About The RoleThe Head of Transportation will play a crucial role in leading the evolution of The RealReal's logistics strategy and network operations. This role is a hybrid of traditional jobs in strategy/strategic planning and operations, requiring a mix of analytics, cross-functional leadership, and project management. We are looking for a candidate with the ability build a team, define and deliver to KPIs, drive detailed analytics and influence cross- functionally to evolve the consignor and the consumer experience, as it pertains to product transportation.
What You Get To Do Everyday - Provide leadership to team responsible for movement of product in/outbound and across TRR locations, managing to SLA and other KPIs, and pushing for continued operational efficiencies; Manage senior-level communication of network performance and summarize impact of initiatives to the business
- Identify and execute network changes to enhance customer/consignor experience, while driving cost efficiencies, particularly as it relates to logistics
- Drive analytics and reporting requirements for the shipping P&L. Key responsibilities including: build and maintain models to track P&L/key metrics, coordinating cross-functionally to interpret findings, identify opportunities and communicate recommendations to executives
- Manage and negotiate with third party carriers (small parcel and LTL) to continue to evolve strategic partnerships in logistics
What You Bring To The Role Minimum Requirements:- 10+ years of total experience; 2-3 years in management consulting, finance or similar analytical role a plus
- Previous experience in ecommerce fulfillment, retail transportation or general supply chain operations
- Demonstrated ability of managing operational details and execution, while also understanding big picture
- Experience with quantitative analysis and modeling, creative problem solving, and complex cross-functional project management
- Ability to work in ambiguous environments, bring structure, prioritize and drive to results
- Excellent Excel and PowerPoint skills, comfort in Google Suite tools
Compensation, Benefits, + Perks- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- 401K with Company Match
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Paid Parental Leave
- 9 Paid Company Holidays
- Flexible Time Off (With Manager Approval)
- Find out more about our Benefits here.
The expected salary range for this role is $0.00-$0.00. To determine starting pay we carefully consider a variety of factors, including primary work location and an evaluation of a candidate's skills, experience, market demands, and internal parity. Additionally, salary is just one component of TRR's total rewards package. Depending on role, employees may also be eligible for a bonus program, incentive pay and benefits.
