Director Domestic Transportation Brokerage
Listed on 2026-07-08
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Management
Operations Management, BD Manager, Supply Chain / Intl. Trade
Overview
The Director, Domestic Transportation Brokerage is responsible for driving the commercial, operational, and financial performance of the Supply Chain Solutions (SCS) Group through the development and management of a scalable domestic transportation brokerage platform.
This role leads the build‑out and day‑to‑day operations of brokerage services across FTL, LTL, intermodal, and parcel, ensuring strong customer satisfaction, execution discipline, and P&L performance. The position is accountable for carrier network development, pricing and procurement strategy, and operational excellence, delivering competitive rates and reliable service across the network.
As a key member of the SCS leadership team, this role aligns transactional growth with broader business strategy, establishing brokerage as a core entry capability for customer acquisition and solution expansion. The leader manages SCS transportation brokerage teams and is responsible for creating a high‑performance, scalable operating model that supports sustainable growth.
Responsibilities- Build a Scalable Brokerage Platform and Execution Capabilities
- Establish and scale a domestic transportation brokerage business across FTL, LTL, Intermodal, and Parcel.
- Develop and deploy a repeatable, standardized operating model across regions.
- Ensure competitive pricing, coverage, and service reliability aligned with market expectations.
- Build and lead teams across:
- Transportation procurement
- Carrier relationship management
- Dispatch and load execution
- Establish KPIs (service, cost, margin, coverage) and enforce performance discipline
- Ensure consistent execution across all modes and geographies
- Build and Manage Carrier Network
- Expand and manage strategic carrier partnerships to ensure capacity, cost competitiveness, and service quality
- Build a structured, long‑term carrier relationships
- Leverage scale and network to improve buying power
- Drive Transactional Growth
- Partner with BD teams, IFF, CLG, and OCM to convert customer demand into executable transactions.
- Build a disciplined pipeline management and conversion process.
- Oversee customer relationships to ensure service excellence and satisfaction.
- Act as a senior point of escalation for brokerage customers and ensure delivery against contractual and service expectations.
- Enable Integrated Solutions
- Partner with Solutions Development, Control Tower/Managed Transportation, and cross‑BU teams to:
- Support Inbound / Outbound / LLP solution design
- Provide transactional backbone for solution scalability
- Ensure brokerage capability enables end‑to‑end customer offerings, not standalone execution.
- Establish Ownership & Accountability
- Create clear ownership for domestic transportation inquiries, response, and pricing
- Eliminate fragmented service across business units and implement a centralized intake and execution process.
- Improve response speed, win rate, and customer experience.
- Align with Strategic Positioning
- Build capability to compete with:
- Global freight forwarders
- Integrated logistics providers
- Warehouse / fulfillment‑led providers
- Avoid direct competition with asset‑heavy carriers and large U.S. brokers where scale advantages are structural
- Position domestic transportation as a required capability to protect and grow global accounts
- Build capability to compete with:
- Build Talent Development & Culture, through Leadership
- Foster a culture of communication, engagement, and continuous improvement.
- Conduct performance evaluations, manage promotions and compensation decisions, and oversee corrective actions when needed.
- Build, lead, and develop a high‑performing operations and commercial organization.
- Support succession planning and long term talent development initiatives.
- Transactional revenue growth and lane penetration
- Service reliability and load coverage
- Gross margin improvement and cost competitiveness
- Speed and conversion of customer inquiries
- Carrier network expansion and performance
- Proven track record of scaling brokerage operations and driving transactional revenue growth
- Deep understanding of:
- Carrier procurement and network management
- Dispatch operations and cost control
- Domestic transportation market dynamics
- Bachelor’s degree in…
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