Key skills
Collaboration
About this role
Location(s)
Green Bay, Wisconsin
Company
KBX
Career Field
Supply Chain
Job Number
189932
Your Job
KBX is seeking a Logistics Team Leader to lead strategic initiatives within our Transportation Services, Outside Business Dedicated Backhaul, Intermodal and Drayage teams. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in dynamic environments, leverages technology for efficiency, and collaborates across functions to build scalable solutions. The ideal candidate is someone who excels in a dynamic setting and values collaboration with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
Our Team
Our teams focus on delivering innovative logistics solutions that create superior value for our customers and internal partners. We partner with external and internal teams to provide a seamless support and experience for our stakeholders.
What You Will Do
- Coach, mentor, motivate and develop talent through Principle Based Management to enhance autonomy, accountability, and performance.
- Apply an economic and data-driven approach to solve problems and empower the team to test creative solutions that improve productivity and operations.
- Establish metrics and KPIs through organized approaches to meet key cost and service metrics.
- Execute on strategic projects within the business that optimize processes and create value for stakeholders and team members.
- Partner cross-functionally across the organization to optimize processes, technology enhancements, and provide direction on escalated issues.
- Manage and assign work/projects between direct reports and offshore contingent resources.
- Drive continuous improvement by influencing and challenging internal stakeholders to adopt innovative practices.
- Willing and able to travel up to 5%
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Experience working in the transportation, logistics, or supply chain industry
- Experience developing and maintaining relationships with customers and/or carriers
- Experience collaborating across teams to solve problems, improve processes, and support shared operational goals
What Will Put You Ahead
- Prior supervisory experience or experience leading project teams
- Experience working in transportation operations
- Experience developing KPIs for a team and holding team members accountable
- Experience leading a team through technology enhancements and upgrades
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.
Who We Are
KBX Logistics, a Koch company and global leader in transportation, offers world-class, technology-driven capabilities across all modes of managed freight and transportation asset management. KBX is uniquely positioned to meet the challenges shippers face, leveraging decades of firsthand experience and data-driven insights from a large, diverse, and global business network. By building mutually beneficial partnerships and innovative technology, KBX creates a competitive advantage for its customers and meets the growing need for cost effective and reliable supply chain solutions. For more information on KBX, visit www.kbx.com
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).