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SR DR Product Manager

GEODIS
vision insurance, 401(k)
United States, New Jersey, Newark
888 Doremus Avenue (Show on map)
Jul 07, 2025
Description

Senior Director Product Manager

Must be based in: EWR, LAX, MIA, or CHI

Who We Are:

GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities.

Your role on the team: (job description)



  • Own the U.S. Ocean Freight P&L, including Revenue, Gross Profit, TEU/CBM growth, and EBIT performance.
  • Lead a core team of 5 and influence an indirect network of ~80 across the U.S.
  • Serve as strategic partner to Sales, joining at least one week/month of customer calls (virtual or in-person) to support growth and retention.
  • Drive solution differentiation in Ocean through process, pricing, and product innovation (FCL, LCL, Drayage, Co-Loaders).
  • Design and execute KPI frameworks and QBRs with carriers, trucking companies, and co-loaders.
  • Oversee station performance to ensure consistency, service excellence, and escalation management.
  • Control and manage Detention & Demurrage, including enforcement of the GEODIS Ocean Tariff and regular station-level follow-ups to reduce costs and improve visibility.
  • Lead automation and efficiency initiatives using bots and Shared Service Center collaboration.
  • Champion effective and optimized use of CargoWise - operations, pricing, execution, and visibility.
  • Support regional procurement initiatives and align local actions with global Ocean strategy.
  • Represent GEODIS in key strategic conversations - externally with carriers and partners, and internally with leadership.


What you need: (requirements)



  • 10+ years of experience in U.S. Ocean Freight leadership roles.
  • 3+ years hands-on usage of Cargo Wise - not theoretical.
  • Proven experience managing full P&L with revenue, GP, and volume targets.
  • Deep knowledge of FCL, LCL, inland trucking, and co-loader strategies.
  • Experience building and managing KPI systems, SOPs, and QBRs.
  • Leadership of both direct and matrix-style operational teams.
  • Knowledge of automation tools and Shared Service Center models.
  • Fluent English required; Spanish and/or Portuguese are a strong plus.
  • Must be based in EWR, LAX, MIA, or CHI with availability for a hybrid work model.
  • Must have valid U.S. work authorization (Citizen, Green Card, or Visa).


What you gain from joining our team: (benefits)



  • Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app.
  • Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through FirstStop Health available first day of employment!
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
  • 401k match
  • Paid maternity and paternity leave
  • Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
  • Employee discounts
  • Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
  • Free financial wellness programs
  • Daycare discount program
  • Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community
  • + more!


Join our Team!



  • Visit our website at workatGEODIS.com and chat with our virtual recruiter, Sophie, to fast-track your way to an interview.


OR



  • Text DELIVER to 88300 to Apply1

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