Director of Transportation

Pattern Bioscience

. Own the transportation function for North America, covering inbound freight, outbound freight, and D2C .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeLehi • Utah • United StatesLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing transportation functions across North America, including inbound freight, outbound freight, and D2C operations. Proven ability to set strategic goals, manage budgets, and lead teams while improving cost and service levels.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Transportation Strategy DevelopmentTeam Leadership in TransportationData-Driven Problem SolvingRelationship Management with CarriersBudget Management and Cost Tracking

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Hard Skills

Inbound Freight ManagementOutbound Freight ManagementD2C OperationsSupply Chain TransportationFreight Carrier PartnershipPerformance TrackingCost ManagementLogistics OptimizationData AnalysisGoal Setting

Soft Skills

Proactive ApproachClear CommunicationProblem SimplificationResults FocusCross-Functional Collaboration

Industry Keywords

Transportation FunctionLogistics PartnersWarehousing ManagementInventory ManagementParcel CarriersFreight ExperienceSupply Chain ManagementCost-Effective SolutionsExecutive CommunicationPerformance Expectations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the transportation function for North America, covering inbound freight, outbound freight, and D2C
Lead three direct reports covering inbound freight, outbound freight, and D2C
Set strategy for moving product from Pattern’s buildings to Amazon and other destinations quickly and cost-effectively
Manage relationships with Amazon, parcel carriers, freight carriers, and other logistics partners
Own North America transportation budgets and spend, tracking cost and service performance with data
Partner with warehousing and inventory management leaders to keep goods moving between locations
Investigate problems, simplify them, and provide clear recommendations to the VP of Supply Chain/Transportation and executives
Deliver reliable inbound freight, outbound freight, and D2C operations across North America
Improve transportation cost and service levels over time
Set goals and performance expectations for direct reports
Provide concise transportation updates to executives
Develop a North America transportation strategy within the first 90 days
Work cross-functionally with warehousing, inventory management, and finance

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience in one or two of inbound freight, outbound freight, and D2C, including working with parcel carriers
Supply chain transportation experience beyond managing a dock, including setting strategy for movement between locations and partnering with carriers and marketplaces
Experience leading a team in transportation
Freight experience valued, but deep freight specialization not required
Results focus and proactive, data-driven approach to investigating and solving problems
Ability to understand complexity, simplify it, and communicate clearly with executives

Benefits

Comp & perks

Unlimited PTO
Paid Holidays
Onsite Fitness Center
Company Paid Life Insurance
Casual Dress Code
Competitive Pay
Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
401(k) match: 100% of the first 3% in eligible compensation deferred and 50% of the next 2% in eligible compensation deferred
Equal employment opportunities and anti-discrimination protections