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Dir. Managed Logistics Services

Job in North Canton, Stark County, Ohio, 44720, USA
Listing for: Kenan Advantage Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-12
Job specializations:
  • Business
    Business Management
  • Management
    Business Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position Summary

This position is responsible for managing the transportation and logistics services and solutions for assigned customers. We are seeking a dynamic and strategic leader for our outsourced logistics service offerings, with a focus on long-term contract growth and operational excellence. This position will shape complex deals with Business Development, execute best-in-class logistics processes, and drive the success of our managed transportation and logistics services portfolio—particularly in inbound logistics, raw material flows, and manufacturing supply chains.

The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in 3PL/4PL services, a proven track record of executing large-scale outsourcing contracts, and a growth mindset to identify and capitalize on new business opportunities.

Essential Functions
  • Leadership:
    Manage and direct resources to maintain/grow customer satisfaction, customer value and profitable customer relationships.
  • Operations Oversight:
    Oversee day-to-day performance of managed logistics operations, ensuring cost efficiency, KPI adherence, and continuous improvement.
  • Client Relationship Management:
    Serve as operational leader for major accounts; ensure delivery excellence, value realization, and long-term client satisfaction. Handle contract negotiations, implementation, and communications.
  • Execute:
    Implement and execute scalable, data-driven customer solutions. Redesign workflows and leverage technology to drive efficiency and consistency across inbound and manufacturing logistics networks.
  • Growth & Innovation:
    Identify and pursue opportunities to expand service offerings within existing accounts and new markets. Bring a forward-thinking, innovative mindset to evolving client challenges.
  • Leadership & Team Development:
    Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing team of logistics professionals. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and excellence.
  • Market Intelligence:
    Stay abreast of competitive trends and industry shifts to maintain a differentiated value proposition.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, logistics, transportation or related field or equivalent experience.
  • 7 years of experience in Managed Transportation, Logistics Operations and/or business development, preferably in the bulk liquid industry. Proven success in deal shaping and executing large-scale outsourced contracts.
  • Strong background in process engineering and operational optimization.
  • Demonstrated experience with inbound logistics, raw material flows, and manufacturing logistics.
  • Effective leadership, communication (verbal and written), organizational, interpersonal, negotiation, problem analysis and resolution, and customer service skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • 20-50% travel.
Preferred Experience
  • Prior experience working at or competing with 3PL/4PL providers.
  • Familiarity with supply chain technologies, TMS/WMS platforms, and performance analytics tools.

Note:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required of associates so classified. Management retains the right to assign or reassign duties at any time. Job description is subject to change. All employees of the Company are expected to:

Employee Expectations
  • Promote positive work habits including effective and timely communication, teamwork and respect for co-workers.
  • Provide constructive guidance to other employees and representatives of third parties.
  • Contribute to providing the highest quality of products and services to customers.
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