Director

Integrated Logistics Programs Director

The logistics integration leader — directing programs that optimize end-to-end logistics operations.

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Job markets for Integrated Logistics Programs Directors
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What it's like

What it's like to be a Integrated Logistics Programs Director

As Integrated Logistics Programs Director, you lead programs that integrate logistics functions into cohesive operations. You develop integrated logistics strategies, manage major logistics initiatives, coordinate across transportation, warehousing, and distribution, and drive logistics optimization. This role emphasizes integration and program leadership.

Your days involve program management and cross-functional coordination. You might lead a logistics integration initiative, coordinate between warehousing and transportation, develop integrated logistics strategies, manage major logistics projects, and drive continuous improvement across logistics functions. You make logistics work as an integrated system.

The hardest part is breaking down silos between logistics functions to achieve true integration while managing complex programs. Integrated Logistics Directors who thrive are strong program leaders, build cross-functional collaboration, and demonstrate measurable improvements from integration efforts.

RelationshipsAbove avg
IndependenceAbove avg
Working ConditionsAbove avg
SupportModerate
AchievementModerate
RecognitionModerate
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StrategyExecution
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ManagingContributing
CollaborativeIndependent
Integration scopeProgram portfolioTechnology focusCross-functional authorityIndustry context
This role varies by integration scope and program portfolio. Some focus on internal logistics integration; others include supplier and customer logistics. Program complexity ranges from operational improvements to major transformations. Technology focus varies — some programs are technology-driven; others are process-focused. Industry context affects integration requirements.
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Career Paths

Where this role sits in the broader career landscape — and where it can take you.

$239K$179K$119K$60K$0KLower paying387 metro areas, sorted by salary level
All experience levels1
This level's estimated range
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1 BLS OEWS May 2024 covers all Integrated Logistics Programs Directors (SOC 11-3071.00), not just this title · BEA RPP 2023
* Top salaries exceed this figure. BLS caps reported wages at ~$240K to protect individual privacy in high-earning roles.
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Logistics strategy
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Technology strategy
Logistics technology is increasingly strategic
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End-to-end supply chain
Senior roles require understanding beyond logistics
What is the scope of logistics integration programs?
What major programs are underway or planned?
How does this role coordinate across logistics functions?
What authority exists to drive integration?
How is program success measured?
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The Broader Landscape

Roles like this one sit within a broader occupational category. The numbers below reflect that full landscape — helpful for context, but your specific experience will depend on level, specialty, and where you work.

$61K–$181K
Salary Range
10th – 90th percentile
213K
U.S. Employment
+6.1%
10yr Growth
19K
Annual Openings

How this category is changing

$110K$107K$104K$101K$99K201920202021202220232024$99K$110K
BLS OEWS May 2024 · BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034

Skills & Requirements

Reading ComprehensionActive ListeningMonitoringCoordinationComplex Problem SolvingSystems AnalysisCritical ThinkingActive LearningTime ManagementNegotiation
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Federal data: BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (May 2024) · BLS Employment Projections · O*NET OnLine
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