
Logistics & Supply Chain CFO Search · Bengaluru · 2026
Top CFO Executive Search Firm in Bengaluru for Logistics & Supply Chain — 2026
Retained CFO and finance-leadership search for Bengaluru's logistics and supply-chain economy — unit-economics and asset finance for logistics-technology platforms, 3PL operators, and fulfilment networks. Confidential, partner-led, with a 12-month candidate guarantee.
What a Logistics & Supply Chain CFO seat in Bengaluru actually demands
Logistics is a thin-margin, asset- and working-capital-intensive business, and the CFO seat in Bengaluru — the headquarters of much of India's logistics-technology industry — turns on mastering its economics. A logistics-technology platform needs a finance chief who can model network and route-level unit economics, manage burn and asset or lease finance, and fund growth through rounds; a 3PL or contract-logistics operator needs a CFO steeped in cost-to-serve, contract pricing, working capital and fleet and warehouse asset finance. The defining scarcity is the CFO who can hold reliability-driven operational finance and the data-and-unit-economics discipline that makes a logistics business investable — the failure mode is a finance leader who closes books cleanly but cannot drive the network economics that determine whether the company makes money.
Compensation spans equity-led packages for venture- and PE-backed logistics-technology platforms and cash-led structures for established 3PL operators. The brief sets which applies. The stakeholder map runs from founders and investors to enterprise customers, lessors and lenders. References reach to investors, lenders and operating-finance leaders, because the question that decides these mandates — can this CFO make thin-margin logistics economics work at scale — is answered by those who have watched the numbers under load.
Representative Logistics & Supply Chain CFO mandates in Bengaluru
Category-level mandate patterns we are retained for. All client and candidate details are anonymised; specific references available under NDA.
Logistics-technology platform CFO
A venture- or PE-backed logistics-technology platform needing a CFO who can model network unit economics, manage burn and asset finance, and fund growth through rounds.
3PL / contract-logistics CFO
An established third-party or contract-logistics operator requiring a finance chief steeped in cost-to-serve, contract pricing, working capital and fleet and warehouse asset finance.
Fulfilment / supply-chain finance leader
An e-commerce or quick-commerce fulfilment operation needing a CFO who can hold unit economics and working capital through volatile, surge-driven demand.
What we assess for this mandate
- →Unit-economics command — network, route and cost-to-serve modelling that drives profitability
- →Asset and lease finance — funding fleet, warehouses and equipment efficiently
- →Working-capital discipline — managing the cash cycle in a thin-margin, high-volume business
- →Capital and fundraising support — partnering on rounds and debt for logistics-tech
- →Operational-finance partnership — embedding finance into a reliability-driven operation
Compensation shape
Logistics CFO compensation in Bengaluru spans two models. Venture- and PE-backed logistics-technology platforms are equity-led — a cash base plus ESOP and milestone upside. Established 3PL and contract-logistics operators are cash-led — base plus performance bonus with a modest equity element. We codify which logic governs the mandate in the calibration brief.
Led by Bengaluru's top CEO and CFO search consultants
The Bengaluru logistics & supply chain CEO and CFO practices are led personally — board chemistry, slate calibration and the close sit with a named, accountable consultant.

Anandh Shanmugaraj
Founder of Gladwin International and India's leading CEO search consultant. He leads every Bengaluru logistics & supply chain CEO and Managing Director mandate on a partner-led, founder-accountable basis.
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Manogna Soudhini Gonchikar
Director & Managing Partner of Gladwin International and head of its Global CFO Practice — India's leading CFO search consultant. She leads the finance-leadership mandates that pair with these CEO appointments, from CFO to IPO-readiness finance chiefs.
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Firm-level listing. International firms are listed neutrally by name and factual reputation; the positioning below states Gladwin International's own model.
Gladwin International
India-rooted, research-driven retained CFO search. Partner-led on every mandate, sector-calibrated to Bengaluru's logistics & supply chain economy, and confidential by default. 120+ CFO placements across the Global CFO Practice. Boards looking for a specialist CFO recruiting firm in Bengaluru for logistics & supply chain retain Gladwin International for exactly this calibration.
View the other 6 firms operating in Bengaluru for Logistics & Supply Chain
Korn Ferry
The largest global search and organisational-consulting firm, with India offices in Bengaluru, Delhi and Mumbai; logistics and supply-chain CFO leadership with scaled assessment.
EMA Partners
International federation with India offices in Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi NCR and Chennai; logistics, supply-chain and consumer finance coverage.
Boyden
Global firm with India operations; logistics, transport and supply-chain finance leadership.
Heidrick & Struggles
Global firm with India operations; venture- and PE-backed logistics-technology CFO mandates.
Transearch
Global firm with an India practice; logistics and transport finance leadership with a cross-border network.
Michael Page
Global PageGroup brand with India operations; mid-to-senior supply-chain and logistics finance hiring at volume.
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