
Vice President, Solutions and Strategy
RXO, Inc.
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Naperville • Illinois • Missouri • United States
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Salary
💰 $220,000 - $250,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Collaborate with functional leaders across Operations, Sales, Pricing & Procurement, Technology and Finance.
- Create and implement the procurement strategy by utilizing business concepts and contract management to optimize spending, negotiate better prices with suppliers and carriers, and achieve cost savings.
- Develop and execute strategic plans to improve performance, increase market share, and maintain industry competitiveness.
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders, customers, and partners to enhance business opportunities.
- Develop and implement a data analytics and insights strategy and roadmap that supports client objectives, as well as those of individual verticals, and enables revenue growth and operational efficiency.
- Create and manage an analytics system that translates quality data into clear insights for clients (e.g., market/opportunity, relationships and impact, offerings and execution, and investments, etc.)
- Day-to-day operational leadership and management of core procurement teams and services (e.g., client feedback, executive intelligence, etc.).
- Engaging with senior stakeholders to shape use cases, determine analytic approaches, identify risks, and ensure alignment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience
- 10 years’ experience in transportation procurement & analytics and/or client/carrier relations
- Deep industry experience in growth, commercial analytics & operations, marketing & sales, or similar field and/or experience leading a business intelligence function that has delivered demonstrated impact vs. business goals
- Experience leading a procurement function and carrier relationship management
- Proven ability to drive business growth, identifying new market opportunities, and building strategic partnerships
- Quality Process experience with recognized processes, e.g., 6 Sigma
- Experience managing 'Brand' accounts
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Paid time off includes: up to 8 holidays, up to 2 floating Diversity Days, Hourly: Earn up to 13 days PTO/ Salary: Earn up to 15 days PTO, up to 40 hours bereavement leave, up to 16 hours volunteer time, jury duty, at least 2 weeks family bonding leave, up to 40 hours prenatal care leave
- 401(k) retirement plan with up to 5% company match
- Insurance: health, prescription, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life, short and long-term disability, accidental death and personal loss, business travel, legal services, ID theft, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance
- Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account, Health Care Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Commuter Spending Account
- Health Reimbursement Arrangement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
procurement strategycontract managementdata analyticsbusiness intelligencemarket analysisstrategic planningperformance improvementcost savingscarrier relationship management6 Sigma
Soft Skills
collaborationstakeholder engagementrelationship buildingleadershipcommunicationstrategic thinkingnegotiationproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingoperational management
Certifications
Bachelor's degree