Director of HR

The role

The Director of HR will lead and scale the HR function across the corporate headquarters, South SF Fulfillment Center, and distributed stylist network. You will build repeatable tools and routines to manage performance, compliance, and cultural alignment for these three branches.

What you will do

• Lead the HR function across corporate, fulfillment, and stylist branches
• Partner with the CEO and leadership on organizational design and workforce planning
• Build data-driven performance management and compensation benchmarking
• Standardize HR workflows for corporate teams
• Oversee HR for the fulfillment team including onboarding and day-to-day operations
• Partner with the Warehouse Manager to forecast headcount and plan labor
• Walk the fulfillment center floor to help supervisors enforce standards
• Lead employee relations strategies
• Evolve HR systems for the distributed stylist network
• Improve recruitment, onboarding, and retention for stylists

Required qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in HR
• Track record heading up HR for an hourly, distributed, or multi-site workforce
• Deep, current knowledge of California employment law
• Proven experience managing, developing, and holding HR team members accountable
• 100% onsite at South SF warehouse and HQ

Nice to have

• Experience managing across diverse, multi-location setups
• Bilingual (English & Spanish)

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Meaningful equity
• Comprehensive benefits

About the company

Short Story is a technology powered retailer dedicated to petite women 5'4" and under. It is a fast-growing startup using a data driven learning system to create tailored products.