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Vice President of Logistics

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Leads transportation strategy and a 50-plus-person logistics team for a large North American LTL shipping network. Responsibilities include analyzing transportation data, improving logistics efficiency, strengthening carrier and vendor partnerships, collaborating with organizational leaders, guiding high-impact projects, advising executives, and promoting continuous improvement. The role requires extensive leadership experience across transportation modes and is fully on-site at Uline’s Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin headquarters.
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Vice President of Logistics

Corporate Headquarters

12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158

Lead transportation strategy for one of the largest freight shippers in North America. As Uline’s Vice President of Logistics, you’ll help shape the next era of our transportation network and lead a corporate logistics team of 50+ professionals. Partner with executive leadership to drive efficiency, strengthen carrier partnerships and support Uline’s commitment to next-day delivery.

Careers Packed with Potential. Backed by 45+ years of success, Uline offers opportunities to grow your career with stability you can count on.

Position Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic analysis of transportation and operational data to identify trends, shape initiatives, and drive efficiency for one of the country’s largest LTL shipping networks.

  • Partner with leaders across the organization to optimize logistics operations and enhance vendor partnerships to deliver a high level of service.

  • Strengthen relationships with key freight carriers and leaders across Uline’s North American locations to ensure alignment with company goals.

  • Drive high-impact projects, providing insights and recommendations to Uline’s executive leaders.

  • Promote operational excellence, continuous improvement, and high performance.

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree.

  • 20+ years of leadership experience in complex, large-scale logistics operations with expertise in all transportation modes; outbound LTL expertise a plus.

  • Proven ability to leverage complex data to inform strategy and decisions.

  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.

Benefits

  • Complete health insurance coverage and 401(k) with 6% employer match that starts day one!

  • Multiple bonus programs.

  • Paid holidays and generous paid time off.

  • Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education.

Employee Perks

  • On-site café and first-class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers.

  • Over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails.

About Uline

Uline, a family-owned company, is North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials with over 9,800 employees across 14 locations.

Uline is a drug-free workplace. All new hires must complete a pre-employment hair follicle drug screening. All positions are on-site.

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