PhillyTech. Co

Logistics

DirectorofTechnology

$150–175k United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Director of Technology at PhillyTech. Co. Skills: Technology Roadmap, Digital Transformation, Logistics Systems, Salesforce Architecture. Own and lead the company’s technology roadmap. Lead digital transformation initiatives”

What You'll Achieve.

Drive meaningful business change; Drive business results; Build scalable systems that drive measurable business outcomes

Industry & Context.

Logistics
Problems you'll solve

Identify risks; Make informed decisions

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

7 to 12+ years of experience in technology leadership within logistics, freight forwarding, or supply chain environments, Leadership presence, Experience leading teams, Owning technology strategy in lean, fast-moving companies, Deep understanding of workflows, integrations, and systems architecture within logistics or freight forwarding environments, Hands-on experience improving or building logistics systems and operational processes, Experience with TMS, CRM, Salesforce, customer-facing platforms, or similar operational systems

Nice to Have

Lighter Salesforce exposure but deep freight forwarding architecture experience

What You'll Do.

Own and lead the company’s technology roadmap

Lead digital transformation initiatives

Manage and mentor a small technology team

Improve logistics workflows

Improve operational systems

Improve business processes

Lead integrations across TMS

Act as the bridge between technology

Drive data-driven operational improvements

Support architecture decisions

Support workflow decisions

Support system design decisions

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Senior leadership team; Software vendors; Implementation partners; Consultants; Product teams; Technical leaders

Communication Scope

Communicate effectively; Communicate complex technical concepts

Process & Methodology

Roadmap planning

Full Job Description

This role is fully remote with very generous benefits. Our client believes in taking care of their employees, which leads to better outcomes, which is why a majority of their employees have been there for over 4 years, some even over 10 years. ARE YOU READY TO TRANSFORM HOW GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS OPERATE? _ THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO TAKE EVERYTHING YOU HAVE LEARNED ACROSS FREIGHT FORWARDING, TECHNOLOGY, AND DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION AND APPLY IT AT A STRATEGIC LEVEL. YOU HAVE A TRACK RECORD OF OWNING TECHNOLOGY ROADMAPS, LEADING COMPLEX TRANSFORMATION INITIATIVES, MAKING CRITICAL PLATFORM AND SYSTEMS DECISIONS, AND DRIVING MEANINGFUL BUSINESS CHANGE. YOU HAVE THE TECHNICAL DEPTH TO LEAD MEANINGFUL CONVERSATIONS WITH SOFTWARE VENDORS, IMPLEMENTATION PARTNERS, CONSULTANTS, PRODUCT TEAMS, AND TECHNICAL LEADERS. YOU ARE COMFORTABLE EVALUATING SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE, INTEGRATIONS, DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION INITIATIVES, AND TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENTS. YOU KNOW WHEN TO PUSH BACK, ASK BETTER QUESTIONS, IDENTIFY RISKS, AND MAKE INFORMED DECISIONS THAT DRIVE BUSINESS RESULTS. IF YOU ARE EXCITED BY THE OPPORTUNITY TO SHAPE TECHNOLOGY STRATEGY, OPERATIONAL TRANSFORMATION, AND THE FUTURE OF A GROWING GLOBAL LOGISTICS ORGANIZATION, WE'D LOVE TO SPEAK WITH YOU!! _ We are looking for a rare combination of 4 capabilities. 1. Freight Forwarding You have deep experience inside freight forwarding, logistics, transportation, or supply chain organizations. You understand the operational realities behind air freight, ocean freight, customs, brokerage, visibility, customer service, and day-to-day logistics. 1. Technology Ownership You do not simply participate in technology initiatives. You own them. You have experience making decisions around technology strategy, platform, systems architecture, integrations, vendor management, and roadmap priorities. 1. Digital Transformation Leadership You have personally led significant transformation initiatives. Whether implementing a TMS, modernizing operational

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