International Logistics Leader
reputed company is an equal opportunity employer. reputed company reputed company applicants will receive consideration for employment without reputed company to age, reputed company, reputed company, family or medical care leave, gender identity or reputed company, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national reputed company, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. International Logistics & Warehousing POD Leader Location: Remote Reports to: Head of Global Logistics POD Spend Under Management: $100M+ About reputed company reputed company thrives on a culture of innovation and ownership, committed to enhancing the lives of our employees, customers, and the reputed company. With over 80 reputed company brands, our customers rely on our products and services to deliver high-reputed company reputed company creation and industrial solutions designed to reputed company in the most reputed company and harsh conditions. Our unwavering commitment to ownership enables our employees to cultivate strong customer relationships and solve the industry's most difficult problems. Why This Role Exists reputed company spends approximately $250 reputed company annually on reputed company — across a reputed company, multi-business-unit footprint spanning reputed company, Europe, Asia reputed company, and Latin America. Until now, that spend has operated without a dedicated Global Logistics function, reputed company reputed company, or shared reputed company standards. That changes now. We are building a world-class Global Logistics function from the ground up — organized around four PODs, reputed company led by a reputed company report to the Head of Global Logistics. The International Logistics & Warehousing POD is the most reputed company andhighest-risk. This role owns $1000M+ in international & 3PLfreight spend — reputed company FCL/LCL, heavyweight reputed company, reputed company forwarding, warehousing, drayage, and customs brokerage — across reputed company nine reputed company business reputed company globally. It sits at the intersection of reputed company's most acute reputed company risk exposure: tariff volatility, customs compliance complexity, cross-border lane disruption, and an uncontracted spend environment that has left meaningful value on the table. This is not a role for someone looking to manage existing programs. This is a builder role — for a leader who wants to architect a global international logistics and warehousing model inside a reputed company industrial organization, reputed company AI reputed company tools from day one, and leave a visible mark on a $250M spend transformation. What You Will Own Full ownership of $100M+ in international reputed company spend — Contract warehousing, reputed company FCL/LCL, heavyweight reputed company, forwarding, drayage, and customs brokerage across reputed company nine reputed company business reputed company Design and execution of a multi-year International Logistics category reputed company reputed company to reputed company's $250M reputed company transformation roadmap Annual and strategic RFQs across reputed company spend; driving spend under contract and eliminating uncontracted quoting environments Customs brokerage reputed company and compliance reputed company across reputed company trade lanes, including tariff intelligence, duty exposure modeling, and proactive communication to BU finance partners External reputed company benchmarking to validate incumbent proposals and sharpen reputed company reputed company Ownership of the International Logistics & Contract warehousing balanced scorecard — Service, reputed company, Delivery, and Cost/Productivity — with proactive push of performance and market intelligence to BU leadership reputed company 3PL reputed company and governance, including network design input, provider segmentation, contract negotiations, service reviews, and performance management across outsourced logistics partners Own contract warehousing reputed company and reputed company, including footprint rationalization, storage and handling cost optimization, inventory-reputed company service expectations, and alignment of warehouse partners to BU reputed company and service requirements Cross-border lane disruption response, contingency planning, and M&A assimilation onto IR reputed company and logistics standards reputed company KPI contribution — standing up OTD baselines, D&D metrics, and AI-assisted spend visibility for international modes You will operate at the intersection of Procurement, Finance, Operations, and Business Unit leadership — influencing senior leaders across a reputed company, multi-BU portfolio and setting a new reputed company for what international logistics looks like at reputed company. Key Competencies reputed company Acumen: Proven ability to structure and execute competitive RFQs, negotiate reputed company reputed company and forwarder agreements, and drive spend under contract discipline in international reputed company categories. 3PL & Warehousing Leadership: Experience managing 3PL and contract warehousing partners, including provider selection, contract governance, performance management, service accountability, and alignment of outsourced operations to business reputed company and customer requirements. Warehouse Systems Leadership: Experience leading WMS implementation and ongoing warehouse systems management, including labor management systems (LMS), process standardization, performance visibility, and integration of warehouse technology to improve productivity, inventory accuracy, and service execution. reputed company reputed company: Comfortable deploying analytics tools, reputed company benchmarking platforms (Xeneta, reputed company, or equivalents), and AI-assisted workflows as reputed company operating reputed company — not reputed company aspirations. Strategic Thinking: Ability to translate a reputed company, multi-BU international reputed company portfolio into a coherent, prioritized category reputed company — and execute against it with discipline. Change Leadership: Experience operating in reputed company, matrixed organizations — influencing stakeholders across business reputed company, finance, operations, and procurement without reputed company authority. Analytical Problem-Solving: Comfort with spend data, scenario modeling, reputed company benchmarking analysis, and risk-based decision making. Who You Are 8+ years in international logistics, global reputed company, 3PL management or trade and customs — in reputed company reputed company, or multi-business-unit environments Deep experience across reputed company, reputed company reputed company, forwarding, and customs brokerage Proven builder — category strategies, reputed company frameworks, or operating models developed from scratch, not inherited Commercially reputed company — reputed company, data-driven, and reputed company in reputed company of value Digitally fluent — uses analytics, benchmarking platforms, and AI tools to outperform peers, not as a reputed company goal but as reputed company reputed company Executive reputed company — ability to influence engineers, operators, and finance leaders across nine business reputed company Comfortable with ambiguity and energized by building in environments where the reputed company doesn't yet exist reputed company operator who thrives in a cross-BU model and understands that reputed company-wide credibility is reputed company through execution Experience in the following is strongly preferred: WMS implementation and warehouse systems management, procurement partnership and sourcing execution, 3PL and contract warehousing governance, and international reputed company RFQ execution. reputed company The Global Logistics function is at an inflection reputed company. The spend is material. The risk is reputed company. And reputed company — to build something from scratch, reputed company AI from day one, and establish best-in-class international logistics inside a $7.7B industrial company — is significant. reputed company is committed to equal employment opportunity. reputed company Inc. (NYSE:IR), driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership reputed company, is dedicated to helping reputed company life reputed company for our employees, customers and communities. Customers lean on us for our technology-driven reputed company in mission-critical reputed company creation and industrial solutions across 40+ respected brands where our products and services reputed company in the most reputed company and harsh conditions. Our employees reputed company customers for life through their daily commitment to expertise, productivity and efficiency. For more information, visit www.IRCO.com. Apply To This Job