Director Real Estate
HybridBrentwood, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Develop and execute a forward-looking real estate strategy aligned with logistics network performance, customer demand, and business growth. Optimize a portfolio of ~230 locations, including warehouses, distribution hubs, and branches, by continuously evaluating network design to recommend site openings, relocations, consolidations, or exits. Own the strategic planning of lease cycles, define renewal and exit strategies, and partner with brokerage teams to prioritize transactions and oversee pipelines. Incorporate logistics considerations such as transportation access, last-mile efficiency, and throughput capacity into all decisions while collaborating with operations teams to ensure facilities support service delivery and scalability.
Required Qualifications
- 8–12+ years of experience in corporate real estate, logistics network strategy, or multi-site operations
- Strong understanding of network optimization, site selection drivers, and operational requirements
- Experience working with internal or external real estate brokerage teams
- Strong financial and analytical capabilities (business case development, cost modeling, ROI analysis)
- Proven ability to work cross-functionally in complex, fast-paced environments
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in contract-linked or customer-driven site models preferred
- Familiarity with warehouse, distribution center, or last-mile facility requirements preferred
- Exposure to network modeling tools or supply chain optimization methodologies preferred
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