[Hiring] Senior Principle, Transportation Optimization @Entegris

Role Description

The Senior Principle, Transportation Optimization is responsible for developing and executing the enterprise transportation strategy to improve service, cost efficiency, visibility, scalability, and network performance across domestic and global operations. This role leads the design and optimization of transportation networks, operating models, technology platforms, analytics capabilities, and continuous improvement initiatives that enhance the overall effectiveness of the transportation ecosystem.

The position is accountable for evaluating, selecting, and implementing transportation operating models, including:

• Control Tower
• Fourth-Party Logistics (4PL)
• Managed Service Provider (MSP)
• Hybrid solutions

This leader will conduct outsource versus insource assessments, develop business cases, oversee provider selection and implementation, and establish governance frameworks to ensure sustainable value realization.

Working closely with Global Transportation and cross-functional stakeholders, the Senior Principle, Transportation Optimization focuses on the strategic design, transformation, and continuous improvement of transportation capabilities. Responsibility for day-to-day transportation execution, carrier relationship management, performance escalation, transportation procurement execution, and carrier negotiations remains with the Global Transportation organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related field.
• 15+ years of progressive leadership experience in transportation, logistics, supply chain strategy, network design, distribution, or related disciplines.
• Demonstrated experience leading transportation optimization and transformation initiatives.
• Experience evaluating and implementing Control Tower, 4PL, MSP, and transportation technology solutions.
• Strong analytical, financial modeling, and business case development skills.
• Proven ability to lead complex cross-functional initiatives and influence executive stakeholders.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations, Logistics, or Business Administration (preferred).
• APICS/ASCM CSCP, CPIM, CLTD, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Black Belt, or equivalent professional certifications (preferred).
• Experience leading enterprise-wide optimization, transformation, and continuous improvement initiatives (preferred).
• Experience operating within complex, multi-site, global supply chain networks (preferred).

Benefits

• The pay range for this role is: $170,000-$220,000/yr with pay commensurate upon the candidate's experience.