Industry: U.S. Global E-Commerce Fulfillment, Smart Logistics & Automated Supply Chain Infrastructure
Executive Supply Chain Leadership | Reports to: Chief Operations Officer
Location: United States (Hybrid – National Distribution Network & Corporate Operations)
About the Organization
We are a U.S.-headquartered global logistics and e-commerce infrastructure organization operating one of the most advanced distribution and fulfillment networks in the modern digital economy. Our platform supports global retailers, digital marketplaces, and enterprise manufacturers that depend on highly efficient logistics systems to deliver products across complex domestic and international supply chains.
Our logistics ecosystem integrates advanced warehouse automation, robotics-enabled fulfillment centers, predictive inventory planning systems, AI-driven route optimization platforms, and real-time transportation visibility technologies. Through these capabilities, we support millions of shipments each day across North America and global trade corridors.
As global commerce becomes increasingly digital, logistics has evolved into a critical strategic capability that directly influences customer satisfaction, operational efficiency, and enterprise competitiveness. Organizations must now balance speed, scalability, cost optimization, and supply chain resilience while operating within rapidly shifting global trade environments.
Our logistics network spans regional distribution centers, cross-dock facilities, international freight hubs, and last-mile transportation partnerships. Maintaining seamless coordination across this network requires disciplined leadership, advanced operational planning, and continuous technology innovation.
To support our ongoing expansion, we are seeking an experienced Vice President of Logistics to lead global logistics strategy, oversee large-scale distribution infrastructure, and drive operational excellence across the organization’s supply chain ecosystem.
This executive role will shape the long-term logistics architecture supporting our high-volume global operations.
Job Function
The Vice President of Logistics will lead enterprise logistics strategy, transportation operations, distribution network performance, and logistics technology integration across the organization’s global supply chain.
This role ensures efficient movement of goods across warehouses, transportation networks, and fulfillment operations while maintaining operational performance, cost efficiency, and service reliability.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Develop and execute an enterprise logistics strategy supporting large-scale global distribution operations.
- Lead national and international transportation networks, including freight, distribution, and last-mile logistics operations.
- Oversee performance of distribution centers, cross-dock facilities, and third-party logistics partnerships.
- Design logistics infrastructure strategies that improve delivery speed, operational efficiency, and network scalability.
- Implement advanced logistics technologies, including transportation management systems (TMS), route optimization platforms, and real-time supply chain analytics tools.
- Manage relationships with transportation carriers, freight partners, and third-party logistics providers.
- Monitor logistics performance metrics, including delivery accuracy, transit times, transportation cost efficiency, and operational reliability.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on operational productivity and cost optimization.
- Coordinate closely with warehouse operations, procurement teams, and supply chain planning groups.
- Oversee logistics budgets, cost forecasting, and capital investment planning for distribution infrastructure.
- Ensure regulatory compliance with domestic and international transportation regulations.
- Lead cross-functional collaboration across operations, supply chain, and technology teams.
- Present logistics performance reports and strategic recommendations to executive leadership.
Job Qualifications and Requirements
- 15+ years of progressive leadership experience in logistics operations, transportation management, or supply chain leadership roles.
- Significant experience managing large-scale logistics networks within e-commerce, retail distribution, manufacturing logistics, or global supply chain environments.
- Demonstrated success managing multi-site distribution operations and high-volume transportation networks.
- Strong understanding of logistics technology platforms, including transportation management systems (TMS) and supply chain analytics tools.
- Experience implementing logistics automation and digital supply chain initiatives.
- Proven ability to lead large operational teams and cross-functional logistics organizations.
- Strong analytical capability for optimizing logistics performance and cost efficiency.
- Bachelor’s degree required in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related discipline; MBA strongly preferred.
Personal Capabilities and Qualifications
- Strategic operational leader with deep logistics expertise
- Strong decision-making capability in complex operational environments
- Exceptional leadership presence and team development skills
- Analytical mindset with focus on operational performance metrics
- Strong communication and executive presentation capability
- Ability to manage large operational teams across multiple locations
- Adaptability within dynamic logistics and supply chain environments
- Commitment to operational excellence and innovation
Strategic Support
- Advise the Chief Operations Officer on long-term logistics infrastructure strategy.
- Contribute to enterprise supply chain transformation initiatives.
- Support expansion of new distribution centers and logistics infrastructure.
- Assist with the implementation of digital supply chain technologies and automation platforms.
- Strengthen strategic partnerships with global transportation providers and logistics partners.
- Provide operational insight supporting corporate growth and market expansion strategies.
Working Conditions
- A hybrid work model involving both corporate leadership responsibilities and distribution network oversight
- Frequent travel between logistics facilities and national distribution centers (30–40%)
- High-visibility executive role supporting enterprise supply chain operations
- Fast-paced environment supporting a large-scale global commerce infrastructure
- Collaboration with operations, supply chain, technology, and executive leadership teams
Compensation & Benefits
Total Executive Compensation Package: $365,000 – $470,000 USD
Compensation Includes:
- Competitive base salary within stated range
- Performance-based incentives tied to logistics performance and operational KPIs
- Long-term incentive eligibility based on strategic operational impact
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions
- Executive relocation support, where applicable
- Leadership development and executive training programs
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
Why Join Us
- Lead logistics operations within one of the most advanced e-commerce supply chain ecosystems.
- Influence how global distribution networks operate at a massive scale.
- Work alongside experienced logistics, operations, and technology leaders.
- Competitive executive compensation aligned with operational leadership impact.
- Opportunity to shape the future of modern supply chain infrastructure within a rapidly expanding industry.
