Director of Logistics Jobs

Explore Director of Logistics opportunities on Ladders, where experienced professionals can find vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more. Directors of Logistics lead the movement, storage, and delivery of goods, helping organizations build reliable, efficient, and cost-effective supply chain operations.

What Does a Director of Logistics Do?

A Director of Logistics develops strategy and oversees logistics functions such as transportation, warehousing, distribution, inventory flow, and fulfillment. The role often includes managing teams and budgets, selecting vendors, improving processes, and coordinating with supply chain, procurement, manufacturing, finance, and customer service leaders. Directors use performance data to improve delivery times, service levels, operating costs, and resilience.

Qualifications and Skills

Employers typically seek substantial experience in logistics, transportation, distribution, or supply chain management, along with a record of leading teams and delivering operational improvements. A bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, logistics, or a related field is common; some positions prefer an advanced degree or professional certifications. Useful skills include strategic planning, financial and data analysis, vendor negotiations, regulatory knowledge, technology fluency, and strong communication.

Where Director of Logistics Jobs Are Found

These leaders work across industries that depend on moving products, including retail, e-commerce, manufacturing, healthcare, food and beverage, and third-party logistics. Responsibilities vary by organization: one role may emphasize global transportation networks, while another may focus on warehouse performance, last-mile delivery, or distribution center expansion.

Find Director of Logistics Jobs on Ladders

Browse Director of Logistics openings on Ladders to discover senior roles with compensation of $100,000 or more. Compare opportunities by location, industry, and responsibilities, and find a position that aligns with your leadership experience and career goals.

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$130K *

Lead strategic program initiatives, overseeing projects to achieve business goals, ensuring quality and stakeholder engagement, while fostering team collaboration and managing program performance metr...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform logistics operations by leading inventory lifecycle and fulfillment activities. Ensure compliance with standards while managing inventory accuracy, reconciliation, and customer fulfillment r...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Manage logistics fulfillment operations, overseeing inventory lifecycle and ensuring compliance with standards. Lead a team to maintain accurate records, monitor inventory levels, and coordinate fulfi...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Oversee regional supply chain operations, ensuring optimal procurement, logistics, and inventory management while driving cost efficiency and maintaining compliance across North America markets...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving sales growth in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with teams to generate leads, build customer relationships, and effectively communicate value propositions while achievin...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at driving sales growth by generating leads, building relationships, and effectively promoting services in a dynamic environment with uncapped commission potential. Collaborate wit...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Drive your career with a dynamic Sales Director role focused on generating leads, building customer relationships, and achieving revenue targets in a fast-paced environment with uncapped commission po...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Lead a dynamic sales team to drive growth by generating leads, building customer relationships, and effectively promoting services in a fast-paced environment with unlimited commission potential...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving growth by generating leads and closing sales in a dynamic environment. Leverage your expertise to build relationships, articulate value, and achieve revenue targets while en...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with us as a Sales Director, driving new business opportunities and fostering customer relationships in a dynamic environment with unlimited commission potential. Collaborate across t...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career by driving sales initiatives, generating leads, and building strong customer relationships in a dynamic environment with unlimited commission potential. Collaborate with teams to achi...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate growth by driving new sales initiatives, generating leads, and building strong customer relationships in a dynamic environment with unlimited commission potential. Collaborate across teams...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving sales initiatives and building customer relationships in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with teams to achieve revenue targets while leveraging your expertise in supply...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Transform operations by leading clinical programs and enhancing quality assurance. Drive collaboration across teams to optimize patient outcomes and ensure compliance while managing practice operation...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Elevate operational excellence by leading manufacturing strategies and teams. Drive continuous improvement in production planning, quality, and safety while fostering a culture of accountability and h...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $145K *

Lead the charge in optimizing contracts and compliance functions, driving best practices and scalable systems while collaborating cross-functionally to align contracts with business goals and manage r...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$115K - $145K *

Optimize contract management and compliance strategies while leading a high-performing team. Collaborate cross-functionally to align contracts with business goals, manage risks, and drive best practic...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in optimizing clinical supply chain strategies, ensuring seamless material availability for global trials. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $117K *

Lead the charge in optimizing logistics and operations across multiple areas, including warehouse management and transportation. Drive team performance and achieve operational goals while managing res...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $198K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing supply chain operations, enhancing inventory management, and driving continuous improvement. Lead cross-functional initiatives to achieve customer satisfacti...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Deliver impactful internal audit leadership by executing comprehensive audits, enhancing control environments, and driving process improvements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support orga...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $150K *

Drive the procurement strategy and execution, leading supplier negotiations and managing enterprise spend. Collaborate with leadership to align procurement with business goals while building a high-pe...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$91K - $152K *

Lead the charge in optimizing warehouse and logistics operations, ensuring efficient material movement and high customer service standards. Collaborate across functions to drive strategic supply chain...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$72K - $91K *

Join a dynamic team to optimize 3PL operations, enhance supply chain efficiency, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure service excellence and...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $95K *

Lead and manage warehousing operations to ensure profitability, customer satisfaction, and compliance. Drive process improvements and maintain high service quality while overseeing a team and managing...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Logistics do?question toggle

    A Director of Logistics sets strategy and oversees areas such as transportation, warehousing, distribution, inventory movement, and fulfillment. The role typically focuses on service, cost, efficiency, and operational resilience.

  • What qualifications are common for Director of Logistics jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly look for significant logistics or supply chain experience, leadership skills, and a record of improving operations. Many roles require a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, while some prefer an advanced degree or professional certification.

  • How much do Director of Logistics jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation depends on factors such as industry, location, company size, and scope of responsibility. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including eligible Director of Logistics opportunities.

  • Which industries hire Directors of Logistics?question toggle

    Retail, e-commerce, manufacturing, healthcare, food and beverage, and third-party logistics companies often hire Directors of Logistics to manage transportation, warehousing, distribution, and fulfillment.

  • What skills help Directors of Logistics succeed?question toggle

    Strategic planning, team leadership, budget management, data analysis, vendor negotiation, process improvement, and familiarity with logistics technology are valuable. Communication and cross-functional collaboration are also important.