Director of Shipping & Logistics (Lakewood)

Company : Robert Half
Location : Lakewood, CO, 80226
Posted Date : 15 September 2025
Job Type : Other
Category : Management
Occupation : Director
Job Details
Lakewood, CO (Hybrid 3 days/week in-office) | $100,000 - $110,000 + up to 20% bonus | 20% travel
Robert Half is recruiting for our client, a multi-brand organization seeking a Director of Shipping & Logistics . This role is ideal for a seasoned logistics leader with deep expertise in freight, parcel, LTL, and last-mile delivery operations. Youll own strategy, pricing, and vendor management while leading a small team and partnering cross-functionally to drive efficiency, profitability, and growth.
What Youll Do
- Strategy & Execution
- Lead operational strategy for freight, LTL, FTL, and parcel services across multiple brands
- Optimize pricing models to improve margin and competitiveness
- Identify opportunities for efficiency, margin improvement, and process standardization
- Vendor & Carrier Management
- Build and manage national and regional carrier relationships
- Negotiate carrier agreements including pricing, service levels, and incentives
- Monitor carrier performance, metrics, and resolve disputes
- Team & Brand Support
- Lead a small internal team focused on logistics operations
- Provide guidance and best practices to brand teams and franchise owners
- Serve as escalation point for complex operational issues
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Partner with Finance, Sales, and Marketing on pricing and promotions
- Support integration of logistics offerings into broader digital platforms
- Collaborate with international teams on global freight initiatives
- Analytics & Reporting
- Build and manage dashboards, KPIs, and performance tracking
- Provide executive reporting on cost trends, service quality, and vendor results
What You Bring
- 10+ years in logistics, freight, or parcel shipping operations (including LTL and last-mile)
- Strong knowledge of pricing models, cost analysis, and carrier negotiations
- Proven leadership and team management experience
- Analytical mindset with ability to build dashboards and track KPIs
- Bachelors degree required; advanced degree or certifications (CLTD, CSCP, etc.) preferred
- Strong communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills
- Willingness to travel ~20% to carrier partners, meetings, and field operations
What Our Client Offers
- up to $110,000 annual base salary (depending on experience)
- Performance-based bonus of up to 20% of annual salary
- Comprehensive benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401(k) match, Life, Disability, Pet Insurance, and EAP
- Flexible start times + -day Fridays during Summer & Winter
- A collaborative, passionate, and high-growth team environment where your impact is recognized
If youre a logistics leader ready to take ownership of freight and parcel strategy across a dynamic, multi-brand platform, Robert Half would love to connect with you. Apply today or reach out for a confidential conversation.
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