Director, Last Mile Transportation (Remote)

The Director, Last Mile Transportation, owns end-to-end processes for the delivery of customer orders. This leader is responsible for ODP’s private delivery fleet and strategic national/regional carrier contracts, including, but not limited to, carrier management, routing/allocation, fleet management, and The Director, Last Mile Transportation, will blend, Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing Last Mile Transportation Team to Set clear goals, monitor performance, meet or exceed all delivery service metrics, and provide regular feedback and training.

Comprehensively manage the Last Mile Transportation P&L. framework across 3P and Private Fleet (e.g. on-time, cost per Translate volume forecasts into carrier capacity requirements and fleet Identify network gaps before they become service failures or market Partner with Supply Chain, Finance, Technology, and Sales to improve SLAs and provide the most optimal and cost-efficient customer experience.

regulations and company policies. ongoing training for coworkers.

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience Area of Study: Business Management, Supply Chain, Logistics, Transportation, Retail distribution operations, fleet or carrier management, P&L ownership, service and operating metrics, project implementation management (outsourcing, new business, etc.) Asset-based management Technical Competencies & Information Systems:

Microsoft Office, including PowerBI or other analytics tools Transportation software (e.g. Solera, mapping software, etc.) Familiarity with mobile package delivery applications Knowledge of last mile transportation and warehouse operations and Deep understanding of the Transportation industry Personal Attributes & Other/Preferred:

Commitment to safety and the well-being of coworkers and customers Attentive and dedicated to the customer experience * Experience with FMCs or internal asset-based management teams services through an integrated business-to-business (B2B) distribution platform and omnichannel presence, which includes world-class supply chain and distribution operations, dedicated sales professionals, online presence, and a network of Office Depot and OfficeMax retail stores. companies Office Depot, LLC and ODP Business Solutions, LLC; For immediate consideration for this exciting position, When you have completed the application, click the submit button.

Application Deadline: The job posting will remain open for a minimum of 3 days disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other

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