Vice President of Global Network Operations

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Why project44?  

Our mission is to usher in a new era of trust and predictability to transportation and logistics, but there’s still a lot of work to be done. The industry is massive, as is the opportunity. We’re looking for bright, ambitious individuals to join our growing global team and help us enable a more productive and successful world. We’re changing the way the world ships, and we’re looking for you to help us get there!   

Description: 

Project44 is recognized as the global leader in real time transportation visibility and has the vision of becoming the connective tissue for the global supply chain. Critical to this ambition is the scope, scale and quality of the project44 Network. project44 is looking for a Vice President of Global Network Operations to lead strategy and operations for the Network to enable us to secure and extend our leadership position through world class planning, operational efficiencies and scaling initiatives. The role will report into our SVP, Global Network. 

Key responsibilities: 

  • Own the strategic planning process for global network across all modes and geographies 
  • Drive global process improvement and standardization, including the identification of bottlenecks and areas for improvement 
  • Create playbooks for geographic expansion, including build/buy/partner, resource plans and prioritization 
  • Deliver and automate network reporting and analytics to provide insights and support decision making 
  • Develop KPIs for all Network activities that balance outcomes and efficiency   
  • Bring rigor to industry research, market analysis to improve decision making and execution speed 
  • Own and manage other critical strategic initiatives 
  • Work closely with modal and geographic leaders, as well as extensive cross functional work across p44 
  • Quickly build a deep understanding of our business, by partnering closely with various internal stakeholders globally, from Product & Engineering to Sales & Marketing 

Requirements and preferred skills: 

  • You have built and led teams before 
  • You have 7+ years supply chain/logistics experience and have worked in fast paced, agile companies 
  • BS degree in Business, Economics, IT, International Affairs or other relevant qualification 

Diversity & Inclusion

We're designing the future of how the world moves and is connected through trade and global supply chains. We can only deliver a truly world-class product and experience if our teams are as diverse and unique communities we are building for. So it's up to us to create a company where anyone can bring their authentic self to work everyday. We're constantly working to improve, and we accept our responsibility to elevate the voices left in the margins. It's on every one of us.

Our focus on inclusion manifests in the way we hire, the customers we serve, and the regions we prioritize. We're building a company that every one of us at project44 is proud to work for: a company that celebrates you for being you.

We pride ourselves on celebrating everyone — project44 is an equal opportunity employer actively working on creating a diverse and inclusive work environment where underrepresented groups can thrive. If you share our values and our passion for helping the way the world moves, we’d love to review your application!

For any needed accommodations during the hiring process, please email [email protected]. Even if you don’t meet 100% of the above qualifications, you should still seriously consider applying. Studies show that you can still be considered for a role if you meet just 50% of the role’s requirements.

More about project44 

Since 2014, project44 has been transforming the way one of the largest, most important global industries does business. As transportation and logistics continues to evolve and customer expectations around delivery become more demanding, industry technology must rise to the occasion. In just a few short years, we’ve created a digital infrastructure that eliminates the inefficiencies caused by dated technology and manual processes. Our Advanced Visibility Platform is used by the world’s leading brands to track shipments, collaborate with supply chain partners, drive operational efficiencies, and create outstanding customer experiences.  

More Information on project44
project44 operates in the Logistics industry. The company is located in Chicago, IL and Austin, TX. project44 was founded in 2014. It has 1195 total employees. It offers perks and benefits such as Volunteer in local community, Partners with nonprofits, Friends outside of work, Eat lunch together, Intracompany committees and Daily sync. To see all 26 open jobs at project44, click here.
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