Director of Technology

PhillyTech (SaaS Talent)

Senior Director of Technology leading digital transformation at a technology-driven freight forwarder. Responsible for technology roadmap and improving logistics workflows across operations.

Posted 5/9/2026full-timeRemote • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $150,000 - $175,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own and lead the company’s technology roadmap and digital transformation initiatives
Manage and mentor a small technology team
Improve logistics workflows, operational systems, and business processes
Lead integrations across TMS, CRM, operational, and customer-facing systems
Act as the bridge between technology, operations, commercial teams, and leadership
Drive automation, AI, and data-driven operational improvements
Support architecture, workflow, and system design decisions across the business

Requirements

What you’ll need

7 to 12+ years of experience in technology leadership within logistics, freight forwarding, or supply chain environments
Strong leadership presence and ability to operate as part of a senior leadership team
Experience leading teams and owning technology strategy in lean, fast-moving companies
Strong ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders
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

Benefits

Comp & perks

Performance-based bonus (5%)
Profit sharing (10% of company profits distributed annually)
401(k) with company match (traditional and Roth options)
Comprehensive benefits package covering health, retirement, insurance, and financial wellness support
Flexible, employee-first perks including generous PTO, mental health days, remote work flexibility, and team-driven culture initiatives
Opportunity to shape a company-wide technology strategy

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Hard Skills & Tools

technology roadmapdigital transformationlogistics workflowsoperational systemsbusiness processesintegrationsautomationAIdata-driven improvementssystems architecture

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringcommunicationcollaborationstrategic thinkingproblem-solvingteam managementstakeholder engagementtechnical communicationadaptability