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BENEFITS JOBS Director Transportation and Carrier Management Keyword Location SEARCH Director Transportation and Carrier Management Edgewater Park, NJ Position Overview The Director of Transportation and Carrier Management leads all domestic line haul transportation operations, strategy, and carrier relationship management. The Director of Transportation and Carrier Management is accountable for ensuring safe, scalable, and cost-effective logistics operations while enabling business growth, customer satisfaction, and operational resilience. The Director guides long-range network optimization, capacity planning, and technology strategy. The Director of Transportation and Carrier Management. requires visionary leadership and the capability to balance highest level operational execution with strategic planning while building and developing a high-performing and highly-engaged team. A successful candidate is a forward-thinking logistics executive who combines deep operational expertise with strategic vision. They are capable of transforming logistics into a competitive advantage through operational excellence, service level optimization, technology adoption, organization capability building, and disciplined execution of long-term business objectives. A Day In The Life Develop & implement line haul transportation strategy. Employ robust people leadership methods to drive employee engagement & accountability while developing future leaders and succession planning. Assess emerging technologies & develop multi-year transportation technology roadmap encompassing execution, optimization, visibility, and AI applications. Lead line haul network optimization efforts; exploiting inbound/outbound synergies Drive structured performance management program Manage strategic carrier relationships. Conduct QBR's and key partnership meetings Partner with Procurement to ensure successful RFP outcomes; optimizing for service & cost. Drive transportation expense reduction, routing efficiency, dedicated capacity, and modal conversion opportunities. Direct intermediate-to-long-range capacity planning.

You'll Come With Education:

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or Engineering-related field required .

Experience:

10-15 years experience in Logistics/Transportation or related field Retail Logistics experience preferred

Skills and Abilities:

Strategic thought leadership Executive presence Logistics subject matter expertise Negotiation and Influencing Strong track record in people leadership including attracting, developing, and retaining talent Strong financial and business acumen Proven leadership of large-scale transformation and change management initiatives Data-driven decision making Highest personal and professional integrity Strong communication, influencing, and interpersonal skills Highly motivated, results-oriented team player Come join our team. You're going to like it here! You will enjoy competitive wages, flexible hours, and an associate discount. Burlington's benefits package includes medical, dental and vision coverage including life and disability insurance. Full-time associates are also eligible for paid time off, paid holidays and a 401(k) plan. We are a rapidly growing brand and provide a variety of training and development opportunities so our associates can grow with us. Our teams work hard and have fun together! Burlington associates make a difference in the lives of customers, colleagues, and the communities where we live and work every day. Burlington Stores, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. Individual pay decisions will be based on a variety of factors, such as but not limited to, qualifications, education, job-related skills, relevant experience, and geographic location. Min-Mid $135,000.00 - $175,000.00 Posting Number R104535 Location New Jersey-Edgewater Park Address 4287 Route 130 S Zip Code 08010 Pay Rate Salaried Career Site Category Corporate Position Category Supply Chain Job Type Full-Time Remote Type Hybrid Evergreen No Apply Now Apply Now Not Ready to Apply? Connect With Us Current Search Criteria Director Transportation and Carrier Management Edgewater Park, NJ Clear All Need Help? Gift Cards Gift Card Balance Customer Support Product Safety Current/Former Associates Our Policies Return Policy Pricing Policy Privacy & Cookies Policy Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information California Transparency in Supply Chain Act Layaway Policy Terms Of Use Accessibility California / Virginia Consumer Privacy Statement Limit the Use of Sensitive Personal Information About Us Careers Grand Openings Love the Deals Media room Vendor Relations Real Estate Investor Relations 1 10% Off Disclosures For In-Store Accounts Valid one time only. Offer not valid on prior purchases, gift cards, or layaway. Employees excluded. Discount and/or the value of a promotional item applied on a pro-rated basis to all qualifying items purchased; any applicable refunds will be in pro-rated amount. For Online New Accounts Offer will be received via email within 2 days of approval. Must have valid email address and U.S. mailing address. Offer not valid on prior purchases, gift cards, or layaway. Employees excluded. Discount and/or the value of a promotional item applied on a pro-rated basis to all qualifying items purchased; any applicable refunds will be in pro-rated amount. Credit card offers are subject to credit approval. Burlington Credit Card Accounts are issued by Comenity Capital Bank. •Styles, selections, availability and prices may vary by store. Products shown are intended to be representative of a specific category and may or may not be available at your local Burlington store. Advertised prices are subject to state and local taxes and fees. "Up to" comparable value savings percentages are based on initial assortment offerings; supplies are limited and our inventory is always changing. Shop early in stores for the best values and selections. Comparable value is determined by our buyers, who estimate retail prices of the same or similar products sold at full price retailers. Visit Burlington.com to view our complete Pricing Policy. © 2026 All rights reserved. We use cookies to improve your experience on our site. To find out more, read our privacy policy . Accept Cookies Decline Cookies