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In Business For

20+ years

TMS Recruitment Focus Areas

Our TMS recruiters connect supply chain organizations with transportation technology leaders who improve freight execution and strengthen networks. From multi-mode planning and carrier integration to freight audit, visibility, and route optimization, we place Transportation Management System talent that reduces freight spend, improves on-time delivery, and delivers measurable ROI across complex logistics networks.

TMS Leadership

Strategy and governance

  • Platform ownership
  • Roadmap oversight
  • Carrier KPIs
  • Enterprise adoption

Implementation

Design to go-live

  • Configuration
  • Multi-site rollouts
  • Carrier onboarding
  • Post-go-live support

Freight Optimization

Cost and service control

  • TL / LTL planning
  • Route optimization
  • Tender strategy
  • Cost analysis

Integrations

ERP, WMS, carriers

  • ERP/WMS connectivity
  • EDI/API setup
  • Order workflows
  • Data controls

Visibility

Track and manage risk

  • Shipment tracking
  • Exception management
  • Carrier scorecards
  • Dashboards

TMS Software

Enterprise platforms

  • SAP Transportation Management
  • Oracle Transportation Management (OTM)
  • Blue Yonder TMS
  • Manhattan Active TM

Trusted Recruiters

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TMS Recruitment Case Studies

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Position: Vice President of Logistics

SCM Talent Group partnered with Marzetti, a leading food manufacturer, to fill a VP of Logistics role central to a large-scale Transportation Management System integration. The company needed a leader who could align transportation strategy, carrier operations, and system implementation across a complex distribution network. Through a targeted executive search, we placed a VP with deep TMS deployment and ERP integration experience, driving freight cost control, improved visibility, and stronger carrier performance. The result was a modernized transportation platform and a scalable logistics infrastructure built for long-term growth.

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Position: Director of Logistics

SCM Talent Group partnered with Crown Holdings, a global multi-billion-dollar packaging manufacturer, to place a Director of Logistics during a major outsourced logistics and Transportation Management System transition. The company required a leader capable of overseeing 3PL integration, carrier alignment, and TMS deployment across a complex global network. Through a targeted search, we secured a director with deep experience in outsourcing strategy, system implementation, and global transportation operations. The result was a stabilized transition, improved freight visibility, and a scalable transportation infrastructure positioned for long-term efficiency and growth.

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Position: Transportation Analyst

SCM Talent Group partnered with Brightstar Corporation (now Likewize) to place a Transportation Analyst supporting the launch of its new Dallas facility and the optimization of international transportation operations. The role required deep expertise in global logistics, vendor negotiations, and efficient movement of product in and out of the facility. Through a targeted search, we placed a candidate with strong railway logistics experience and a proven ability to manage complex international freight strategies. This strategic hire improved shipping efficiency, strengthened vendor relationships, and ensured seamless logistics execution as Brightstar scaled its global operations.

TMS Recruiting & Talent Solutions

Whether you’re hiring a permanent TMS leader or need interim implementation support, SCM Talent Group delivers specialized recruiting solutions aligned to your transportation strategy. As experienced TMS recruiters, we identify and place professionals who understand system selection, configuration, carrier integrations, freight optimization, and end-to-end Transportation Management System execution.

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Palak Shah, Principal Technology Recruiter at SCM Talent Group

Palak Shah brings over 20 years of executive recruiting experience spanning supply chain, manufacturing, logistics, and technology. A Carnegie Mellon graduate and former Ernst & Young technology recruiter, Palak has successfully placed leaders across digital transformation, data, and automation functions. Before joining SCM Talent Group, he founded Newsearch Horizons, partnering with clients like EY, X-Chem, and Sounding Board to deliver high-impact technology hires that drive business performance.

“Palak has been a trusted recruiting partner for over a decade. He understands complex global hiring environments and consistently delivers high-caliber talent that aligns with our business strategy.

Global Director, EY Technology

We’ve Launched a New Supply Chain Technology Recruiting & Executive Search Pratice

SCM Talent Group is excited to announce the addition of veteran technology recruiter Palak Shah, bringing over 20 years of experience recruiting senior technology leaders across engineering, data, cybersecurity, product, and enterprise systems.

TMS Recruiting Experts Who Understand Your Specific Needs

At SCM Talent Group, our TMS recruiters specialize in identifying transportation technology leaders who optimize freight execution across complex supply chain networks. From TMS strategy and system selection to implementation, integrations, and carrier enablement, we understand how Transportation Management Systems power logistics performance at scale. We connect organizations with professionals who not only lead TMS initiatives but also drive measurable improvements in freight cost, service levels, visibility, and operational efficiency.

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