Director, Global Distribution and Transportation

In our 'always on' world, we believe it's essential to have a genuine connection with the work you do. RUCKUS Networks's Supply Chain team is hiring for the Director, Global Distribution and Transportation to join our growing team. How You'll help us connect the world: The Director, Global Distribution and Transportation is responsible for designing and executing end-to-end logistics strategies that support Ruckus's global operations and meet customer commitments. This role oversees all facets of warehousing and transportation to ensure goods are delivered efficiently, cost-effectively, and in full compliance with regulatory requirements across the supply chain. Key responsibilities include managing third-party logistics (3PL) providers, leading transportation teams, negotiating carrier and 3PL contracts, ensuring regulatory compliance (particularly in customs and trade), and leveraging data analytics to drive performance improvements, cost savings, and ensuring on-time delivery. This position has full ownership of global distribution and transportation activities, including freight and logistics operations supporting the Ruckus's contract manufacturers (CMs), raw material procurement flows, and customer deliveries as per agreed-to Incoterms (e.g., FCA, DDP, CIF). The Director is responsible for overseeing product storage and distribution across current and future 3PL sites, including Singapore, Hong Kong, the Netherlands, and U.S. locations in Sunnyvale and Dallas, while ensuring adherence to company standards, customer requirements, and regulatory guidelines. This role fosters a culture of safety, quality, and cost efficiency, and continuously benchmarks distribution operations against industry standards to meet evolving business needs. In addition, the Director manages all multi-modal freight transportation (Air, Ocean, TL, LTL, and Small Parcel) for both domestic and international shipme