Global Logistics Lead

Aristocrat; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Las Vegas is seeking a seasoned logistics professional to lead global strategy, manage carrier performance, and drive cost efficiencies. You will oversee TMS onboarding, contract reviews, and governance, coordinating with regional teams to implement improvements across networks.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, stakeholder engagement, and the development of SOPs and process maps to standardize operations.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in logistics or supply chain operations.
• Experience with vendor or carrier performance management.
• Ability to connect logistics activity to cost, service, risk, and customer impact.
• Strong written and verbal communication, presentation and relationship-management skills.
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with BI tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation of global logistics strategy across carriers and 3PL providers.
• Direct and support quarterly business reviews with agendas, scorecards and follow-ups.
• Develop and manage logistics partner collaborations and service upgrades.
• Own systemic carrier issues and drive sustained improvement.
• Serve as expert for TMS onboarding for external carriers.
• Analyze transportation data to identify trends, risks and opportunities.
• Manage contracts, RFPs, and rate reviews.
• Develop SOPs, process maps, and governance documents.
• Coordinate central initiatives across regional teams.
• Develop TMS knowledge and cross-train the team.

Skills

Logistics Strategy

Stakeholder Management

TMS Onboarding

Root Cause Analysis

Data Analysis

Contract Management

SOP Development

Process Mapping

Power BI

SQL

Snowflake

Excel

PowerPoint

Carrier Management

Third-Party Logistics

Transportation Management Systems

Data Interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, logistics, operations, economics

Tools

Power BI

Transportation Management Systems

Snowflake

SQL

Job description

• Lead implementation of global logistics strategy across carriers and third-party logistics providers


• Direct and support quarterly business reviews, including agendas, scorecards, presentations, action logs, follow-ups, and accountability


• Develop and manage logistics partner collaborations, performance discussions, challenges, and service upgrades


• Own recurring or systemic carrier and service-provider issues, identify root causes, coordinate corrective actions, and drive sustained improvement


• Serve as expert for Transportation Management System onboarding for external carriers and suppliers


• Analyze global transportation cost, service, capacity, tendering, transit, and exception data; identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities


• Manage contracts, requests for proposals, and rate reviews


• Develop and maintain SOPs, process maps, governance documents, meeting templates, and knowledge repositories


• Coordinate central initiatives and network changes across regional logistics and cross-functional business teams


• Develop TMS knowledge and cross-train on essential team processes for onboarding, knowledge sharing, and backup coverage

Requirements

• Minimum of 6+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, supply chain operations, carrier or third-party logistics management, sourcing, service-provider performance management, or business analysis


• Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, logistics, operations, economics, or another relevant field preferred, or equivalent professional experience


• Demonstrated business insight and ability to connect logistics activity and performance to cost, service, risk, customer impact, and broader supply chain objectives


• Strong written and verbal communication, presentation, and relationship-management skills


• Strong Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint proficiency


• Experience with Power BI, transportation management systems, SQL, Snowflake, or other supply chain technologies desired but not required


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including ability to interpret performance data, identify root causes, and convert findings into practical recommendations and action plans


• Organized, accountable, and comfortable leading multiple priorities across global time zones with limited supervision


• Candidates must be authorized to work in the job posting location on a full-time basis without current or future visa sponsorship

Core Competencies

Expertise in logistics strategy implementation, transportation management systems, and performance analysis, with a strong focus on cost, service, and risk management. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex logistics operations across global networks.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Logistics Strategy Implementation


• Transportation Management System Expertise


• Performance Data Analysis


• Contract Management


• Strong Communication Skills

Hard Skills

• Logistics Management


• Supply Chain Operations


• Business Analysis


• Data Interpretation


• Root Cause Analysis


• SOP Development


• Process Mapping


• Microsoft Excel


• Microsoft PowerPoint


• SQL

Soft Skills

• Strong Written Communication


• Presentation Skills


• Relationship Management


• Organizational Skills


• Accountability

Industry Keywords

• Third-Party Logistics Management


• Carrier Management


• Service-Provider Performance Management


• Global Transportation Cost Analysis


• Supply Chain Objectives

Tools & Technologies

• Power BI


• Transportation Management Systems


• Snowflake