ShipBob, Inc.

e-commerce logistics

SeniorDirector,ControlTower

United States Remote Friendly
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Director, Control Tower at ShipBob, Inc.. Skills: Control Tower management, Merchant Operations management, global operations, remote team leadership, AI implementation, process automation, scaling logistics infrastructure. Manage and direct global ShipBob Control Tower and Merchant Operations teams operating across all time zones. Set the vision and standards for Control Tower and Merchant Operations”

What You'll Achieve.

drive results that move the needle for ShipBob, our merchants, and for your own professional growth; deliver exceptional merchant experiences; rapidly grow alongside ShipBob’s merchant base; improve service quality; reduce resolution times; increase team capacity without proportional headcount growth; achieve scale at ShipBob; create operational leverage without adding headcount; contributing growth of ShipBob; improve leader and business performance; drive cost improvement year-over-year; successfully drive business objectives

Industry & Context.

e commerce logistics
Problems you'll solve

create tangible solutions; drive results that move the needle; bring a knack for doing the impossible; ability to think strategically; effectively execute through multiple levels; actively identify and implement AI solutions that address merchant experience challenges

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

BSA degree in Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field from an accredited college, 10+ years of operational leadership experience with a blend of supply chain and customer service or merchant, demonstrated ability to build, scale, and culturally lead large remote service teams, Proven experience leading large-scale remote customer service or merchant operations teams, ideally in a global or offshore context, with a track record of improving merchant or customer satisfaction at scale, Working knowledge of lean methodologies, process improvement, and the operational metrics and systems that drive continuous improvement across both logistics and customer service environments, Excellent research skills and solid business acumen, Experience managing and operating P

Nice to Have

MBA or MA/MS in supply chain management, operations, or business is a plus

What You'll Do.

Manage and direct global ShipBob Control Tower and Merchant Operations teams operating across all time zones

Set the vision and standards for Control Tower and Merchant Operations

Direct both functions and build high-performing teams aligned with the strategy

Supervise the major functions inherent within the scope of responsibility

Lead and scale a large

remote Merchant Operations team based in India

Establish service standards for Merchant Operations

Set cultural tone for Merchant Operations

Build a merchant-first operating model

Develop the organizational capability to rapidly grow alongside ShipBob’s merchant base

Champion the deployment of AI-driven tools and process automation within Merchant Operations

Provide cross-cultural leadership to a geographically distributed organization

Accountable for establishing performance objectives

Develop operational metrics aligned with these objectives

Deliver results on behalf of ShipBob merchants

Inform product roadmaps to achieve scale at ShipBob by transitioning manual control tower and merchant operations work into technology-driven

Actively identify and implement AI solutions that address merchant experience challenges and create operational leverage without adding headcount

Develop and maintain a high-bar organization by selecting

and developing people

Drive associate engagement throughout teams to improve leader and business performance

Direct all functions within budgets and drive cost improvement year-over-year

Develop effective organizational structures

Create a motivating environment to help people through change in a positive manner

Foster open communications

continuous improvement

and minimize maintain involve others in decision making

Authentically build trusted relationships and collaborate globally with diverse

and multi-functional teams to successfully drive business objectives

Additional duties and responsibilities as necessary

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with Peers and Leaders Alike; leaders are feedback flows in both directions; everyone, regardless of their seniority or role, steps up to help when needed; Provide cross-cultural leadership to a geographically distributed organization; Authentically build trusted relationships and collaborate globally with diverse, and multi-functional teams to successfully drive business objectives

Communication Scope

foster open communications

Full Job Description

As a member of the ShipBob Team, you will... Grow with an Ownership Mindset: We champion continuous learning and innovation. You'll take on real problems, create tangible solutions, and drive results that move the needle for ShipBob, our merchants, and for your own professional growth. If you're ready to do the most meaningful work of your career, this is the place. Collaborate with Peers and Leaders Alike: At ShipBob, leaders are accessible; feedback flows in both directions, and everyone, regardless of their seniority or role, steps up to help when needed. We hold each other to high standards because we trust each other to meet them. That combination of transparency and mutual respect is what makes the work here feel worth doing. Experience a High-Performance Culture and Clear Purpose: We are results-driven and clear about what that means: our goals are specific, accountability is shared, and every team member can see how their work connects to our mission. When we hit milestones, we celebrate them together. When we fall short, we learn and move forward. Location: Remote in these states: AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, KS, KY, IA, ID, IL, IN, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI Role Description: This role is designed for someone who is eager to drive the next level of innovation within the e-commerce logistics space in an extremely high-growth environment. We are looking for a high-energy supply chain expert to dive in, bring a knack for doing the impossible, and scaling logistics infrastructure at lightning speed. If you are highly curious with the ability to think strategically and can effectively execute through multiple levels, then we want you as part of our team. This role is not your ordinary job, there is never a dull day! The team you will be working with have all been there, done that, and bought the tshirt! We are bringing new and exciting supply chain offerings to our merchants and need someone who is excited to be a

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