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Arrow Electronics

Distributes electronic parts and business IT

Director of Logistics Technology - Information Technology, Global Logistics

IT OperationsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDenver, CO, USA$204.8k - $316.3k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 15 years of progressive technology leadership experience, including significant leadership of global logistics or supply-chain technology organizations.
  • Demonstrated experience setting enterprise strategy and leading complex, multiyear transformation portfolios across regions and business units.
  • Deep knowledge of warehouse management, transportation management, fulfillment, carrier integration, shipping, mobility, trade compliance, and logistics automation.
  • Experience with Manhattan Associates, Blue Yonder, or other leading enterprise warehouse management solutions is required, including implementation, modernization, integration, and global operating-model experience.
  • Experience modernizing fragmented or legacy application landscapes and defining cloud, integration, data, and platform strategies.
  • Strong understanding of highly available operational environments where technology disruption directly affects warehouse operations and customer shipments.
  • Proven ability to translate technology investments into measurable operational and financial results.
  • Experience building product-oriented operating models, centers of excellence, governance structures, and global delivery capabilities.
  • Executive-level communication and influence skills, including the ability to challenge priorities, make trade-offs, and gain alignment across senior business and technology leaders.
  • Demonstrated leadership of geographically distributed teams, managers, architects, employees, consultants, and strategic partners.
  • Strong commercial and financial acumen, including portfolio prioritization, business-case development, benefits realization, and vendor negotiations.
  • Experience applying analytics, artificial intelligence, automation, and real-time visibility capabilities to logistics operations.
  • Strong command of cybersecurity, regulatory compliance, business continuity, operational risk, and audit requirements.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
  • Must be available for heavy global travel (40–50%).

Responsibilities

  • Define and own the global Logistics Technology strategy, target architecture, multiyear roadmap, and investment portfolio aligned with Arrow’s supply-chain and growth priorities.
  • Serve as the executive technology partner to global Logistics, Operations, Trade Compliance, Finance, and Supply Chain leadership.
  • Establish measurable business outcomes, including service reliability, fulfillment speed, transportation cost, inventory accuracy, warehouse productivity, and customer experience, and hold the organization accountable for results.
  • Lead modernization and simplification of the global logistics application landscape, reducing technical debt, manual processes, regional fragmentation, and redundant solutions.
  • Own the global product and platform strategy for warehouse management, transportation management, carrier connectivity, mobility, automation, shipping, trade, and logistics visibility.
  • Partner with the enterprise architecture team and establish integration, data, security, and lifecycle standards across logistics technologies and their enterprise resource planning dependencies.
  • Build a Logistics Technology center of excellence that provides global governance while enabling effective regional execution.
  • Own operational resilience for business-critical logistics platforms, including availability, observability, disaster recovery, cybersecurity, incident response, and root-cause elimination.
  • Lead portfolio governance and investment prioritization across transformation programs, regulatory commitments, operational improvements, and technical-debt reduction.
  • Identify and scale opportunities involving artificial intelligence, advanced analytics, intelligent automation, robotics, and real-time supply-chain visibility.
  • Build a high-performing global leadership team and succession pipeline through coaching, talent development, workforce planning, and strategic sourcing.
  • Provide executive-level oversight of strategic vendors, including commercial negotiations, performance management, innovation roadmaps, risk management, and accountability for business outcomes.
  • Represent Logistics Technology in enterprise architecture, cybersecurity, audit, acquisition integration, and major business transformation forums.
  • Own financial planning for the function, including budgets, business cases, benefits realization, capacity planning, and multiyear investment requirements.

Desired Qualifications

  • An advanced degree is preferred.

About the Company

Arrow Electronics

Distributes electronic parts and business IT

Arrow Electronics distributes electronic components and enterprise computing products, linking technology makers with the manufacturers, resellers and service providers that build and sell finished systems. Its larger business buys semiconductors, connectors, passive parts and other components from chipmakers and supplies them to factories, along with inventory and supply chain services. Its enterprise computing arm sells data center hardware, software, security and cloud services to IT resellers and managed service providers. Arrow earns money mainly on the gap between what it pays suppliers and what customers pay, plus fees for logistics and other services. Arrow was founded in 1935 in New York and is based in Centennial, Colorado.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Centennial, CO
Founded
1935

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