We connect you with world-class logistics leaders.

Robins Consulting is an executive search and talent advisory firm specializing in transportation, logistics, and supply chain leadership. We help organizations identify, recruit, and hire executives and senior leaders who solve real operational challenges and drive measurable business results.

Our focus includes trucking, logistics services, air freight, ocean shipping, rail, intermodal, manufacturing, warehousing, distribution centers, and related supply chain sectors.

We partner with Fortune 500 companies, private equity–backed businesses, family-owned enterprises, and high-growth organizations that rely on transportation and supply chain performance. Our clients range from established global operators to middle-market companies preparing for growth, transformation, or exit.

Robins Consulting focuses on executive and senior leadership roles, including:
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• Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
• President / Managing Director
• Chief Operating Officer (COO)
• Chief Supply Chain Officer (CSCO)
• Chief Commercial Officer (CCO)
• Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
• VP of Operations
• VP of Transportation
• VP of Logistics
• VP of Supply Chain
• VP of Maintenance
• Sales and Revenue Leadership Roles

We also support select senior-level functional and operational leadership searches.

Robins Consulting brings deep, hands-on industry experience in transportation and logistics—not a generalist approach. We understand how operations, safety, service, margins, and leadership decisions intersect in real-world environments.

Our approach is:
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• Industry-specialized, not generic
• Relationship-driven and confidential
• Focused on long-term fit, not just placement
• Designed to align leadership talent with business strategy

While retained executive search is our core service, we also advise clients on alternative talent solutions when appropriate, including:

• Targeted leadership recruiting
• Interim or contract-to-hire solutions
• Talent strategy and succession planning

We are transparent about when a full executive search makes sense—and when it does not.

Robins Consulting serves leaders and organizations across:

• Truckload and LTL trucking
• Dedicated and private fleets
• Third-party logistics (3PL)
• Freight brokerage
• Intermodal transportation
• Rail and rail services
• Air cargo and air freight
• Ocean shipping and maritime logistics
• Warehousing and distribution
• Manufacturers
• End-to-end supply chain organizations

Most executive searches are completed within 30 to 90 days, depending on role complexity, market conditions, and client requirements. Our process emphasizes quality, speed, and precision—without sacrificing confidentiality or rigor.

Yes. Robins Consulting frequently partners with private equity firms and their portfolio companies. We support leadership acquisition for growth initiatives, turnarounds, integrations, and exit preparation—bringing an operator-minded perspective to every search.

Absolutely. Confidentiality is foundational to our process. We protect client and candidate identities throughout the search and handle sensitive leadership transitions with discretion and professionalism.

Yes. While our primary obligation is to our clients, we maintain long-term relationships with executives and senior leaders across transportation and supply chain. Candidates work with us confidentially and receive transparent communication throughout the process.

Robins Consulting works with clients and candidates across North America and internationally. Our searches are not limited by geography and often include multi-location or global leadership roles.

We assess leadership beyond resumes and titles. Our evaluation includes:

• Operational and financial impact
• Leadership style and decision-making
• Cultural alignment
• Change and growth capability
• Industry-specific experience

This ensures leaders can succeed in the real-world environment they are entering.

Robins Consulting is committed to presenting diverse, highly qualified leadership candidates. We believe diverse leadership teams drive stronger decision-making, innovation, and long-term business performance.

To schedule a no-cost, confidential discussion, complete the contact form on our website or reach out directly. We begin every engagement with an honest conversation about your goals, challenges, and whether we are the right partner to help.

Companies choose Robins Consulting because we:

• Specialize exclusively in transportation and supply chain
• Understand the business, not just the job description
• Deliver leaders who make an immediate and lasting impact
• Operate with integrity, discretion, and long-term focusterm focus