Director, Outbound Transportation
Ladders · United States · 2 mo ago
RemoteRemoteOTHR$125k–$150k/yrFull-time
Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available
About the role
This role will lead operational priorities focused on execution quality, efficiency, safety, and measurable performance outcomes. You will collaborate with field leadership, support functions, and cross-functional stakeholders to improve accountability, service delivery, and operational consistency. The position offers the opportunity to influence operational scale, customer outcomes, and organizational performance within a consumer-facing environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute transportation strategies that enhance customer experience, cost, and capacity
- Lead carrier diversification and network optimization initiatives for seamless operations
- Create scalable transportation solutions for expanding channels and global growth
- Align transportation performance with customer care and store operations expectations
- Establish resilient plans to safeguard customer commitments during disruptions
- Monitor market trends and transportation capabilities for strategic planning
- Drive cost optimization while maintaining high customer service standards
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Engineering, or related field preferred
- 10+ years of progressive experience in transportation, logistics, supply chain, or fulfillment
- 5+ years leading transportation teams and managing transportation service providers
- Deep expertise in parcel transportation and carrier management
- Proven experience developing effective transportation strategies
- Strong understanding of transportation economics and market dynamics
- Experience leveraging analytics and technology for data-driven decision-making
Benefits
- Hybrid work model with flexibility in location
- Access to professional development opportunities
- Strong organizational culture focused on engagement and performance
- Collaboration with a high-performing team and recognized industry leaders
- Opportunities for career advancement within the organization
Pay
$125,000 – $150,000 annually