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Ireland Blyth Limited

Chief Operating Officer (Logistics Cluster)

Ireland Blyth Limited, Zion, Illinois, United States, 60099


October 20, 2024 11:00 pm Are you ready to lead, inspire, and drive transformative change in the logistics industry?

We are seeking a visionary Chief Operating Officer (COO) to take charge of our Logistics Cluster, which encompasses logistics (goods and people mobility), aviation, freight forwarding, and shipping activities. As COO, you will have full responsibility for the business performance of the cluster, leading strategic growth and operational excellence across all functions. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of a diverse portfolio, propel innovation, and create lasting value, while empowering the people who make it all possible. WHY JOIN US

Strategic Leadership & Impact:

As the head of the Logistics Cluster, you will set the strategic vision, guiding its development both locally and regionally. You will play a key role in influencing industry standards and delivering sustainable growth. Business Ownership:

You will be accountable for the overall performance of the cluster, driving initiatives that enhance supply chain efficiency, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction. People-Centered Leadership:

Lead a talented and diverse team, empowering them to excel and innovate. You’ll build a high-performance culture that demands collaboration, continuous learning, and personal growth. Innovation & Process Optimization:

Steer the cluster towards digital transformation, ensuring we remain at the cutting edge of logistics technologies and best practices. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Leadership & Vision:

Define and implement a strategic roadmap that aligns logistics opportunities with business goals. Galvanize a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and drives results. Financial & Operational Excellence:

Ensure sustainable growth by overseeing financial performance, optimizing operations, and meeting customer needs in a cost-effective manner. Technology & Innovation:

Leverage emerging technologies to drive the cluster’s digital transformation, improving service delivery and operational agility. Supply Chain Optimization:

Lead end-to-end supply chain integration, enhancing resilience and responsiveness to market changes. Risk Management:

Develop strategies to mitigate risks and ensure business continuity, adapting swiftly to evolving challenges. Talent Development:

Cultivate a people-first approach, mentoring and empowering team members to achieve their full potential. Build a culture of high performance, trust, and innovation. QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

Master’s degree in operations management, logistics or any related field. 10+ years of experience in logistics operations, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex logistics environments at an international level. A track record of driving strategic growth and building high-performing teams.

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