Vice President, Merchant Success

As a member of the ShipBob Team, you will... 

• Grow with an Ownership Mindset: We champion continuous learning and proactive innovation. Team members are encouraged to identify challenges and take ownership of initiatives that drive merchant, company and personal growth. By tackling complex problems and exploring creative solutions, you won’t just follow a playbook, you’ll be actively building the future of ShipBob.
• Collaborate with Peers and Leaders Alike: ShipBob values collaboration and support, where team members and leaders alike are committed to helping each other succeed. We all set high standards and understand the importance of transparency at all levels. We’ve created an environment where trust, open communication, and mutual respect motivate our teams to reach new heights.
• Experience a High-Performance Culture and Clear Purpose: Our commitment to delivering results creates a goal-driven, high-performance culture where everyone is empowered to contribute to our mission with a clear understanding of their direct impact and accountability. We measure success in tangible ways, allowing each team member to see the positive outcomes of their work and celebrate shared victories.

Location: Remote in these states: AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, KS, KY, IA, ID, IL, IN, LA, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI 

Role Overview: 

ShipBob is looking for a Vice President, Merchant Success to lead our team of in-house supply chain experts who serve as strategic partners to our most important customers. This role is responsible for building and scaling a high-performing, consultative team that delivers long-term value and operational excellence. The VP will own the post-sale customer relationship, driving retention and merchant satisfaction by delivering proactive, insight-led partnerships. 

What You’ll Do: 

• Manage, grow, and empower the Merchant Success team—composed of strategic account managers and supply chain consultants—to be trusted advisors for ShipBob’s highest-value customers. 
• Design and execute a customer success strategy that blends proactive consultation with responsive service to drive retention and advocacy. 
• Champion customer health by monitoring key metrics (retention, NPS, upsell revenue, etc.) and translating them into action plans that improve the merchant experience. 
• Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Product, and Sales to ensure our most strategic merchants get maximum value from our platform and services. 
• Create scalable systems and playbooks that help Merchant Success teams deliver consistent, high-impact service as ShipBob continues to grow. 
• Serve as the executive sponsor for top-tier merchants and a voice of the customer across the business. 
• Inform and shape our product and supply chain roadmaps by proactively identifying and advocating for merchant needs and priorities. 
• Foster a high-performance, people-first culture focused on accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. 
• Other responsibilities as needed.  

Who You Are: 

• A strategic, customer-obsessed leader with 10+ years of experience in Customer Success, Account Management, or Consulting —ideally within logistics, or e-commerce enablement. 
• Demonstrated track record of exceeding targets and delivering exceptional commercial outcomes for your customers and your organization. 
• Known for being action-oriented and resilient, especially in high-growth, high-change environments. 
• Skilled at developing talent and building high-performing, values-aligned teams that thrive on shared accountability. 
• Naturally collaborative with a track record of working across functions to unlock value and improve customer outcomes. 
• Calm and confident in the face of change; you’re excellent at managing ambiguity and rallying teams through evolving priorities. 
• Decisive and thoughtful; you demonstrate solid decision quality and use data to inform direction without getting stuck in analysis paralysis. 
• Exceptional at planning and aligning team efforts with broader company goals—translating strategy into execution at scale. 
• Deeply customer-focused, with an instinct for putting yourself in the merchant’s shoes and advocating on their behalf. 
• Comfortable influencing at every level of the organization, with strong executive presence and communication skills. 
• Someone who delivers results through others, with a deep commitment to empowering teams, exceeding goals, and growing the business. 

Perks & Benefits: 

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Basic Life Insurance 
• Paid Maternity/Parental Leave Program 
• Flexible Time Off Program 
• Paid Sick Leave  
• Floating Holidays (2 days/year) 
• Wellness Days (1 day/quarter) 
• 401K Match  
• Comprehensive Benefits Package >>> https://www.shipbob.com/careers/ 
• See Our High-Performing Culture >>> Check us out on Instagram (@lifeatshipbob)

ShipBob believes in transparency while providing a competitive total compensation package with a pay for performance approach. The full base pay range for this position in our compensation architecture is $198,428 - $330,713. In addition to base salary, this role includes the opportunity to be eligible for participation in the Company's discretionary bonus plan based on Company's plans and in accordance with Company’s policies. 

We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to innovation and excellence; therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. 

About You: 

The work we do at ShipBob is both challenging and rigorous, which means our environment isn’t the right fit for everyone, and that’s okay. We welcome energetic high performers who thrive in a dynamic, collaborative, results-driven environment. We value individuals who embrace accountability and humility, push boundaries, and are motivated by challenging work. Every team member, no matter their role or tenure, is expected to roll up their sleeves and tackle the complex problems we face in today’s global supply chain. 

Learn more about our core values and how we perform at a high level in our day-to-day work on our Culture page (https://www.shipbob.com/careers/culture/).

About Us:  

ShipBob is a leading global supply chain and fulfillment technology platform designed for SMB and Mid-Market ecommerce merchants to provide them access to best-in-class capabilities and to deliver a delightful shopper experience. Merchants can outsource their entire fulfillment operations, utilize ShipBob’s proprietary warehouse management system for in-house fulfillment, or take advantage of a hybrid solution across ShipBob’s dozens of fulfillment center network in the United States, Canada, Mexico, United Kingdom, Europe, and Australia. ShipBob is backed by leading investors like Menlo Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures, Hyde Park Venture Partners, and SoftBank Vision Fund 2, and is one of the fastest-growing tech companies headquartered in Chicago. 

ShipBob provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 
 
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