Airspace
logistics
VPOperations-NorthAmerica
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“VP Operations - North America at Airspace. Skills: operational strategy, operational execution, team leadership, performance driving, process improvement. end-to-end operational strategy and execution of Airspace's North America business. oversee a team of 50+ operations professionals across multiple verticals and customer segments”
What You'll Achieve.
scalable performance; long-term growth
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
end-to-end operational strategy and execution of Airspace's North America business, oversees a team of 50+ operations professionals across multiple verticals and customer segments, ensuring every shipment is executed to the highest standard of quality, compliance, and service reliability, driving scalable performance, building team capability, continuously improving processes and systems
Nice to Have
Concentration in Business, Supply Chain, Public Policy, or related field, operations leadership role at a technology-enabled logistics or last-mile delivery business, Background in client implementation, special projects, or customer solutions in addition to core operations management, Familiarity with customs compliance, hazardous materials regulations, and international shipping requirements, Track record of leading cross-functional or multi-site operational teams across geographically distributed markets
What You'll Do.
end-to-end operational strategy and execution of Airspace's North America business
oversee a team of 50+ operations professionals across multiple verticals and customer segments
ensure every shipment is executed to the highest standard of quality
and service reliability
drive scalable performance
build team capability
continuously improve processes and systems
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
cross-functional coordination; leading cross-functional or multi-site operational teams across geographically distributed markets; collaborative; empowering their teams with clarity; comfortable on the floor with operators; comfortable in a boardroom with clients and executives; One Team
Communication Scope
Transparent; open, honest, and sincere communication
Process & Methodology
special projects
Full Job Description
Company Introduction: Airspace is a tech-enabled freight forwarder that’s redefining how the world’s most critical packages are delivered. Headquartered in Carlsbad, California, Airspace has employees who are based around the world. Our European headquarters is in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. As a recognized leader in AI and machine learning, our team leverages data and patented technology to coordinate logistics across a global network of drivers and airlines. Our goal is to deliver those packages that are truly mission-critical in a way that is faster, more transparent, more secure, and more accountable than ever before. The items we deliver range from organs for transplant, to parts for critical machinery including grounded aircraft and highly sensitive components such as semiconductors. Airspace has been rated one of America’s best Startup Employers, listed as one of CNBC’s Disruptor 50 companies, and featured as an Innovation and Disruption leader by CBS News. Airspace has the support of leading investors such as Telstra Ventures, HarbourVest Partners, Defy Partners, DBL Partners, and Scale Ventures. To date the company has raised more than $140m. The company is growing rapidly and serving more places around the world than ever before. We are looking for passionate, motivated individuals who want to make an IMPACT every day to help us execute on our mission of reshaping the world of time-critical logistics. About Airspace Technologies Airspace Technologies is a technology-enabled critical logistics company operating across approximately 15 countries. We serve the aerospace, medical device, and life sciences sectors — industries where speed, precision, and reliability are non-negotiable. Our proprietary platform powers time-critical shipments for the world's most demanding customers, and our operations teams are the backbone of every successful delivery. Position Summary The Vice President, North America Operations is a senior executive responsible for the end-to
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