Senior Manager, Global Logistics and Transportation

Insulet Corporation

. Provide strategic leadership, support, and direction to transportation and logistics teams in the United States, Malaysia, and Costa Rica .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeActon • Massachusetts • United StatesSenior💰 $136,900 - $205,300 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing global transportation and logistics operations, with a focus on cost optimization, budget management, and strategic leadership. Proficient in analyzing freight costs and developing metrics to drive efficiency and service improvements.

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Global Transportation ManagementLogistics Operations OptimizationFreight Cost AnalysisBudget ManagementSAP Software Experience

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Hard Skills

Supply Chain ManagementTransportation ManagementStatistical Modeling TechniquesKPI DevelopmentFreight Payment Knowledge

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsCritical ThinkingProfessional CommunicationCollaborationService Orientation

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft ExcelMS Office Suite

Industry Keywords

Medical Device IndustryPharmaceutical IndustryCost ForecastingCarrier Rate NegotiationsCross-Functional Collaboration

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide strategic leadership, support, and direction to transportation and logistics teams in the United States, Malaysia, and Costa Rica
Oversee and optimize global transportation and logistics operations
Manage transportation providers, carriers, daily operations, budgets, and freight costs
Advise and participate in carrier rate negotiations
Analyze freight costs and drive efficiency and cost improvements for inbound and outbound shipments
Develop and maintain processes, reporting metrics, and KPIs to identify cost reduction and service improvement opportunities
Support the Annual Operating Budget through expense oversight and cost forecasting
Oversee monthly freight accruals, timely provider payments, and accurate cost allocation
Execute global transportation strategy for finished products, components, and equipment
Monitor transportation costs and delivery needs with contracted distributors in Europe, the United Kingdom, and Australia
Drive continuous improvement in transportation lanes, lead times, and freight costs
Report key metrics and external supply-chain factors to senior leadership
Prepare tenders or RFPs for transportation service partners
Collaborate with Supply Chain Planning, Operations, Distribution, Procurement, Finance, and other cross-functional teams
Report to the Director of Trade Compliance & International Logistics

Requirements

What you’ll need

BA/BS in Business, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
7-10 years of experience in Supply Chain, Logistics, Distribution, and Transportation Management, or MS and 5+ years
Strong analytical, statistical, and critical thinking skills
Knowledge of freight payment and statistical modeling techniques
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and MS Office suite
Excellent and professional communication skills
Ability to influence and collaborate with others through demonstrated expertise
Strong service orientation
Ability to manage budget and financial cost controls within operations
Experience in the Medical Device/Pharmaceutical industry is a plus
Experience with SAP Software is preferred
Requires on-site work from an Insulet office

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off (PTO)
Additional employee wellness programs
Incentive compensation eligibility