Logistics Director Jobs in Georgia

A Logistics Director is an integral part of the logistics industry, responsible for overseeing and coordinating the storage, transportation, and delivery of goods or services within a company. They ensure that all operations run smoothly, efficiently, and cost-effectively, and are in full compliance with safety and quality standards. Key responsibilities often include managing budgets, negotiating contracts with vendors, implementing new technologies or processes for improved efficiency, and leading a team of logistics or supply chain professionals.

Important skills for a Logistics Director include stellar organizational and planning skills, strong leadership and communication abilities, and a strategic mindset for problem-solving. Expertise in logistics software and systems is also crucial. A degree in business, logistics, or a related field is typically required, and professional certifications such as the Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) can be advantageous. Prior to becoming a Logistics Director, an individual might have roles such as Logistics Manager, Supply Chain Coordinator, or Operations Manager, gaining experience in managing teams, coordinating logistics, and devising operational strategies.

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Director, Supply Chain Solutions

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 hour ago

Overall accountability for designing warehousing, transportation, network strategy, and value-added services solution proposals to support revenue growth. Responsible for the management of a...

Director of Supply Chain Planning

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Job Description The Director of Supply Chain Planning is a key strategic leader responsible for optimizing Tosca's end-to-end supply chain operations, ensuring seamless product flow, forecasting...

Director, Supply Chain

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago

Overview Join Our Team at Wheels Up At Wheels Up, we're proud to be a global leader in on-demand private aviation. As one of the largest companies in the industry and a strategic partner of Delta...

Site Logistics Director

  • Marietta, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Marietta, GA
  • 5 days ago

Site Logistics Director locations USA - Pennsylvania - Marietta time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id 417107 As a member of the Site Leadership Team, the Site Logistics Lead...

Director of Supply Chain (Remote)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 days ago

Oversee warehouse management system implementation and optimization. Manage outbound logistics, ensuring timely and cost-effective product delivery....

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Director of Supply Chain Strategy, Operations and Fulfillment

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 days ago

Position Summary Headquartered in Ridgefield Park, N.J., Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (SEA) is a leader in mobile technologies, consumer electronics, home appliances and enterprise solutions....

Regional Supply Chain Director

  • Ellenwood, GA
  • 9 days ago
  • Ellenwood, GA
  • 9 days ago

Are you looking for an opportunity to turn your ambition and your people skills into a rewarding career with an industry leader? Join our team at American Tire Distributors! As the nation's...

VP of Supply Chain

  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • 10 days ago

We Create Products and Brands That People Trust to Clean, Sanitize, and Protect Their Homes, Pools, and Cars. When you join KIK Consumer Products, you're joining a team who cares about the work we...

Director-Supply Chain Clinical & Support Operations

  • Gainesville, GA
  • 13 days ago
  • Gainesville, GA
  • 13 days ago

Job Category: Executive Leadership Work Shift/Schedule: 8 Hr Morning - Afternoon Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities. About the...

Sr. Project Manager - Supply Chain

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 13 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 13 days ago

About Us: BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration, and consulting firm committed to helping our clients realize their most critical goals...

Director Supply Chain Operations

  • Dalton, GA
  • 13 days ago
  • Dalton, GA
  • 13 days ago

Job Title Director Supply Chain Operations Position Overview Shaw Industries is hiring a Director of Supply Chain Operations for our Northwest Georgia area. We are seeking a dynamic and visionary...

Director, Supply Chain Sustainability

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 days ago

What we offer: What We Offer: Career Development Competitive Compensation and Benefits Pay Transparency Global Opportunities Learn More Here: Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all...

Sr. Project Manager - Supply Chain/Planning

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 14 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 14 days ago

About Us: BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration, and consulting firm committed to helping our clients realize their most critical goals...

Director of Logistics and Inventory

  • Norcross, GA
  • 16 days ago
  • Norcross, GA
  • 16 days ago

Collaborate with executive leadership and play a key role in Warehouse Management System implementation aligned with company strategies....

VP, Supply Chain - East Division

  • Smyrna, GA
  • 16 days ago
  • Smyrna, GA
  • 16 days ago

VP, Supply Chain - East Division Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field. 10+ years of experience in supply chain management. Significant...

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Salary for Logistics Director Jobs in Georgia

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Highest Education Level

Logistics Directors in Georgia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.4%
Master's Degree
29.5%
High School or GED
8.6%
Associate's Degree
7.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.2%


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