Oliver Huber
About Oliver Huber
Oliver Huber is the Director of Global Logistics at Lutron Electronics, with extensive experience in global logistics and trade compliance.
Current Role at Lutron Electronics
Oliver Huber currently holds the position of Director Global Logistics at Lutron Electronics, based in Lehigh Valley, PA. His responsibilities include overseeing the Global Distribution Center (DC) Network, managing the flow of raw and finished goods materials, and ensuring effective customer delivery. Oliver's role emphasizes the importance of dynamic, cross-functional teams and high engagement across regional and global groups within a matrix organization.
Previous Experience at Globe Express Services
Before joining Lutron Electronics, Oliver Huber served as President-The Americas at Globe Express Services from 2013 to 2015. Based in the Charlotte, North Carolina area, his two-year tenure involved managing operations across the Americas, building on his extensive experience in the logistics sector. This role further solidified his expertise in setting up efficient logistics and trade compliance structures.
Career at UTi Worldwide Inc.
Oliver Huber's tenure at UTi Worldwide Inc. spanned from 1995 to 2013, starting as a Route Management professional in the San Francisco Bay Area. He then progressed to various leadership positions including Branch Manager, Vice President of South East, demonstrating his capability in logistics management. His nine-year role as Vice President South East and the seven-year period as Branch Manager reflect his commitment to continuous improvement and logistics supply chain redesign.
Early Career and Roles in Logistics
Oliver Huber began his logistics career with Lufthansa Cargo, working in Cargo Operations from 1990 to 1992 in the Charlotte, North Carolina area. He then moved on to Jacky Maeder Corp., serving initially as Sales Manager and later as Deputy Manager in the San Francisco Bay Area. These early roles laid a strong foundation for his comprehensive understanding of global logistics, air & ocean freight, express services, and customs brokerage.
Education and Specializations
Oliver Huber's educational background includes studies at Hoehere Handelsschule Holstenwall-Hamburg in Germany, where he achieved a Fachhochschulreife in Economics and Science. He also studied Meteorology at the German Military Luftwaffe in Pinneberg, Germany. His specialized skills in setting up global logistics and trade compliance structures, as well as his in-depth knowledge of various logistics domains, have defined his successful career in the logistics industry.