Vice President, RoadieXD - Operations & Engineering (Flex)

Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Significant leadership experience in logistics, transportation, supply chain, or related environment.
  • Demonstrated experience in last-mile delivery.
  • Strong expertise in supply chain management and process engineering.
  • Proven success in scaling complex operations or multi-site networks.
  • Experience creating operational KPIs and performance management systems.
  • Strong communication and change leadership skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead operational strategy and execution across the nationwide network.
  • Design scalable operating models to support rapid growth.
  • Reengineer processes including induction, sortation, and dispatch readiness.
  • Establish KPIs and operating standards to drive productivity and quality.
  • Identify constraints and implement engineering and process solutions.
  • Partner with third-party logistics providers for consistent operations.
  • Support launch and optimization of new sites across the network.

Benefits

  • Flexible U.S. location; Atlanta preferred but not required.
  • Significant travel opportunities; up to 80% across the U.S.
  • Opportunity to influence and shape an evolving delivery network.
  • Engage in a fast-moving, entrepreneurial work culture.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

RoadieXD is scaling a fast-growing same-day delivery network for large, heavy, and bulky goods.

As Vice President, RoadieXD Operations & Engineering, you will lead the evolution of a nationwide cross-dock and sortation network with 50+ locations and continued significant growth ahead. You will combine operational leadership, engineering expertise, and supply chain experience to build a scalable operating model that improves service, efficiency, quality, and capacity.

This is a build-and-scale role. You will help transform an emerging operation into a repeatable, high-performing national network while preserving the speed and entrepreneurial culture that make Roadie unique.

What You'll Do
  • Lead operational strategy and execution across RoadieXD's nationwide cross-dock and sortation network.
  • Design and scale operating models that support rapid growth in volume, customers, and network complexity.
  • Reengineer processes including induction, sortation, route build, dispatch readiness, and related workflows.
  • Establish KPIs, operating standards, and management routines that drive service, productivity, quality, and efficiency.
  • Identify operational constraints and implement scalable engineering and process solutions.
  • Partner with third-party logistics providers and cross-functional UPS and Roadie teams to ensure consistent execution.
  • Support the launch and optimization of new sites and capabilities across the network.
  • Lead through influence, collaboration, and servant leadership in a fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment.


What You'll Bring
  • Significant leadership experience in logistics, transportation, supply chain, fulfillment, distribution, or a related environment.
  • Demonstrated experience in final-mile or last-mile delivery.
  • Strong expertise in supply chain management, process engineering, industrial engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Proven success designing, launching, transforming, or scaling complex operations or multi-site networks.
  • Experience building operational KPIs, standards, and performance-management systems.
  • Experience working with third-party logistics providers or outsourced operations.
  • Fulfillment, cross-dock, sortation, distribution center, or e-commerce operations experience strongly preferred.
  • Strong executive communication, influencing, and change-leadership skills.
  • Ability to adapt across entrepreneurial, corporate, and third-party operating environments.
  • Flexible U.S. location; Atlanta preferred but not required.
  • Ability and willingness to travel extensively across the U.S., up to 80%.

Additional Information for Internal Candidate(s):
  • Position Salary Grade: 50C
  • Posting End Date: September 24, 2026 @ 11:59pm ET


Employee Type:
Permanent

Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.

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