diff --git a/apps/edr-freight-api/src/seed/freight-permissions.registry.ts b/apps/edr-freight-api/src/seed/freight-permissions.registry.ts
index 47fde9fb4..6f8df81bb 100644
--- a/apps/edr-freight-api/src/seed/freight-permissions.registry.ts
+++ b/apps/edr-freight-api/src/seed/freight-permissions.registry.ts
@@ -2287,7 +2287,8 @@ export const POSITION_PERMISSION_PRESETS = {
     FREIGHT_PERMS.payments.view,
   ]),
   // Director additionally manages train scheduling + rail fleet (same block the
-  // operation officer/chief hold), on top of the approval-chain role preset.
+  // operation officer/chief hold), on top of the approval-chain role preset,
+  // and carries the same full warehouse authority the chief tier holds.
   director: dedupe([
     ...ROLE_PERMISSION_PRESETS.director,
     FREIGHT_PERMS.trainScheduling.view,
@@ -2299,6 +2300,18 @@ export const POSITION_PERMISSION_PRESETS = {
     FREIGHT_PERMS.fleet.view,
     FREIGHT_PERMS.fleet.manage,
     ...FLEET_GRANULAR_KEYS,
+    // Warehouse — full CRUD, matching the chief tier. Unlike the dispatcher,
+    // the director also owns the allocation and fee rules themselves.
+    FREIGHT_PERMS.warehouseDashboard.view,
+    ...Object.values(FREIGHT_PERMS.warehouses),
+    ...Object.values(FREIGHT_PERMS.warehouseYards),
+    ...Object.values(FREIGHT_PERMS.warehouseZones),
+    ...Object.values(FREIGHT_PERMS.warehouseAllocationRules),
+    ...Object.values(FREIGHT_PERMS.warehouseFeeRules),
+    ...Object.values(FREIGHT_PERMS.warehouseInventory),
+    ...Object.values(FREIGHT_PERMS.warehouseInspectionReports),
+    ...Object.values(FREIGHT_PERMS.interchangeDocuments),
+    ...Object.values(FREIGHT_PERMS.warehouseFeeInvoices),
   ]),
   ceo: dedupe([...ROLE_PERMISSION_PRESETS.ceo]),
   ethiopianGl: dedupe([...ROLE_PERMISSION_PRESETS.glEthiopia]),