
Senior Manager

SharkNinja
Summary
Join SharkNinja as a Senior Manager, North America Transportation, leading domestic transportation operations across all modes. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and improving a complex multimodal network, focusing on Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) delivery performance, cost efficiency, and operational excellence. This role requires expertise in freight movement, leadership skills, and a history of driving savings and process transformation. You will manage a team, oversee TMS implementation, and own transportation budgets. The position involves collaboration with various departments and managing carrier relationships. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, 8+ years of experience in domestic multimodal transportation management, and a strong track record with DTC logistics programs.
Requirements
- Bachelorβs degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field; MBA preferred
- 8+ years of experience in domestic multimodal transportation management
- Strong track record with Direct-to-Consumer logistics programs
- Proven success implementing and optimizing TMS platforms
- P&L ownership and experience managing transportation budgets
- Strong leadership, analytical, and negotiation skills
- Effective in fast-paced, rapidly evolving environments
- Travel required β up to 20% within North America
- Flexibility to support time zone coordination across regions
Responsibilities
- Lead and optimize a North American transportation network including LTL, FTL, parcel, intermodal, and final-mile operations
- Ensure service quality, scalability, and cost-effectiveness across all modes
- Oversee DTC transportation initiatives with a focus on e-commerce and omnichannel fulfillment
- Ensure customer experience, delivery accuracy, and on-time performance are consistently met
- Manage and mentor a high-performing transportation team
- Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence
- Oversee Transportation Management System (TMS) implementation and optimization
- Partner with IT and cross-functional teams to ensure system capabilities align with business needs
- Own transportation budgets and forecasts
- Provide financial oversight and ensure cost performance across transportation modes
- Identify and implement cost-reduction initiatives and process improvements
- Lead carrier negotiations while maintaining or improving service levels
- Collaborate with Distribution, Sales, Planning, and Customer Service to align transportation with broader business goals
- Manage relationships with carriers and logistics partners
- Monitor KPIs and enforce compliance with service-level agreements
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in high-growth, consumer-facing industries (e.g., e-commerce, retail, CPG)
- Familiarity with ERP systems and data analytics tools
- Excellent communication and project management capabilities
Benefits
- Competitive health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Employee stock purchase options
- Wellness programs
- SharkNinja product discounts
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