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Job Description
Circle K is a global leader in convenience retail, operating thousands of stores worldwide and providing customers with access to fuel and convenience products. The company is committed to innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence to maintain its position as a market leader in the fuel distribution and retail convenience industry. Circle K continuously invests in technology and transformational initiatives to improve its supply chain operations and customer experience across its diverse geographic footprint, including North America and Europe. The company prioritizes collaboration, strategic growth, and efficiency to drive long-term value for its stakeholders. Circle K values diversity, equity, and inclusion, striving to create a supportive work environment for all team members. The organization complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and offers reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.
The Director, Global Logistics Transformation at Circle K plays a pivotal role in shaping and executing the strategic roadmap for the company’s global fuel distribution network. Reporting directly to the Senior Director / Global Head of Distribution Support, the Director leads the end-to-end (E2E) supply chain optimization, transportation network design, and logistics transformation initiatives. This senior leadership position is responsible for identifying and implementing opportunities that enhance fuel margin, improve supply reliability, reduce cost-to-serve, and optimize transportation performance across multiple regions including North America and Europe.
This role demands a strategic thinker and accomplished leader who can collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including Supply, Commercial, Logistics, Analytics, Technology, Procurement, and Operations. The Director will continuously challenge the current supply chain structures and develop innovative solutions to elevate service levels, operational efficiency, and profitability. Key responsibilities include overseeing global E2E fuel supply chain mapping, leading strategic network optimization projects, managing transportation sourcing strategies, and advancing logistics technology transformation efforts.
Committed to value realization, the Director will drive initiatives that result in tangible improvements to fuel margins and transportation costs while ensuring data integrity and governance across logistics systems and master data. They will spearhead governance around transportation lanes, terminal utilization, and network design standards to support long-term business objectives. Additionally, the role involves leading transportation contract negotiations through data-driven modeling and ensuring alignment with the company’s commercial and operational goals.
The Director will serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership, presenting strategic recommendations and leading transformation programs that contribute to the company’s competitive advantage. This position demands advanced analytical skills, strategic acumen, and exceptional communication capabilities to influence and drive organizational change. A strong background in logistics leadership, network design, supply chain transformation, and transportation economics is essential for success.
Circle K offers an inclusive and dynamic working environment where innovation and leadership are encouraged. The Director, Global Logistics Transformation, will play a critical role in advancing the supply chain strategy that supports Circle K’s continued growth and operational excellence in a complex, global market environment. This full-time position provides an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the company’s logistics and fuel supply network strategy while working with diverse teams across multiple regions.
The Director, Global Logistics Transformation at Circle K plays a pivotal role in shaping and executing the strategic roadmap for the company’s global fuel distribution network. Reporting directly to the Senior Director / Global Head of Distribution Support, the Director leads the end-to-end (E2E) supply chain optimization, transportation network design, and logistics transformation initiatives. This senior leadership position is responsible for identifying and implementing opportunities that enhance fuel margin, improve supply reliability, reduce cost-to-serve, and optimize transportation performance across multiple regions including North America and Europe.
This role demands a strategic thinker and accomplished leader who can collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including Supply, Commercial, Logistics, Analytics, Technology, Procurement, and Operations. The Director will continuously challenge the current supply chain structures and develop innovative solutions to elevate service levels, operational efficiency, and profitability. Key responsibilities include overseeing global E2E fuel supply chain mapping, leading strategic network optimization projects, managing transportation sourcing strategies, and advancing logistics technology transformation efforts.
Committed to value realization, the Director will drive initiatives that result in tangible improvements to fuel margins and transportation costs while ensuring data integrity and governance across logistics systems and master data. They will spearhead governance around transportation lanes, terminal utilization, and network design standards to support long-term business objectives. Additionally, the role involves leading transportation contract negotiations through data-driven modeling and ensuring alignment with the company’s commercial and operational goals.
The Director will serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership, presenting strategic recommendations and leading transformation programs that contribute to the company’s competitive advantage. This position demands advanced analytical skills, strategic acumen, and exceptional communication capabilities to influence and drive organizational change. A strong background in logistics leadership, network design, supply chain transformation, and transportation economics is essential for success.
