Vice President of Fulfillment & Operations

Recruitly; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off including holidays

Sabbatical after 5 years

Job summary

Recruitly in Chicago is looking for a Vice President of Fulfillment to lead the national fulfillment organization, spanning distribution, fridge operations, routing, and fleet management. You will build scalable operating models, drive cost efficiency, and elevate service levels while aligning cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of leadership in fulfillment/logistics, proven success scaling operations in a high-growth environment, and strong strategic/financial acumen.

Qualifications

• Degree in operations, supply chain, or business; advanced degree preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in fulfillment, logistics, or operations.
• Experience leading geographically distributed operations and scaling in high-growth settings.

Responsibilities

• Define long-term vision and strategy for the national fulfillment organization.
• Oversee distribution, fridge operations, routing, fleet, and fulfillment technology.
• Establish KPIs, operating rhythms, and scalable operating models.
• Drive continuous improvement, cost optimization and cross-functional alignment.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Fulfillment operations

Logistics and distribution

Data-driven decision making

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in operations, supply chain, or business

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Tableau

HEX

TMS & routing systems

ERP systems

Job description

Recruitly in Chicago is looking for a Vice President of Fulfillment to lead the national fulfillment organization, spanning distribution, fridge operations, routing, and fleet management. You will build scalable operating models, drive cost efficiency, and elevate service levels while aligning cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of leadership in fulfillment/logistics, proven success scaling operations in a high-growth environment, and strong strategic/financial acumen.