Senior Director, Global Logistics (Santa Clara)

NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s fueled by great technology—and amazing people. Today, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world.We are looking for a Senior Director of Global Logistics to lead the NVIDIA logistics operations in a rapid growth company and industry. The logistics organization is a distributed team, with a wide range of experience and skills. The organization performs all forward logistics operations and supports some aspects of service logistics for all NVIDIA products in all regions. This leader will play a significant role in the development of the long-range network strategy of the company along with ensuring daily execution throughout the global supply chain. This leader will be an inspirational leader who works well in a company that prides itself on innovation, working across organizational boundaries, and delivering an outstanding customer experience. Additionally, given the hyper growth of the company, this leader should excel in a dynamic, agile and fast-paced environment where requirements change rapidly. This role reports to the VP of Planning, Logistics and Fulfillment.What you'll be doing:Develop and implement the vision and network strategy for future NVIDIA global logistics that delivers a truly world-class customer experienceWork closely with the global fulfillment leader to implement combined strategies for logistics and fulfillment operationsLead supplier and carrier performance to improve supply chain efficiency and sustainabilityDevelop logistics budgets and carrier compliance with company policies, procedures, and performance metricsLead all aspects of daily management and tracking of in-transit shipments from origin to destination including booking, document preparation (bill of lading, invoicing, certificate of origin, export declaration), follow-up, root cause analysis on issues and tracking delivery performanceEnsure all global trade requirements are met for both import and export complianceDevelop IT strategies to apply freight data in a clear way that supports efficient analytics and reportingWork with the product team to plan logistics solutions for new productsInspire and lead a global logistics team, to include developing, coaching, and mentoring team members, and communicating clear performance goals and expectations for team membersStay current with industry practices in logistics, operations, and transportation solutions to ensure regulatory compliance and drive innovationIdentify and implement artificial intelligence solutions to supplement other technologiesDevelop strategic relationships with key logistics partners to drive innovation and scalable process improvementsWhat we need to see:Bachelor’s degree or higher in Supply Chain, Logistics or Engineering (or equivalent experience).Confirmed experience in implementing new 3PL/carrier arrangements, handling third-party relations, and influencing cost and performance objectives18+ overall years of overall relevant experience in industry (3PL, freight forwarder, etc, operations) including 10+ years of demonstrated ability leading global logistics operationsExperience working with and/or leading global trade compliance activities and knowledge of import/export guidelinesDetailed understanding of international, heavyweight, parcel, ground, air, and ocean logistics operationsSophisticated knowledge of logistics related software and technology systems such as TMS (preferably SAP TMS), Shipping Systems, OMS, etc.Strong data analytics skills with ability to lead and drive complex analysis and provide specific guidance to analystsSuperior verbal, presentation, and written communication skillsWidely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers, NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. As you plan your future, see what we can offer to you and your family Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 284,000 USD - 425,500 USD.You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.Applications for this job will be accepted at least until March 10, 2026.This posting is for an existing vacancy. NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.SummaryLocation: US, CA, Santa ClaraType: Full time