Director Global Transport BP and T

Role Summary

Director, Global Transport BP and T responsible for leading the development and implementation of global transport business process standards, master data governance, and transport and trade technology platforms within the Global Transportation and Trade operations. This role drives technology strategy, digital transformation initiatives, and performance analytics & reporting through the Global Capabilities Center (GCC).

Responsibilities

• Develop strategies and implement technology-based solutions that deliver real time visibility and actionable insights across the supply chain via Global Transport Platforms.
• Own end-to-end global business process standardization across Regional & Inter Regional, Inbound and Outbound operations; ensure standards and capabilities are designed, integrated, deployed and adopted.
• Lead development of a lean, flexible architecture enabling plug-and-play with best-in-class solutions with minimal business interruption.
• Serve as a technical leader in data management and systems integration; own global transport master data governance and drive data quality.
• Design, build, and implement technology solutions that improve agility, responsiveness, and effectiveness of global transport and trade operations.
• Collaborate with internal/external stakeholders; manage relationships with technology partners, vendors, and suppliers to deliver capabilities on time and within budget.
• Lead a multi-layer team of technical and transportation professionals; foster a collaborative, inclusive culture with mentoring and career development.
• Partner with Deliver leaders and PMOs to drive continuous improvement for strategic transformation programs.
• Lead the global Performance Analytics & Reporting organization, including operating model, capacity planning, intake/prioritization, and service levels.
• Define and steward enterprise KPI/metrics taxonomy for Global Transportation; establish standards for reporting, visualization, and self-service analytics.
• Drive process automation and workflow digitization; develop advanced analytics use cases and data science initiatives.
• Implement robust data governance and controls; enforce global reporting standards and documentation for regulatory/quality reporting.
• Collaborate with IT, CoEs, Finance, Procurement, and regional operations to evolve platform roadmaps and deliver scalable analytics capabilities.
• Recruit, develop, and mentor analytics, reporting, and automation talent within GCC.

Qualifications

• Bachelor‚Äôs degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Information Systems, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in Transportation, E2E Supply Chain Operations, Information Technology, or related areas.
• Proven leadership of a centralized analytics/reporting function with KPI design, data governance, and automation.
• Experience operating in complex, global environments with evolving priorities and tight timelines.
• Ability to align diverse stakeholders and drive change through strong engagement and communication.
• Experience with TMS, ERP, WMS, XPS, Jira, and related technologies.
• Strong project/program management skills and delivery track record.
• People management experience leading multi-layer, global teams.

Preferred

• Master‚Äôs degree (MBA or related).
• Knowledge of logistics and freight forwarding networks.
• Hands-on familiarity with data/analytics platforms, AI/ML, and data engineering concepts.
• APICS, PMI, Lean or Six Sigma certification.