Vice President Global Logistics & Trade

Acuity Inc.; California; À distance; USD 180 000 - 260 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Acuity Inc. is seeking a strategic and transformational Vice President, Global Logistics & Trade to lead a world-class, digitally enabled logistics organization across global markets.

You will oversee transportation, warehousing, trade operations, and fulfillment, aligning capabilities with Acuity's growth agenda and commercial goals. Reporting to the SVP of Global Operations, you will guide a distributed team and shape multi-year strategy, driving efficiency, automation, and risk management in

Qualifications

• Senior-level experience leading global logistics operations.
• Track record of aligning logistics with commercial growth.
• Strong change management and digital implementation capabilities.

Responsabilités

• Define and execute the global logistics vision, strategy and roadmap.
• Build and retain a high-performing global logistics organization.
• Partner with Sales, Commercial, Finance and Operations to align logistics with growth.

Connaissances

Global logistics leadership

Strategic planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Digital transformation

Description du poste

QSC is creating exceptional, people-centric experiences with the perfect balance of technology and creativity. Q-SYS, our innovative full stack audio, video and control platform, unifies data, devices and a cloud-first architecture, empowering organizations to deliver transformative AV experiences across built spaces. Building on the QSC legacy, QSC Audio delivers audio technology that empowers live entertainers and sound reinforcement professionals with the confidence to create and deliver memorable experiences for their audiences.

Atrius, Distech Controls and QSC are part of the Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS) business segment. Our mission is to make spaces smarter, safer and greener through our strategy of connecting the edge with the cloud using disruptive technologies that leverage data interoperability.

Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) and Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people's lives.

We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform. We focus on customer outcomes and drive growth and productivity to increase market share and deliver superior returns. We look to aggressively deploy capital to grow the business and to enter attractive new verticals. Acuity Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe and Asia. The Company is powered by approximately 13,000 dedicated and talented associates. Visit us at www.acuityinc.com .

Work location:

• This position may be based anywhere in the United States and includes travel as part of the responsibilities.

Job Summary

The Vice President, Global Logistics & Trade is a transformational executive leader responsible for building and driving a world-class, digitally enabled logistics organization across all global markets. This role is the enterprise authority for end-to-end logistics operations - spanning transportation, warehousing, trade operations, and fulfillment - and is accountable for aligning logistics capability directly with the company's commercial growth agenda.

Reporting to the SVP of Global Operations, the VP will lead a distributed team of logistics directors and regional leaders, set the multi-year vision for the function, and serve as a senior partner to Sales, Commercial, Finance, and Operations leadership worldwide. This is a role for a bold, commercially minded executive who thrives in complexity, accelerates growth through logistics excellence, and knows how to harness technology to reshape how a global logistics organization performs.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

Leadership & Strategy

• Define and execute the global logistics vision, strategy, and roadmap.
• Build, develop, and retain a high-performing global logistics organization.
• Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Serve as the senior logistics advisor to executive leadership.

Global Growth & Market Expansion

• Design logistics capabilities that support growth across international markets.
• Develop scalable transportation, fulfillment, and compliance solutions to support regional expansion.
• Lead logistics due diligence and integration efforts for acquisitions and strategic partnerships.
• Establish deployment frameworks and operating models for new market entry.

Commercial Partnership

• Partner with Sales and business leaders to align logistics capabilities with customer and growth requirements.
• Support customer proposals, contract negotiations, and service-level commitments.
• Develop logistics solutions that strengthen customer satisfaction and competitive advantage.

Digital Transformation

• Lead the global logistics technology strategy, including transportation, warehouse, visibility, and analytics platforms.
• Establish performance metrics and reporting that enable data-driven decision making.
• Partner with IT and Digital teams to drive technology adoption and process automation.

Trade Compliance & Risk Management

• Provide executive sponsorship and oversight of the global trade operations function - ensuring full adherence to import/export regulations, sanctions, and customs requirements across all operating markets
• Partner with the Acuity Global Trade Compliance team to establish a risk-based trade compliance governance model that balances speed-to-market with regulatory integrity and reputational protection
• Ensure that operational processes are aligned with regulatory requirements, company policies, audit expectations, and business needs
• Embed trade operations considerations into new market