Logistics Director Jobs in New York, NY

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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Global Supply Manager - Metals & Power

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Global Supply Manager - Metals & Power at CoreWeave Livingston, NJ / New York, NY / Sunnyvale, CA / Bellevue, WA CoreWeave is the AI Hyperscaler, delivering a cloud platform of cutting edge...

Associate Director, Supply Chain Management

  • Rahway, NJ (17 miles from New York, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rahway, NJ (17 miles from New York, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Reporting directly to the Director of the Planning Center of Excellence within the Animal Health Global Supply Chain Management, you partner with a matrix of representatives from...

Director of Supply Chain

  • Newark, NJ (9 miles from New York, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (9 miles from New York, NY)
  • 3 days ago

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. The Director of Supply Chain will develop,...

Project Manager supply chain- III

  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago

Location: REMOTE Salary: $60.00 USD Hourly - $70.00 USD Hourly Description: Our client is currently seeking a Project Manager supply chain- III n NJ (Remote) Job description: JOB TITLE: Project...

VP of Supply Chain / Operations Business Lead - Plant Based Business

  • White Plains, NY (22 miles from New York, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (22 miles from New York, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Supply Chain VP of Supply Chain Operations Business Lead - Plant Based Business United States White Plains, White Plains, Louisville Hybrid Permanent Full-Time Posted: 22 Apr 2025 ABOUT THE JOB...

Associate Supply Chain Project Manager

  • North New Hyde Park, NY (16 miles from New York, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • North New Hyde Park, NY (16 miles from New York, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description Plans, manages, and coordinates project activities to ensure that the goals and objectives are accomplished within the specified time-frame and funding parameters established by...

Enterprise Account Director - Supply Chain Risk Solutions

  • Jersey City, NJ (4 miles from New York, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (4 miles from New York, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Enterprise Account Director - Supply Chain Risk Solutions We're looking for a strategic and relationship-driven Account Director to join our Commercial Go-To-Market (GTM) team. This role is an...

Logistics Director

  • New York, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 9 days ago

Join to apply for the Logistics Director role at Kommissary Job Title: Logistics Director Reports to: COO Location: In-Office, Bronx, NY & LIC, NY About Kommissary Kommissary is a social enterprise...

VP OF LOGISTICS AND DISTRIBUTION *FashionCareerFair: Interviews on April 24th* Location New York, New York Country United States Region NY Metro Position type Permanent Category Apparel Job...

Director, Transportation Training (Buses)

  • Bronx, NY (6 miles from New York, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (6 miles from New York, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Education and Experience A Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in Transportation Management, Engineering, Training or a related field and seven (7) years of full-time related experience,...

Supply Chain Management Director - GLP Biologics

  • Rahway, NJ (17 miles from New York, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ (17 miles from New York, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Our Supply Chain Team ensures inventory is consistently available to meet customer demand. We coordinate all aspects of supply through supply planning, sourcing, making, inventory management,...

Assistant Director of Transportation

  • Fair Lawn, NJ (14 miles from New York, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Fair Lawn, NJ (14 miles from New York, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Assistant Director of Transportation JobID: 1153 Position Type: Transportation/Assistant Director of Transportation Date Posted: 4/14/2025 Location: Transportation/Bergen Ave Closing Date:...

Industry Solution Director - Supply Chain

  • New York, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 13 days ago

C3 AI (NYSE: AI), is the Enterprise AI application software company. C3 AI delivers a family of fully integrated products including the C3 Agentic AI Platform, an end-to-end platform for...

Director, Supply Chain Launch and Life Cycle Management

  • Florham Park, NJ (21 miles from New York, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Florham Park, NJ (21 miles from New York, NY)
  • 14 days ago

Our client is looking to fill the role of Director, Launch and Life Cycle Management. This position will be hybrid and based out of the Livingston, NJ area. Responsibilities: Responsible for...

Industry Solution Director - Supply Chain

  • New York City, NY (2 miles from New York, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • New York City, NY (2 miles from New York, NY)
  • 19 days ago

C3 AI (NYSE: AI), is the Enterprise AI application software company. C3 AI delivers a family of fully integrated products including the C3 Agentic AI Platform, an end-to-end platform for...

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Salary for Logistics Director Jobs in New York, NY

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Highest Education Level

Logistics Directors in New York, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.4%
Master's Degree
29.5%
High School or GED
8.5%
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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