Ascent Global Logistics

Vice President – Enterprise Solutions

Ascent Global Logistics

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $170,000 - $180,000 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Lead the development of On Demand, time-critical solutions that combine air, ocean, and ground services, ensuring operational feasibility, scalability, and alignment with customer supply chain objectives.
  • Partner with Business Development and KAM to design customer-specific logistics strategies, build competitive cost models, and support global RFQ and tender responses with optimized network and pricing solutions.
  • Work with Finance and Procurement to validate cost assumptions, assess profitability, and ensure margin protection through data-driven rate modeling and lane optimization.
  • Oversee the Business Implementation Team to manage post-award transition and onboarding of new global accounts—coordinating project timelines, SOP development, IT integration, KPI setup, and operational go-live readiness.
  • Serve as the bridge between Business Development, Operations, and Product Management to ensure new business solutions are executable across all transport modes and compliant with carrier, customs, and trade requirements.
  • Establish global frameworks, templates, and methodologies for solution design, implementation, and governance to drive consistency, speed, and quality across regions.
  • Embed visibility platforms, automation tools, and analytics into solution design, leveraging digital freight management systems to enhance customer transparency and control.
  • Act as a strategic advisor to customers, identifying opportunities for supply chain optimization, carbon footprint reduction, and network redesign using data insights and continuous improvement processes.
  • Build, coach, and develop a global team of solution engineers and implementation managers to strengthen technical, commercial, and analytical capabilities.
  • Review post-implementation performance, gather lessons learned, and drive corrective actions to enhance future solution and implementation quality.

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree or 10 years of industry and at least 5 years of management experience.
  • Proven experience in engineering management and customer-facing roles.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Project management certification is a plus.
  • In-depth technical knowledge in relevant engineering domains.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Benefits
  • 401(k) and employer matching
  • Life Insurance
  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Wellness Program
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Overtime, Differential & Bonus Pay

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
data-driven rate modelinglane optimizationsolution designIT integrationKPI setupproject managementsupply chain optimizationdigital freight management systemsanalyticscost modeling
Soft skills
leadershipteam managementcommunicationinterpersonal skillscollaborationstrategic advisingcoachingproblem-solvinganalytical capabilitiescontinuous improvement
Certifications
project management certification
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