
Logistics & Supply Chain CIO Search · New Delhi · 2026
Top CIO Executive Search Firm in New Delhi for Logistics — 2026
Retained CIO, CTO and technology-leadership search for New Delhi's logistics economy — logistics-tech platform CTOs, e-commerce-logistics and supply-chain-visibility leaders. Confidential, partner-led, with a 12-month candidate guarantee.
What a Logistics CIO seat in New Delhi actually demands
New Delhi and the NCR are a major logistics and supply-chain hub — the headquarters of large express-logistics and 3PL businesses, a dense e-commerce-logistics and warehousing ecosystem across the NCR, and a fast-growing logistics-technology base. The logistics technology-leadership seat here is an operational-platform role: the CIO or CTO owns the routing, tracking, visibility and transport-management systems, the warehouse and fulfilment technology that scales with order volume, and the data and AI behind optimisation. The defining scarcity is the technology leader who can build a high-reliability operational platform that performs under real-world volume and disruption while turning logistics data into optimisation advantage. The failure mode is a leader who builds software that cannot survive the messy reality of physical operations, or who cannot scale through peak.
The search is calibrated to platform versus enterprise. Logistics-tech and venture-backed platforms are equity-led; asset-and-operations logistics businesses are cash-led with performance pay. The brief sets which applies. The stakeholder map runs from the CEO and board to operations and product leadership and large customers. References reach to operations and engineering reports, because the question that decides these mandates — can this leader build a platform that survives physical-world load — is answered by those who have watched it run through peak and disruption.
Representative Logistics CIO mandates in New Delhi
Category-level mandate patterns we are retained for. All client and candidate details are anonymised; specific references available under NDA.
Logistics-tech platform CTO
A venture-backed logistics or supply-chain platform needing a CTO to build routing, tracking, visibility and fulfilment technology that performs under volume.
Express / e-commerce-logistics technology leader
An express-logistics or e-commerce-logistics business requiring a technology leader for the systems that move high parcel volume reliably.
Supply-chain / enterprise logistics CIO
A 3PL or supply-chain business needing a CIO to modernise core systems and build supply-chain visibility and optimisation.
What we assess for this mandate
- →Operational-platform reliability — building platforms that survive real-world volume and disruption
- →Express and e-commerce logistics — high-parcel-volume routing, tracking and fulfilment
- →Warehouse and fulfilment technology — systems that scale with order volume through peak
- →Logistics data and AI — turning operational data into optimisation advantage
- →Operations and customer partnership — operating as a peer to operations leadership and large customers
Compensation shape
Logistics technology-leadership compensation in New Delhi tracks the model — logistics-tech and venture-backed platforms are equity-led with ESOP, while asset-and-operations logistics businesses are cash-led with performance pay. We codify which construction applies in the calibration brief.
Led by New Delhi's top CIO and CFO search consultants
The New Delhi logistics CIO 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 CIO and technology-leadership search consultant. He leads every New Delhi logistics CIO and digital-leadership 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 CIO 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 CIO and technology-leadership search. Partner-led on every mandate, sector-calibrated to New Delhi's logistics economy, and confidential by default. 100+ CIO and technology-leadership placements across the Global CIO Practice. Boards and CEOs looking for a specialist CIO recruiting firm in New Delhi for logistics retain Gladwin International for exactly this calibration.
View the other 6 firms operating in New Delhi for Logistics
Korn Ferry
The largest global search and organisational-consulting firm, with India offices in Delhi NCR, Bengaluru and Mumbai; logistics, supply-chain and logistics-tech technology-leadership coverage.
Heidrick & Struggles
Global firm with India operations; logistics-tech, express-logistics and PE-backed logistics technology mandates.
Egon Zehnder
Assessment-led global firm with India presence; logistics and supply-chain technology-leadership evaluation.
Kingsley Gate Partners
Technology-forward global search firm with India coverage; logistics-platform and supply-chain CTO mandates.
Michael Page
Global PageGroup brand with India operations; mid-to-senior and technology-leadership logistics hiring at volume.
EMA Partners
International federation with India offices in Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Chennai; logistics and transport technology coverage.
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