Logistics Director Jobs in North Carolina

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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Chief Supply Chain Officer

  • Reidsville, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Reidsville, NC
  • 1 day ago

Hours: Shift Start Time: 8 AM Shift End Time: 6 PM AWS Hours Requirement: 8/40 - 8 Hour Shift Additional Shift Information: Weekend Requirements: No Weekends On-Call Required: No Hourly Pay Range...

Transportation Director

  • Concord, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Concord, NC
  • 1 day ago

This is an Operations position responsible for directing the activities associated with Delivery. Responsibilities include but are not limited to, strategic overview and implementation of...

Lead Project Manager - Supply Chain Management

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 4 days ago

About this role:** Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Project Manager for our COO/CAO Change Delivery group. **In this role, you will:** + Act as an advisor to leadership to develop or influence...

Director, Supply Chain

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 7 days ago

The Asahi Kasei Group operates with a commitment of creating for tomorrow. Our business sectors, Material, Homes, and Health Care, contribute to the development of society by anticipating the...

Director of Transportation

  • Concord, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Concord, NC
  • 8 days ago

Minimum of 5 years of experience in transportation management, preferably in a public school or public sector setting. Supervisory experience required....

Senior Director - Transportation

  • Cary, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Cary, NC
  • 12 days ago

Overview POSITION TITLE (Oracle title) SENIOR DIRECTOR WORKING TITLE Senior Director-Transportation Services SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT Transportation LOCATION Crossroads III, Cary, NC PAY GRADE Senior...

Supply Chain Project Manager - Charlotte

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 24 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 24 days ago

Supply Chain Project Manager - Charlotte Turner Construction Company United States, North Carolina, Charlotte 4601 Park Road (Show on map) Jun 03, 2025 Division:Carolinas Project...

Assistant Vice President - Supply Chain Operations

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago

management, logistics coordination, and system support Lead supply chain systems architecturemanaging ERP, WMS, and related platforms, including implementation, optimization, and integrations Establish...

PEPI: Director, Supply Chain: Procurement & Sourcing (OPEN TO ALL U.S. LOCATIONS)

  • Mount Holly, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mount Holly, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Alvarez & Marsal Private Equity Performance Improvement Director, Supply Chain: Procurement & Sourcing (OPEN TO ALL U.S. LOCATIONS) Alvarez & Marsal, a leading independent global professional...

Logistics Project Manager, Supply Chain

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Experience with Transportation management and Warehouse management systems considered a plus. Benefits highlights: Flexible work hours/hybrid work environment....

Associate Director, Supply Chain

  • Cary, NC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cary, NC
  • 60+ days ago

The Asahi Kasei Group operates with a commitment of creating for tomorrow. Our business sectors, Material, Homes, and Health Care, contribute to the development of society by anticipating the...

Description Alvarez & Marsal Private Equity Performance Improvement Director, Supply Chain: Procurement & Sourcing (OPEN TO ALL U.S. LOCATIONS) Alvarez & Marsal, a leading independent global...

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Salary for Logistics Director Jobs in North Carolina

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

Logistics Directors in North Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.5%
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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