As a member of the ShipBob Team, you will benefit from an environment where everything is achievable. We aim to be a place where you can:
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Write Your Career Story. Because we are solving some of the most difficult problems in global commerce, you have the opportunity to write the story that will make your career.
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Experience Global Impact and Global Connection. At ShipBob we benefit from diverse cultures and perspectives in service of the global community.
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Grow With An Ownership Mindset. We believe that great innovation comes from great transparency. We are more resilient and more creative when we have an inclusive and transparent culture where everyone knows our strengths and opportunities.
Title: Senior Director, Fulfillment Operations
Location: Remote in these states: AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, KS, KY, IA, ID, IL, IN, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI
Role Description:
This role is designed for someone who is eager to drive the next level of innovation within the e-commerce logistics space in an extremely high-growth environment.
We are looking for a high-energy supply chain expert to dive in, bring a knack for doing the impossible, and scaling logistics infrastructure at lightning speed. If you are highly curious with the ability to think strategically and can effectively execute through multiple levels, then we want you as part of our team.
This role is not your ordinary job, there is never a dull day! The team you will be working with have all been there, done that, and bought the t-shirt! We are bringing new and exciting supply chain offerings to our merchants and need someone who is excited to be a builder.
What you’ll do:
- Develop, coordinate, and implement a clear and effective supply chain vision and plan to meet merchant’s demands.
- Working cross functionally with other senior team members, this role’s accountability will encompass collaboration with supply chain planning, order fulfillment, customer service, logistics, distribution & inventory management teams.
- Manage and direct a large ShipBob fulfillment team. Of importance will be the responsibility to set the vision and standards, direct the function, and build a solid team aligned with the strategy to supervise the major functions inherent within the scope of responsibility.
- Provide effective leadership to achieve customer delivery, cost, performance, and improved productivity and quality objectives set for the business.
- Responsible and accountable for all fulfillment-related costs across inbound, fulfillment, and outbound sortation networks.
- Accountable for establishing performance objectives, developing operational metrics aligned with these objectives, and delivering results on behalf of ShipBob merchants.
- Develop and maintain a talent organization by selecting, appointing, and developing people who embody the culture, skills and drive contributing growth of ShipBob.
- Drive associate engagement throughout teams to improve leader and business performance.
- Direct all functions within budgets and drive cost improvement year-over-year. Develop effective organizational structures.
- Create a motivating environment to help people through change in a positive manner successfully; foster open communications, continuous improvement, and innovation; minimize complexity; maintain stability; involve others in decision making.
- Authentically build trusted relationships and collaborate globally with diverse, and multi-functional teams to successfully drive business objectives.
- Additional duties and responsibilities as necessary.
What you’ll bring to the table:
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BS/BA degree in Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain or related field from an accredited college or university; MBA or MA/MS in supply chain management is a plus.
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12+ years of experience in end-to-end supply chain leadership who can bring integrated business planning, warehouse & distribution management, logistics, and customer service.
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Extensive knowledge and experience in all aspects of parcel, freight, and intermodal transportation areas.
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Knowledge and practice of lean manufacturing methodologies, logistics management, domestic and international transportation, and the systems’ processes and metrics that support continuous improvements.
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Excellent research skills and solid business acumen.
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Experience managing and operating P&L responsibilities of $200M+ annual supply chain/logistics spend.
Classification: Exempt
Reports to: Chief Supply Chain Officer
Perks & Benefits:
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Medical, Dental, Vision & Basic Life Insurance
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Paid Maternity/Parental Leave Program
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Flexible Time Off Program
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Paid Sick Leave and Paid Emergency Leave
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Floating Holidays (2 days/year)
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Wellness Days (1 day/quarter)
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401K Match
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Competitive Salary, Performance Bonus & Equity
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Variety of voluntary benefits, such as, short term disability
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Referral Bonus Program
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Fun Culture >>> Check us out on Instagram (@lifeatshipbob)
ShipBob believes in transparency while providing a competitive total compensation package with a pay for performance approach. The expected base pay range for this position is $151,427 - $252,379.
We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to innovation and excellence; therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions.
About You:
At ShipBob, we’re looking to bring on board people who embody our core values:
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Be Mission-Driven. We want team members that are passionate about helping entrepreneurs improve their business, and bring that passion every day.
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Be Humble. We have ambitious goals, and our team members understand that success or failure depends on us working together and leaving egos at the door.
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Be Resilient. Logistics is a complicated business. So is software. We value team members that never give up and keep iterating until a problem is solved.
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Be a Creative Problem Solver. As a startup, we value smart, innovative solutions to complex problems. We fall in love with the problem, not our “favorite” solution.
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Be Safety Minded. It’s not just talk; it’s the way you work.
About Us:
ShipBob is a cloud-based logistics platform that partners with over 7,000+ e-commerce businesses to help make their entrepreneurial dreams a reality. We offer a full suite of fulfillment solutions for our merchants, including the ability to improve their transit times, shipping costs and deliver best in class experience to their customers. With an almost 100% accuracy rate in fulfilling orders and orders shipped on time, our merchants can count on us to deliver excellent service.
As one of the fastest growing tech companies in Chicago with over $300M+ raised from blue-chip investors like Menlo Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures, Hyde Park Venture Partners and SoftBank Vision Fund 2, our goal is to continue to be the #1 best fulfillment technology in the industry.
ShipBob provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.