Executive Leader – Future President Track

Position: Executive Leader – Future President Track Location: Proximity to Farmingdale, NY Company/Industry: Long-established, Japanese-owned global logistics company Schedule: Mon-Fri 4 days onsite / 1 WFH Salary: $170,000/yr to start + annual increases + bonus + benefits Type: Direct Hire

This executive will join as a senior leader (GM / Director of Operations / VP?level) and gradually transition into the top U.S. leadership role. The position blends strategic operations, P&L oversight, business development, and organizational leadership. The incoming leader will work closely with the Senior VP for the first few years, then shadow the President for 6–12 months before full transition.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead U.S. operations across logistics, supply chain, and customer service functions
• Drive corporate strategy and long?term business planning
• Expand external business beyond group?related clients
• Strengthen relationships with global headquarters and major partners
• Oversee P&L, financial stability, and operational performance
• Develop talent and build next?generation leadership
• Lead transformation initiatives including digital modernization and efficiency improvements

Requirements

• Senior?level leadership: GM, Director of Operations, VP, VP of Operations, or similar
• Logistics, supply chain, freight, or distribution industry experience is a MUST
• Proven P&L ownership and strategic decision?making
• Bilingual (Japanese) a plus, not required Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $170,000.00 - $170,000.00