Circle K offers an inclusive and dynamic working environment where innovation and leadership are encouraged. The Director, Global Logistics Transformation, will play a critical role in advancing the supply chain strategy that supports Circle K’s continued growth and operational excellence in a complex, global market environment. This full-time position provides an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the company’s logistics and fuel supply network strategy while working with diverse teams across multiple regions.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, logistics, industrial engineering, business administration, operations research, economics, or related field required
- Master’s degree in industrial engineering, logistics, supply chain management, operations management, business administration (MBA), or related discipline preferred
- Eight plus years of progressive experience in logistics, supply chain, transportation, fuel distribution, network design, or related disciplines
- Five plus years leading strategic transformation initiatives and cross-functional programs
- Experience developing business cases and presenting to executive leadership
- Demonstrated success delivering measurable financial results through optimization and transformation initiatives
- Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
- Exceptional communication and executive presentation skills
- Ability to influence without direct authority
- Experience leading organizational change and transformation
- Strong systems and data management knowledge
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly dynamic environment
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, logistics, industrial engineering, business administration, operations research, economics, or a related field
- Master’s degree in industrial engineering, logistics, supply chain management, operations management, business administration (MBA), or a related discipline strongly preferred
- APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
- APICS Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD)
- APICS Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM)
- Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt
- Lean Management Certification
- Professional certifications in network optimization, data analytics, or supply chain strategy are considered an asset
- Eight plus years of progressive experience in logistics, supply chain, transportation, fuel distribution, network design, or related disciplines
- Five plus years leading strategic transformation initiatives and cross-functional programs
- Experience developing business cases and presenting recommendations to executive leadership
- Demonstrated success delivering measurable financial results through optimization and transformation initiatives
- Experience with transportation sourcing, carrier management, and logistics procurement strategies preferred
- Experience working across multiple geographies and complex supply chain networks preferred
- Strategic thinking and executive-level business acumen
- Advanced analytical and financial modeling capabilities
- Deep understanding of transportation economics and supply chain optimization
- Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
- Exceptional communication and executive presentation skills
- Proven ability to influence without direct authority
- Experience leading organizational change and transformation
- Strong systems and data management knowledge
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly dynamic environment
Job Duties
- Own the global end-to-end fuel supply chain mapping process across North America and Europe
- Continuously evaluate and redesign transportation networks to maximize fuel margin, supply flexibility, and operational resilience
- Identify opportunities to optimize sourcing, terminal utilization, transportation routing, and supply allocation
- Develop and maintain strategic network models that support commercial decision-making and long-term growth objectives
- Lead market assessments and scenario planning to identify opportunities for cost reduction and service improvement
- Establish and maintain governance around transportation lanes, terminal matrices, and network design standards
- Develop and execute the global logistics transformation roadmap
- Partner with Technology, Analytics, and Supply teams to identify and implement automation opportunities across logistics processes
- Lead business requirements and strategic direction for transportation systems, optimization tools, and network planning technologies
- Drive adoption of advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, predictive modeling, and automation capabilities within logistics operations
- Champion continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency, visibility, and decision-making
- Lead transportation network analysis supporting carrier sourcing and contract award decisions
- Provide executive recommendations on transportation RFP strategies and market positioning
- Analyze carrier performance, market trends, and transportation economics to optimize sourcing decisions
- Support contract negotiations through strategic cost modeling and network analysis
- Partner with Procurement and Supply teams to identify and capture transportation savings opportunities
- Identify and deliver initiatives that directly improve fuel margin, transportation efficiency, and cost of goods sold
- Establish measurable value targets and ensure realization through disciplined project execution
- Develop business cases for transformation investments and strategic initiatives
- Monitor performance against financial objectives and communicate progress to executive leadership
- Serve as executive owner for transportation-related master data governance
- Ensure data integrity across terminals, carriers, transportation lanes, sourcing points, and logistics systems
- Establish controls and governance processes supporting optimization and execution activities
- Drive standardization across regions to improve reporting accuracy and decision quality
- Partner closely with Fuel Supply, Logistics Operations, Optimization & Analytics, Commercial, Procurement, and Technology leaders
- Present recommendations, business cases, and transformation updates to executive leadership teams
- Facilitate strategic planning sessions focused on transportation network performance and future-state design
- Lead cross-functional teams in the execution of complex global initiatives
- Influence organizational priorities through data-driven recommendations and strategic insights
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