Reporting to the VP of Global Logistics and Distribution
Lead a high‑impact team of Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and Project Managers
Define global standards, drive innovation and continuous improvement
Ensure consistent performance across all modes and regions in close partnership with regional logistics organization
Define and execute the vision and roadmap for the Transportation CoE
Establish governance frameworks and performance standards for transportation processes across all regions and modes
Lead the design and implementation of future-state transportation capabilities
Partner with Digital Supply Chain / IT to evaluate and deploy transportation technologies
Drive standardization of processes and solutions
Periodically evaluate the global warehouse and transportation footprint
Partner with regional logistics teams to understand business needs

Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) AND eleven (11) years of progressive experience in transportation management, logistics, or end‑to‑end supply chain operations, with exposure to outsourced/carrier networks
Master’s Degree or higher
Experience in change management, leading global transportation programs and managing outsourced providers
Strong understanding of OSHA regulations, GDP and knowledge of managing Dangerous Goods and Medical devices
Experience with Business Transformation in similar strategic functions, including ERP deployments and/or integrations
Strong leadership and team development capabilities, with experience building and leading diverse, global teams
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to make data‑driven decisions and articulate trade‑offs clearly
Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills across global, matrixed organizations
Deep knowledge of transportation technologies, visibility tools, analytics, and best practices across modes and regions
Strategic thinker with ability to translate vision into actionable plans and to drive change and adoption
Results‑oriented, with a focus on delivering measurable impact in service, cost, quality, resilience, and sustainability
Innovative mindset and ability to challenge the status quo
Strong communication and presentation skills at executive level.

Director, Transportation Center of Excellence

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