Senior Client Development Director

Posted 19 Days Ago
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Oak Brook, IL, USA
In-Office
100K-135K Annually
Senior level
Transportation • 3PL: Third Party Logistics
The Role
Serve as the executive lead for Tier 1 clients, designing and delivering customized 3PL supply chain solutions, driving account strategy and growth, leading cross-functional execution, managing escalations, and conducting executive business reviews using advanced analytics to improve performance and commercial outcomes.
Summary Generated by Built In
Essential Job Functions 
  • Serve as the dedicated executive point of contact for assigned Tier 1 clients with large footing in warehouses, cross-docks and consolidation centers, owning overall relationship health, performance outcomes, and strategic alignment.
  • Lead the design and delivery of customized supply chain solutions spanning warehousing, transportation, labor strategies, reporting, and facility/network considerations
  • Develop and execute annual and multi‑year account strategies focused on value creation, continuous improvement, and customer growth objectives
  • Facilitate Monthly and Quarterly Business Reviews, leveraging advanced analytics and performance insights to drive decision‑making and improvement initiatives
  • Partner closely with Account Operations, Warehouse leaders and functional leadership in Managed Transportation, Brokerage and Intermodal BU’s to ensure execution aligns with highly tailored customer requirements and SLAs
  • Collaborate with Sales, Pricing, and Finance teams on cross‑functional pricing decisions, solution design, and commercial strategy
  • Own escalation management for complex operational, financial, or service issues, ensuring rapid response and clear customer communication
  • Engage regularly with the assigned Sales partner and Executive Sponsor to ensure alignment, advocacy, and executive‑level support
  • Develop strong relationships with Client’s leadership levels
  • Develop understanding of Client needs including future business changes, demand/supply cycles, and areas for growth
  • Remediate Client level escalated credit disputes
  • Duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or changed from time to time.
Minimum Qualifications 
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Engineering, or related field required; advanced degree preferred
  • 8+ years of progressive experience in logistics, supply chain, or 3PL environments with multi-site or enterprise-level scope 
  • Demonstrated experience managing large, complex, multi-service customer accounts with significant revenue responsibility 
  • Proven ability to develop and execute multi-year strategic plans that drive growth, profitability, and operational performance 
  • Strong financial acumen, including experience with pricing strategy, cost optimization, and commercial decision support 
  • Experience leading cross-functional initiatives across operations, engineering, commercial, and finance organizations without direct authority 
  • Advanced analytical skills with the ability to translate data into executive-level insights and recommendations
  • Demonstrated success influencing senior stakeholders and building relationships at executive levels internally and externally 
  • Strong knowledge of warehousing, fulfillment, transportation, and network design principles within a 3PL or distribution environment 
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills, including leading executive business reviews and strategic discussions 
  • Proven ability to manage multiple complex priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment with a high degree of autonomy 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and data analysis platforms; experience with TMS/WMS systems preferred
  • Willingness to travel based on customer and business needs

Salary: $100,000 - $135,000/year base salary + Bonus and Equity Eligibility 

This is an estimated range based on the circumstances at the time of posting, however it may change based on a combination of factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, education, market factors, geographical location, budget, and demand. 

Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits plan including:

  • Medical
  • Dental 
  • Vision
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Disability
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Engineering, or related field
  • Advanced degree
  • 8+ years progressive experience in logistics, supply chain, or 3PL with multi-site or enterprise-level scope
  • Experience managing large, complex, multi-service customer accounts with significant revenue responsibility
  • Proven ability to develop and execute multi-year strategic plans driving growth, profitability, and performance
  • Strong financial acumen, including pricing strategy and cost optimization
  • Experience leading cross-functional initiatives across operations, engineering, commercial, and finance without direct authority
  • Advanced analytical skills and ability to translate data into executive-level insights
  • Demonstrated success influencing senior stakeholders and building executive relationships
  • Strong knowledge of warehousing, fulfillment, transportation, and network design principles in a 3PL or distribution environment
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills, including leading executive business reviews
  • Proven ability to manage multiple complex priorities autonomously in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and data analysis platforms
  • Experience with TMS/WMS systems
  • Willingness to travel based on customer and business needs
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The Company
HQ: Oak Brook, IL
2,165 Employees
Year Founded: 1971

What We Do

For 50 years, Hub Group has been dedicated to serving customers with innovative, premier supply chain solutions tailored to each client’s needs. We understand your business needs are constantly evolving, so we design transportation solutions to scale and evolve with them. Supported by a powerful asset-backed network of 45,000 53’ intermodal containers, nearly 4,000 drivers, 5,500 trailers and 29 terminals, our transportation solutions are strategically built to drive long-term success. We work with your organization to deliver high-quality service while incessantly refining and improving your supply chain to forge a clearer route ahead. Hub Group provides industry-leading solutions for customers that want better control over costs, higher levels of service and a streamlined approach to their supply chain. Our solutions harness proprietary technology to optimize multimodal networks for customers operating both domestically and across the globe. Through customer-centric strategies and programs, we centralize all communication, management and accountability for your supply chain – allowing you to focus on other areas of your business. Our end-to-end suite of solutions is blended and delivered to customers with a single point of contact, supported by teams that look deeper into supply chains to extract hidden value. We advance sustainability initiatives, provide better visibility and help navigate customers’ businesses towards their unique goals. And on top of that, we remain true to our roots with a culture of service, innovation and integrity. Because we believe the way you do something is just as important as what you do. At Hub Group, we know The Way Ahead.

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