What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vice President of Fulfillment Operations #3540221 position at Axiom Path?
Be Part Of A High-Performing Global Managed Services Organization:
This organization is a global provider of managed logistics, fulfillment, and operational services supporting complex supply chains across North America, Europe, and Asia. The business operates in specialized environments where warehousing, process discipline, customer responsiveness, and operational precision are all critical to success.
Within the Fulfillment Managed Services Division, this leadership role sits at the center of a unique operating model that blends warehouse operations, light manufacturing activity, and small-parcel fulfillment. The team supports highly specialized customer requirements in an environment that values safety, quality, accountability, and measurable execution. This is an opportunity to join a business in an important stage of growth and operational evolution, helping shape the next phase of maturity for a critical business unit.
This role is based onsite in Vandalia, Illinois.
What’s In Store For You:
- Opportunity to lead a globally connected operation with responsibility across North America, Europe, and Asia
- Executive visibility with direct impact on business performance and growth
- Ownership of a business unit operating in a uniquely blended warehouse, manufacturing, and fulfillment environment
- Opportunity to help mature team capability, improve process discipline, and support expansion initiatives
- Relocation support available in a limited capacity
- Performance-based bonus opportunity tied to EBITDA and safety results
How You Will Make An Impact:
- Lead a fulfillment managed services business unit with accountability for operational execution, service performance, and financial results
- Oversee a hybrid operation involving bulk material receiving, warehouse storage, light manufacturing/down-packing, and small-parcel fulfillment
- Drive EBITDA performance through operational efficiency, process discipline, labor productivity, and cost control
- Build and reinforce a strong safety and quality culture in a regulated operational environment
- Lead expansion-related initiatives, workflow improvements, and process maturity efforts over the next 12 to 18 months
- Partner with centralized sales teams on pricing, new business support, and commercial decision-making
- Use ERP-enabled process management and data-driven leadership to improve visibility, consistency, and accountability
- Develop and mature a mid-level leadership team by establishing clear expectations, operational rigor, and strong communication rhythms
- Communicate effectively across frontline teams, peers, and executive leadership to translate strategy into action
Are you a proven operations executive ready to lead in warehousing, light manufacturing, and fulfillment?
- Proven experience leading warehouse operations in a complex, service-driven environment
- Experience operating within a manufacturing, production, or light industrial setting
- Prior VP-level or equivalent senior operations leadership experience with business unit accountability strongly preferred
- Demonstrated P&L ownership and comfort presenting operating results in recurring business reviews
- Experience leading through metrics, dashboards, KPIs, and performance indicators
- Commercial mindset with experience supporting pricing or growth initiatives in partnership with sales
- Strong safety, quality, and compliance orientation
- Experience with ERP-enabled process improvement, operational change, or systems-driven workflow maturity
- Ability to lead through acquisition, expansion, organizational change, or process redesign
- Strong communication skills with the ability to influence at executive, manager, and frontline levels
- Experience in chemical, industrial, packaging, specialty materials, contract packaging, or adjacent environments is highly valuable
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.
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About us:
Axiom Path is a global solutions provider leveraging AI and pre-built analytics to deliver exceptional services across various domains. Our core values (Accountability, Excellence, Integrity, and Community) guide us in providing optimized results and unparalleled service. We are an equal opportunity employer, a SIA-recognized diversity-owned firm, committed to diversity and inclusion.