Senior Director of Logistics

Description:

Power the Future with us!

SolarEdge (NASDAQ: SEDG), is a global leader in high-performance smart energy technology, and millions of products installed in over 133 countries. Our diverse product offering comprises intelligent solar inverters, battery storage, backup systems, EV charging, and complete home energy management ecosystems. By leveraging world-class engineering capabilities and with a relentless focus on innovation, we strive to create a world where clean, green energy from the sun is the primary source of power for our homes, businesses, and just about everywhere we thrive.

A global technology company is seeking an experienced Director of Logistics to lead and oversee the company’s worldwide logistics operations.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage global import and export operations, ensuring compliance with international trade regulations.
• Oversee a large logistics workforce, including several dozen employees across diverse logistics functions.
• Develop and implement strategies for operational excellence, scalability, and efficiency in logistics processes.
• Establish and maintain KPIs to monitor service levels, costs, and performance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize supply chain and logistics flows.
• Manage relationships with global freight forwarders, shipping lines, customs brokers, and other logistics partners.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Finance, and Sales) to ensure alignment and smooth product flow.
• Ensure adherence to compliance, safety, and quality standards in all logistics operations.
• Lead large-scale projects to support business growth, including process automation and system implementations.
• Provide strategic direction while maintaining hands-on oversight of day-to-day logistics challenges.
• Develop, mentor, and retain top talent within the logistics organization, building strong leadership pipelines.

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree an advantage.
• Extensive experience in logistics and supply chain management, with proven success in a global environment.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire large teams, including managers and frontline logistics staff.
• Strong knowledge of import/export processes, customs regulations, and international trade compliance.
• Experience negotiating and managing relationships with logistics service providers and vendors.
• Strategic mindset with the ability to translate business needs into operational execution.
• Track record of driving operational efficiency and cost optimization initiatives.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
• Strong project management skills, including experience with system implementations or process automation.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management abilities across global teams.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, and high-growth business environment.