REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree
• 10+ years of experience in logistics, supply chain management or operations
• 3+ years of experience leading digital transformation initiatives

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Engineering, or Business Administration,
• Master’s degree
• Strong understanding of logistics processes, including transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and distribution.
• Demonstrated expertise in implementing digital technologies and solutions within a logistics or supply chain context, with a track record of delivering tangible business results.
• Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex initiatives from inception to completion.
• Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to gather and interpret data, identify trends and patterns, and make data-driven decisions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Leadership qualities, including the ability to inspire and motivate teams, drive change, and foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
• Knowledge of emerging technologies in logistics and supply chain management, and the ability to evaluate their potential impact on business operations
  

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ABOUT THIS ROLE

The Associate Director of Global Logistics Digital Transformation plays a critical role in driving the digitalization efforts within the logistics function of the organization. This role involves spearheading digital transformation initiatives, leveraging cutting-edge technologies, and optimizing processes to enhance efficiency, visibility, and agility across the global logistics network. The incumbent will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement innovative solutions that streamline operations, reduce costs, and improve overall supply chain performance.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead digital transformation projects within the global logistics function, focusing on process automation, data analytics, and technology integration.
• Develop and implement a roadmap for digital initiatives, aligning with business objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Identify opportunities to leverage emerging technologies such as AI, machine learning, and IoT to optimize logistics operations.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including logistics, IT, operations, and procurement teams, to gather requirements, prioritize projects, and drive consensus on solutions.
• Evaluate existing logistics processes and systems to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement, then design and implement solutions to address these gaps.
• Oversee the implementation of digital tools and platforms, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems and compatibility with global logistics operations.
• Develop metric dashboards to monitor the performance of digital initiatives, track KPIs, and measure the impact on key business outcomes.
• Provide leadership and guidance to a team of logistics professionals involved in digital transformation projects, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in logistics and supply chain management, and recommend strategic initiatives to maintain competitive advantage.
• Collaborate with external partners, vendors, and technology providers to leverage expertise, resources, and solutions that support the digital transformation agenda.