Director, Logistics
WillScot
Scottsdale, AZ · Posted October 24, 2026
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About the job
At WillScot, our team of nearly 5000+ people makes our company a Great Place to Work® and we believe our people are what give us a competitive advantage in the industry. Our differentiation begins with our values, which are lived through our employees and aligned to the needs of our customers and communities. From day one, we invest in your growth and your future, while giving back to the communities we serve. Learn more about WillScot and who we are, here .
As North America’s leading provider of complete temporary space solutions, we have helped customers across 260+ locations in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, get the innovative flexible workspace and portable storage solutions that are right for their timeline and their project, Right From the Start. Learn More .
ABOUT THE JOB:
The Director of Logistics will set the strategic vision and execution for the supply chain logistics within the organization.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:
Principal Responsibilities:
Private fleet transportation management, dispatching, technology
Direct oversight of Centralized Transportation managers and coordinators at 4 locations
Functional oversight of Dispatchers across multi location national branch network.
Enhanced routing optimization management functional expertise
Manual route planning direct management expertise
Capacity management and demand planning
Strategic sourcing inclusive of purchased transportation.
Enhancing customer experience through ontime delivery and proper communication
Improving in-house productivity through enhanced route planning and customer date management.
Operate a kpi driven organization.
Experienced in system design and change
Experienced in Mergers and Acquisition integrations into the logistics network
TMS Administration and Reporting.
A focus on carrier safety, compliance and contract negotiation.
Multimodal Carrier management experience
Develop and manage annual budgets and forecasting.
In tune with market trends to provide industry analysis and reporting.
Knowledge of DOT regulations such as, Hours of Service and legal weight limits.
Executive level KPI reporting - volume, performance and compliance
Other duties as assigned
Quarterly travel as needed
Equipment Used and Responsibility:
Computer, telephone and electronic office equipment
Salesforce
MS Office Suite
SAP
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor degree preferred
Minimum 7 years of progressive accountability in transportation, distribution and supply chain management.
Experience with centralized logistics organizations
Strong project management, analytical and organizational skills
High degree of attention to detail and ability to multi-task effectively
Communicate clearly: both verbal and written with a professional demeanor
User of AI tools and copilots, leveraging artificial intelligence to optimize operational processes, accelerate problem solving, and improve business insights.
This posting is for a(n) New Position.
Disclaimer: This posting describes the general nature and level of work performed and does not represent an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, skills, or physical abilities required. Team members may be required to perform duties outside normal responsibilities from time to time as needed.
All regular WillScot positions offer a generous benefits package to help our employees and their families Be Well. This includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, paid time off (including Company holidays), tuition reimbursement, a retirement savings plan with company match, and more! More information about benefits may be found here. Many positions also have variable pay opportunities including commission, bonus, performance rewards, or other incentive programs.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.