Vice President, RoadieXD - Operations & Engineering (Flex)

UPS

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 168,000 - 264,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Prescription Coverage
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account
Dependent Care FSA
Life Insurance & AD&D
Disability Income Protection
Employee Assistance Program
401(k) Retirement Program
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Family & Medical Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Program

Job summary

UPS’s RoadieXD division seeks a visionary Vice President to lead nationwide cross-dock and sortation operations. You will blend leadership with engineering expertise to build a scalable operating model that enhances service, efficiency, and capacity across a growing network.

You’ll partner with UPS and Roadie teams, drive KPIs, and scale new sites. The role requires significant travel and the ability to operate in entrepreneurial and corporate settings.

Qualifications

  • Extensive leadership experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain.
  • Experience in final-mile or last-mile delivery.
  • Strong expertise in supply chain management or process engineering.
  • Proven track record transforming complex, multi-site networks.
  • Experience building operational KPIs and performance-management systems.
  • Experience with third-party logistics providers or outsourced operations.
  • Experience in fulfillment, cross-dock, sortation, DC or e-commerce operations.
  • Strong executive communication and change-leadership skills.
  • Ability to adapt across entrepreneurial, corporate, and third-party environments.
  • Willingness to travel up to 80% across the U.S.

Responsibilities

  • Lead operational strategy and execution across RoadieXD’s nationwide cross-dock and sortation network.
  • Design and scale operating models for rapid growth in volume, customers, and network complexity.
  • Reengineer processes including induction, sortation, route build, dispatch readiness, and related workflows.
  • Establish KPIs, operating standards, and management routines that drive service, productivity, quality, and efficiency.
  • Identify operational constraints and implement scalable engineering and process solutions.
  • Partner with third-party logistics providers and cross-functional UPS and Roadie teams to ensure consistent execution.
  • Support the launch and optimization of new sites and capabilities across the network.
  • Lead through influence, collaboration, and servant leadership in a fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment.

Skills

Leadership experience
Final-mile delivery
Supply chain management
Process engineering
Industrial engineering
Multi-site networks
KPIs and performance systems
Third-party logistics
Fulfillment & cross-dock
Executive communication
Travel up to 80%

Job description

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Job Description

RoadieXD is scaling a fast-growing same-day delivery network for large, heavy, and bulky goods.

As Vice President, RoadieXD Operations & Engineering, you will lead the evolution of a nationwide cross-dock and sortation network with 50+ locations and continued significant growth ahead. You will combine operational leadership, engineering expertise, and supply chain experience to build a scalable operating model that improves service, efficiency, quality, and capacity.

This is a build-and-scale role. You will help transform an emerging operation into a repeatable, high-performing national network while preserving the speed and entrepreneurial culture that make Roadie unique.

What You’ll Do
  • Lead operational strategy and execution across RoadieXD’s nationwide cross-dock and sortation network.
  • Design and scale operating models that support rapid growth in volume, customers, and network complexity.
  • Reengineer processes including induction, sortation, route build, dispatch readiness, and related workflows.
  • Establish KPIs, operating standards, and management routines that drive service, productivity, quality, and efficiency.
  • Identify operational constraints and implement scalable engineering and process solutions.
  • Partner with third-party logistics providers and cross-functional UPS and Roadie teams to ensure consistent execution.
  • Support the launch and optimization of new sites and capabilities across the network.
  • Lead through influence, collaboration, and servant leadership in a fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment.
What You’ll Bring
  • Significant leadership experience in logistics, transportation, supply chain, fulfillment, distribution, or a related environment.
  • Demonstrated experience in final-mile or last-mile delivery.
  • Strong expertise in supply chain management, process engineering, industrial engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Proven success designing, launching, transforming, or scaling complex operations or multi-site networks.
  • Experience building operational KPIs, standards, and performance-management systems.
  • Experience working with third-party logistics providers or outsourced operations.
  • Fulfillment, cross-dock, sortation, distribution center, or e-commerce operations experience strongly preferred.
  • Strong executive communication, influencing, and change-leadership skills.
  • Ability to adapt across entrepreneurial, corporate, and third-party operating environments.
  • Flexible U.S. location; Atlanta preferred but not required.
  • Ability and willingness to travel extensively across the U.S., up to 80%.
Additional Information For Internal Candidate(s)
  • Position Salary Grade: 50C
  • Posting End Date: September 24, 2026 @ 11:59pm ET
Pay Range

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $168,000 to $264,000 annually. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to, market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and education/training and a candidate’s work experience. Hired applicants are offered annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs, subject to applicable eligibility requirements. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance. The company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements.

  • Medical/prescription drug coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Savings Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance & Accidental Death and Dismemberment
  • Disability Income Protection Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) retirement program
  • Vacation
  • Paid Holidays and Personal time
  • Paid Sick and Family and Medical Leave time as required by law
  • Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Program
Employee Type

Permanent

UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

Other Criteria

UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Basic Qualifications

Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.

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