Director of Logistics

Duties / Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all logistics operations including inventory control, distribution, warehousing, transportation, and material planning.
• Develop and implement strategic logistics plans to support regional and national deployments of telecom infrastructure and equipment.
• Establish and maintain SOPs for warehouse operations, inventory accuracy, material handling, and safety compliance.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Field Operations, Construction, and Procurement to ensure timely availability of materials for ongoing projects.
• Monitor vendor and shipping partner performance, negotiating contracts and managing service level agreements.
• Optimize routing and delivery schedules for equipment shipments and returns.
• Manage a distributed warehouse network and team of warehouse supervisors, logistics coordinators, and support staff.
• Implement systems for tracking inbound/outbound shipments, inventory levels, and logistics KPIs.
• Forecast material demand for ongoing and future projects, mitigating delays and shortages.
• Oversee compliance with federal, state, and local regulations for shipping, safety, and hazardous materials handling.
• Develop and manage department budgets, cost-saving initiatives, and procurement strategies.
• Leverage technology and automation to improve operational efficiency and reporting accuracy.
• Conduct audits and risk assessments to improve security, efficiency, and asset protection.
• Support emergency logistics and disaster recovery preparedness for rapid mobilization.
• Provide leadership, coaching, and professional development for logistics team members.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Logistics, or a related field required.
• 7+ years of experience in logistics, warehouse operations, or supply chain leadership.
• 3+ years in a director-level or senior management logistics role, preferably in the telecommunications or construction industry.
• Proficiency with ERP, inventory management, and logistics systems (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, or similar).
• Strong knowledge of shipping regulations, warehouse compliance, and transportation safety standards.
• Experience managing multi-location logistics and vendor relationships.
• Valid driver’s license; ability to travel up to 25%.

BENEFITS

• Comprehensive Healthcare/Dental/Vision Plans
• 401K Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Additional Holidays (including your Birthday!)
• Paid Volunteer Time
• Paid Parental Leave
• Hotwire Service Discounts – for employees who live on a property serviced by Hotwire. Discounted service offerings are provided for high-speed internet, video service, phone, and security service
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Exclusive Entertainment Discounts/Perks