Head of Transportation

The RealReal•Phoenix, AZ
•Hybrid

About The Position

The Head of Transportation will play a crucial role in leading the evolution of The RealReal’s logistics strategy and network operations. This role is a hybrid of traditional jobs in strategy/strategic planning and operations, requiring a mix of analytics, cross-functional leadership, and project management. We are looking for a candidate with the ability build a team, define and deliver to KPIs, drive detailed analytics and influence cross- functionally to evolve the consignor and the consumer experience, as it pertains to product transportation.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of total experience
  • 2-3 years in management consulting, finance or similar analytical role a plus
  • Previous experience in ecommerce fulfillment, retail transportation or general supply chain operations
  • Demonstrated ability of managing operational details and execution, while also understanding big picture
  • Experience with quantitative analysis and modeling, creative problem solving, and complex cross-functional project management
  • Ability to work in ambiguous environments, bring structure, prioritize and drive to results
  • Excellent Excel and PowerPoint skills, comfort in Google Suite tools

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership to team responsible for movement of product in/outbound and across TRR locations, managing to SLA and other KPIs, and pushing for continued operational efficiencies
  • Manage senior-level communication of network performance and summarize impact of initiatives to the business
  • Identify and execute network changes to enhance customer/consignor experience, while driving cost efficiencies, particularly as it relates to logistics
  • Drive analytics and reporting requirements for the shipping P&L. Key responsibilities including: build and maintain models to track P&L/key metrics, coordinating cross-functionally to interpret findings, identify opportunities and communicate recommendations to executives
  • Manage and negotiate with third party carriers (small parcel and LTL) to continue to evolve strategic partnerships in logistics

Benefits

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • 401K with Company Match
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 9 Paid Company Holidays
  • Flexible Time Off (With Manager Approval)
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