VP, Transportation
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JobgetherLogistics & Ecommerce
Based in the United StatesFull-TimeVp
Salary not disclosed
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Job Details
- Experience
- At least 3 years of experience in a comparable senior transportation leadership position and at least 5 years of experience in a relevant high-volume logistics, transportation, fulfillment, or 3PL environment.
- Required Skills
- Project ManagementData Analysis
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience in a comparable senior transportation leadership position.
- At least 5 years of experience in a relevant high-volume logistics, transportation, fulfillment, or 3PL environment.
- Proven experience leading transportation strategy across high-volume small parcel shipping and multiple carrier relationships.
- Deep understanding of parcel carrier pricing, invoicing, surcharges, accessorial fees, and performance management.
- Experience working with regional and national carriers and leveraging multiple transportation modes.
- Demonstrated experience with LTL, FTL, air, and ocean transportation.
- Strong knowledge of transportation optimization strategies, including zone skipping, postal sharing programs, pre-sorting, and regional sortation.
- Proven track record of negotiating complex carrier contracts.
- Experience partnering with technology or Product teams on transportation systems, rate shopping, carrier selection, auditing, or optimization tools.
- Strong analytical and financial skills with the ability to interpret detailed transportation data.
Responsibilities
- Define and execute a multi-year transportation strategy, translating strategic priorities into actionable quarterly plans and measurable outcomes.
- Design and continuously optimize the carrier network based on changing shipment volumes, lanes, pricing, service levels, and customer requirements.
- Own transportation economics across small parcel, LTL, FTL, air, and ocean, with a focus on reducing cost while improving delivery performance.
- Build, develop, and retain a high-performing transportation organization, establishing clear priorities, accountability, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Lead strategic and commercial initiatives across Product, Revenue, and Operations to improve supply chain efficiency and the overall cost structure.
- Negotiate contracts and pricing agreements with national and regional parcel carriers as well as LTL, ocean, and air freight providers.
- Partner with Product teams to guide the development and optimization of virtual carrier network capabilities, including rate shopping, carrier selection, auditing, and rate reconciliation.
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