Logistics Director for Global Energy Storage Projects

2 days ago


Kitchener, Ontario, Canada e-STORAGE Full time

We are seeking an experienced Logistics Director to lead our global logistics efforts for energy storage projects. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for driving logistics excellence across the entire supply chain, ensuring seamless and timely delivery of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) worldwide.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement comprehensive logistics strategies aligned with our growth objectives, ensuring cost-effective and timely delivery of energy storage systems globally.
  • Team Management: Lead and mentor a high-performing logistics team, fostering a culture of accountability, operational excellence, and innovation. Partner closely with Project Management, Sales, Supply Chain, Operations, and external customers to ensure seamless coordination of logistics activities across global regions.
  • Vendor & Partner Management: Establish and maintain strong relationships with freight forwarders, customs brokers, ports, 3PL providers, and carriers. Negotiate contracts and manage performance metrics to ensure delivery efficiency and cost optimization.
  • Logistics Optimization: Identify and implement process improvements across the logistics function, including adopting new technologies, automating processes, and improving visibility of shipments. Drive the use of tools like TMS (Transportation Management Systems) and WMS (Warehouse Management Systems) to improve logistics efficiency and reporting.
  • Risk Management: Lead the resolution of logistics challenges, including delays, damage investigations, and insurance claims. Develop contingency plans for potential risks, ensuring business continuity and minimal disruptions.
Requirements:
  • 10+ years of experience in logistics and supply chain, with a proven track record in both domestic and international operations, preferably in the energy or clean technology sector.
  • Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field; an advanced degree (MBA or Master's in Supply Chain) is highly preferred.
  • Extensive experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred) and strong knowledge of Smart Sheets, cloud-based software, and logistics tools (TMS, WMS).
  • Demonstrated expertise in battery energy storage systems (BESS) logistics, including familiarity with Hazmat and lithium battery transport regulations.
  • Strong technical skills, with advanced Excel capabilities (Pivot Tables, V-Lookups, Formulas & Functions) and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, MS Project, Visio).
  • Proven ability to develop and manage large-scale RFP processes, negotiate logistics contracts, and lead quarterly business reviews (QBRs) with key suppliers and carriers.
  • Results-driven, with the ability to manage complex projects, prioritize tasks, and ensure the highest standards of operational excellence.
  • Strong understanding of trade regulations, customs compliance, and global freight management.
  • Willingness to travel globally (15-20%) and work flexible hours to accommodate cross-regional time zones.
  • PASSION FOR CLEAN ENERGY AND COMMITMENT TO DRIVING SUSTAINABLE LOGISTICS SOLUTIONS.

Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.



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