McCarthy Holdings Inc

Director of Transportation & Warehousing

McCarthy Holdings Inc$180K — $200K *
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.
  • 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in transportation, warehousing, logistics, supply chain, or construction operations.
  • Experience leading multi-site or national operations.
  • Demonstrated success implementing standardized operating models and logistics technologies.
  • Strong financial, analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • Construction logistics and project mobilization experience preferred.
  • Ability to travel nationally as business needs require.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute the national transportation and warehousing strategy.
  • Standardize transportation, dispatch, routing, freight management, warehousing, inventory control, and fulfillment processes.
  • Lead development of scalable transportation and storage solutions supporting project mobilization and execution.
  • Establish national operating procedures, service levels, KPIs, and governance for operations.
  • Develop and manage strategic relationships with carriers, warehouses, third-party logistics providers, and key suppliers.
  • Partner with regional operations and cross-functional teams to deliver integrated logistics solutions.
  • Drive continuous improvement through process standardization and operational best practices.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead and shape national logistics strategy.
  • Work in a collaborative environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Engagement with national supplier partnerships.
  • Foster an employee-owner culture within the organization.
  • Exposure to continuous improvement initiatives with a focus on innovation.
Full Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY

The Director of Transportation & Warehousing provides strategic and operational leadership for the national transportation, freight, warehousing, and inventory functions within the 02S Logistics Pillar. This leader develops standardized operating models, scalable service offerings, and national supplier partnerships that improve project execution, operational efficiency, and customer experience across McCarthy. Working closely with regional operations and cross-functional partners, the Director ensures transportation and warehousing services are safe, consistent, financially sustainable, and aligned with McCarthy's business objectives.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Develop and execute the national transportation and warehousing strategy aligned with the 02S Annual Operating Plan.
  • Standardize transportation, dispatch, routing, freight management, warehousing, inventory control, and fulfillment processes.
  • Lead development of scalable transportation and storage solutions supporting project mobilization, execution, and demobilization.
  • Establish national operating procedures, service levels, KPIs, and governance for transportation and warehouse operations.
  • Develop and manage strategic relationships with carriers, warehouses, third-party logistics providers, and key suppliers.
  • Partner with regional operations, Procurement, Equipment, Prefabrication, Field Solutions, Finance, and project teams to deliver integrated logistics solutions.
  • Drive continuous improvement through process standardization, technology adoption, analytics, and operational best practices.
  • Support development of budgets, pricing models, cost recovery strategies, and financial performance reporting.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, quality, and risk management requirements.
  • Recruit, develop, and lead a high-performing national transportation and warehousing organization while fostering McCarthy's employee-owner culture.

Key Competencies
  • Strategic Leadership
  • Operational Excellence
  • Supply Chain & Logistics Management
  • Financial Acumen
  • Vendor & Contract Management
  • Process Improvement & Change Leadership
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Customer Focus
  • Data-driven Decision Making
  • People Development

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.
  • 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in transportation, warehousing, logistics, supply chain, or construction operations.
  • Experience leading multi-site or national operations.
  • Demonstrated success implementing standardized operating models and logistics technologies.
  • Strong financial, analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • Construction logistics and project mobilization experience preferred.
  • Ability to travel nationally as business needs require.

For California locations only, the salary range for this position is: $180,000-$200,000, depending on location. This does not include possible bonus and other benefits which can impact total compensation. Compensation offered may vary based on work location, experience, qualifications, specialty, training, and market and business considerations, among other factors.

NOTICE TO EXTERNAL SEARCH FIRMS: McCarthy's Talent Acquisition Team is the only authorized representative permitted to engage with external search firms, staffing agencies, or other third-party recruiting partners. McCarthy maintains an Approved Agency List for recruiting partners, which is reviewed and updated annually.

McCarthy will only consider submissions from agencies with a signed fee agreement in place for the current year. McCarthy does not accept unsolicited resumes, candidate submissions, or referrals from agencies that do not meet these requirements.

If a candidate is submitted without an active agreement, McCarthy will have no obligation to pay any fees and reserves the right to contact, engage, interview, or hire such candidate(s) without any financial or other responsibility to the submitting agency. Unsolicited resumes, including those sent directly to hiring managers or other employees, will be considered the property of McCarthy.

About McCarthy Holdings Inc

McCarthy Holdings, Inc. is a construction company that provides general contracting, construction management, and design-build services. The company serves clients in the healthcare, education, commercial, and industrial sectors. McCarthy Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1864 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri.
Learn more about McCarthy Holdings Inc
Size
3,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$100 million
5 Year Trend
+12%
Revenue
$4.4 billion

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