Logistics Team Leader

KBX is seeking a Logistics Team Leader to lead strategic initiatives within our Transportation Services, Outside Business Dedicated Backhaul, Intermodal and Drayage teams. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in dynamic environments, leverages technology for efficiency, and collaborates across functions to build scalable solutions. The ideal candidate is someone who excels in a dynamic setting and values collaboration with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.    

Our teams focus on delivering innovative logistics solutions that create superior value for our customers and internal partners. We partner with external and internal teams to provide a seamless support and experience for our stakeholders. 

• Coach, mentor, motivate and develop talent through Principle Based Management to enhance autonomy, accountability, and performance.  
• Apply an economic and data-driven approach to solve problems and empower the team to test creative solutions that improve productivity and operations. 
• Establish metrics and KPIs through organized approaches to meet key cost and service metrics. 
• Execute on strategic projects within the business that optimize processes and create value for stakeholders and team members.  
• Partner cross-functionally across the organization to optimize processes, technology enhancements, and provide direction on escalated issues.  
• Manage and assign work/projects between direct reports and offshore contingent resources.  
• Drive continuous improvement by influencing and challenging internal stakeholders to adopt innovative practices.  
• Willing and able to travel up to 5%  

• Experience working in the transportation, logistics, or supply chain industry  
• Experience developing and maintaining relationships with customers and/or carriers 
• Experience collaborating across teams to solve problems, improve processes, and support shared operational goals 

• Prior supervisory experience or experience leading project teams  
• Experience working in transportation operations  
• Experience developing KPIs for a team and holding team members