Lead Transportation Associate, Final Mile

Overview

QXO is a leading distributor and installer of building products serving an $800 billion market. The company’s mission is to modernize the building products industry through advanced technology and a best-in-class customer experience. QXO is North America’s largest distributor and installer of insulation, the second-largest distributor of roofing products, the second-largest publicly traded distributor of lumber and building materials, and the largest distributor of waterproofing products. The company is targeting $50 billion in annual revenue within the decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth. For more information, visit QXO.com.

 

What you will do:

You will Lead the design and performance of the final mile delivery network, combining strategy, analytics, and operational execution to drive cost efficiency, service excellence, and scalability. Partners cross-functionally to ensure delivery strategies are implemented effectively across the network.

 

Network Strategy & Optimization

• Lead initiatives to improve route planning, capacity, and network design
• Evolve the final mile operating model to balance cost, speed, and service
• Support long-range capacity planning and peak readiness strategies
• Build business cases for new delivery models (e.g., same-day, micro-fulfillment)

Performance Management & Analytics

• Monitor and drive KPIs such as on time in full (OTIF), cost per stop, and miles per delivered order
• Analyze network data to identify opportunities for cost reduction and service improvement
• Translate insights into actionable plans to improve network performance and scalability

Operations Partnership & Execution

• Partner with field and site leaders to ensure execution of delivery strategies at scale
• Support implementation of routing, capacity, and delivery process improvements
• Collaborate with Safety, Operations, and Customer teams to enhance delivery outcomes and reliability

Technology & Transformation

• Drive adoption and optimization of routing platforms, TMS, and visibility tools
• Improve delivery tracking, proof of delivery, and operational transparency
• Support digital transformation initiatives across the final mile network

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• • Partner with Supply Chain, Technology, Customer Experience, and Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) teams
  • Improve end-to-end delivery visibility and customer experience
  • Influence stakeholders to align on network improvements and strategic initiatives

What you will bring:

• 7+ years in transportation, logistics, supply chain, or network optimization
• Strong analytical skills with ability to turn data into actionable insights
• Experience influencing cross-functional teams without direct authority
• Familiarity with routing systems, TMS, or delivery platforms
• Proven ability to improve cost, service, and operational performance

Preferred

• Experience in retail, e-commerce, parcel, or big & bulky delivery
• Background in strategy, consulting, or transformation roles
• Experience in high-volume delivery networks and network design

What you will earn:

• 401(k) with employer match  
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance 
• PTO, company holidays, and parental leave 
• Paid training and certifications 
• Legal assistance and identity protection 
• Pet insurance 
• Employee assistance program (EAP) 

 

QXO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender or sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.