Director of Warehouse Operations that will be responsible for the warehouse operations (totaling 800,000 square feet) - including inventory ...

Description Richmond-based supply chain company is seeking to hire a Director of Warehouse Operations that will be responsible for the warehouse operations (totaling 800,000 square feet) - including ...

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How much do director warehouse jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for director warehouse in Virginia is $61,234.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,700.00 and $90,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a director warehouse?

Director Warehouse jobs involve overseeing all aspects of warehouse operations, including inventory management, logistics, staff supervision, and process optimization. The director is responsible for ensuring efficient storage, timely distribution of goods, and compliance with safety regulations. This leadership role often requires experience in supply chain management, strong organizational skills, and the ability to implement cost-saving initiatives. Directors also collaborate with other departments to align warehouse operations with overall business objectives.

What are some of the key challenges a director warehouse might face in managing large-scale operations?

A Director of Warehouse often encounters challenges such as optimizing inventory management, ensuring timely order fulfillment, and maintaining safety standards across large facilities. Balancing cost efficiency with high service levels requires continuous process improvement and close collaboration with logistics, procurement, and IT teams. Additionally, adapting to evolving technology and workforce dynamics, such as automation and labor shortages, is crucial for success in this leadership role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director warehouse, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Director Warehouse, you need deep expertise in supply chain management, inventory control, and operational leadership, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in logistics or business and several years of management experience. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), ERP software, and relevant certifications like APICS or Six Sigma is highly advantageous. Strong analytical thinking, team leadership, and communication skills help drive process improvements and foster a productive work environment. These skills ensure efficient warehouse operations, cost control, and the ability to meet organizational goals in a competitive logistics landscape.

What is the difference between Director Warehouse vs Warehouse Manager?

AspectDirector WarehouseWarehouse Manager
CredentialsBachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain, or related field; often requires 5+ years experienceHigh school diploma or associate's; 3+ years experience in warehouse operations
Work EnvironmentStrategic planning, overseeing multiple facilities, senior managementDay-to-day warehouse operations, staff supervision
ResponsibilitiesDeveloping policies, budget oversight, high-level logistics strategyManaging staff, inventory, shipping, and receiving

The main difference is that the Director Warehouse focuses on strategic leadership and overall logistics planning, while the Warehouse Manager handles daily operations and staff management. The Director role is more senior, with broader responsibilities and higher-level decision-making.

What are the most commonly searched types of Warehouse jobs in Virginia?

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Infographic showing various Director Warehouse job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,234 per year, or $29.4 per hour.

Sr. Director, Warehouse Management Technologies

McKesson

Richmond, VA

$164K - $273K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted just now


McKesson rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 211 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

43rd of 86 rated pharmaceutical


Job description

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve - we care.

What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow's health today, we want to hear from you.

Position Overview:

The Sr. Director, Warehouse Management Technologies will be responsible for leading our efforts to design, develop, implement, and support innovative warehouse management technologies, such as Warehouse Management Systems (WMS/WES) and Labor Management (LMS) systems, across multiple sites. The role requires strong leadership skills, technical expertise in warehouse systems, and a strategic mindset to drive operational excellence and business growth through technology.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute comprehensive warehouse management technology strategies aligned with business objectives.

  • Lead cross-functional teams including IT, Business, and Project management to deliver cutting-edge solutions.

  • Collaborate with external partners and vendors to identify and integrate best-in-class technologies.

  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives aimed at optimizing warehouse processes and increasing efficiency.

  • Provide guidance on system upgrades, enhancements, and new technology deployments.

  • Ensure compliance with cyber-security, and regulatory requirements in all distribution technologies.

  • Establish and maintain effective communication channels with senior leadership, stakeholders, and team members.

  • Manage budgets related to projects and ensure cost control measures are implemented effectively.

Minimum Requirements

  • Typically has 13+ years of professional experience and 6+ years diversified leadership, planning, communication, organization and people motivation skill (or equivalent experience).

Critical Skills

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in implementing large-scale WMS and LMS projects, preferably within a healthcare industry.

  • Strong knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS/WES) and Labor Management (LMS) systems.

  • Proven ability to lead diverse teams and manage complex projects from conception to implementation.

  • Willingness to travel as needed to support project rollouts and team meetings.

Additional Knowledge & Skills

  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail.

  • Experience working with C-level executives and senior leadership.

  • Ability to communicate clearly and persuasively both verbally and in writing.

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial), Computer Science or similar field OR equivalent experience. MBA preferred.

About MMS

McKesson Medical-Surgical (MMS), which is expected to become Wellverse in early 2027, is a subsidiary and publicly reported segment of the McKesson Corporation. MMS distributes medical-surgical supplies, pharmaceuticals, diagnostic equipment and supplies, along with other solutions and services to virtually every type of healthcare setting and provider outside of the traditional hospital. These markets - often referred to as Alternate Care or Non-Acute Care - include physician offices, surgery centers, long-term care providers, laboratories, home health and hospice agencies, health systems, government facilities and online marketplaces and retailers.

Alternate Care markets are growing rapidly, and MMS is proud to be a leader in this space. With a team of approximately 8,000 employees, a network of 15 distribution centers and approximately 900 delivery vehicles, we collaborate with more than 2,200 leading manufacturers and serve over 200,000 customer accounts across the U.S. Our catalog includes more than 270,000 SKUs of branded and private-label medical-surgical products - from bandages to specialty pharmaceuticals and COVID-19 tests.

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, pleaseclick here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$164,300 - $273,800

McKesson has become aware of online recruiting-related scams in which individuals who are not affiliated with or authorized by McKesson are using McKesson's (or affiliated entities, like CoverMyMeds or RxCrossroads) name in fraudulent emails, job postings or social media messages. In light of these scams, please bear the following in mind:
McKesson Talent Advisors will never solicit money or credit card information in connection with a McKesson job application.


McKesson Talent Advisors do not communicate with candidates via online chatrooms or using email accounts such as Gmail or Hotmail. Note that McKesson does rely on a virtual assistant (Gia) for certain recruiting-related communications with candidates.

McKesson job postings are posted on our career site: careers.mckesson.com.

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. For additional information on McKesson's full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

McKesson is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including job seekers with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by sending an email to (United States) Disability_Accommodation@McKesson.com or (Canada) Accessibility@mckesson.ca. Resumes or CVs submitted to this email box will not be accepted.

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