Explore Logistics Manager Jobs

Logistics managers keep products moving efficiently from suppliers to customers. They oversee transportation, warehousing, inventory, and distribution operations while balancing service levels, costs, and delivery timelines. Explore vetted Logistics Manager opportunities on Ladders, including professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Does a Logistics Manager Do?

Responsibilities vary by organization and industry, but often include coordinating carriers and vendors, managing warehouse and distribution processes, monitoring inventory, improving delivery performance, and ensuring compliance with safety and shipping regulations. Logistics managers also use data and operational systems to identify bottlenecks, control costs, and strengthen supply chain performance.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek experience in logistics, transportation, distribution, or supply chain operations. Valuable skills include team leadership, vendor management, forecasting, budgeting, process improvement, and analytical problem-solving. Familiarity with transportation management systems, warehouse management systems, enterprise resource planning tools, and supply chain metrics can also be an advantage. Requirements vary by role, and some positions may prefer a bachelor’s degree or relevant industry certifications.

Logistics Manager Career Opportunities

Logistics managers work across industries such as retail, manufacturing, healthcare, technology, and consumer goods. Depending on the employer, opportunities may focus on a specific region, distribution network, warehouse operation, or transportation function. With broader experience, professionals may pursue senior leadership roles in logistics, distribution, or supply chain management.

Find Logistics Manager Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to discover vetted professional opportunities and explore Logistics Manager roles paying $100,000 or more. Compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation details to find openings that align with your experience and career goals. Job availability and salary ranges vary by employer, location, and level of responsibility.

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$80K - $95K *

Transform operations by leading a healthcare transportation network, ensuring service quality, managing client relationships, and developing a high-performing team to achieve operational excellence an...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $140K *

Transform logistics and engineering operations by providing analytical support and actionable assessments for military and civilian leaders, ensuring readiness and effective planning across the Pacifi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by providing analytical and operational support for logistics and engineering across the Pacific theater, translating complex requirements into actionable plans for military and civil...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team to analyze and support logistics and engineering operations across the Pacific. Leverage your expertise to translate complex requirements into actionable plans, ensuring readiness...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Advance your career by providing critical logistics and engineering support for military operations across the Pacific. Collaborate with diverse teams to translate complex requirements into actionable...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $145K *

Advance your career by leading a dynamic Materials Management team, overseeing logistics and inventory processes, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and e...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$136K - $185K *

Lead transformational sourcing initiatives across multiple business units, driving strategic engagement and supplier relationships globally. Utilize data-driven insights to influence C-level decisions...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$136K - $185K *

Join a team that's redefining sourcing strategies on a global scale. Leverage your expertise to manage complex categories, drive transformational initiatives, and influence C-level relationships while...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $95K *

Drive security excellence by designing and implementing robust policies, leading operations, and deploying innovative technologies to protect personnel and assets while ensuring compliance with indust...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$118K - $144K *

Lead the charge in optimizing logistics operations, ensuring compliance and efficiency in domestic and international supply chains while enhancing inventory management practices as a subject matter ex...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing supply chain operations, overseeing purchasing, material planning, and supplier management while ensuring efficient shipping and receiving processes to suppo...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of supply chain management by leading purchasing, material planning, and supplier relations. Utilize ERP/MRP tools to optimize operations and ensure seamless material flow to producti...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Lead the maintenance team in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Oversee preventative maintenance programs, manage contractors, ensure operational compliance, and handle budget controls while foste...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$93K - $104K *

Drive logistics excellence by coordinating materials, transportation, and inventory management while ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with senior staff to support mission-critical ope...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$109K - $137K *

Join a team that's dedicated to operational excellence and customer satisfaction. Lead a dynamic service center, driving performance, managing P&L, and fostering relationships with key clients while e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$109K - $137K *

Join a team that's dedicated to operational excellence and customer satisfaction. Lead a dynamic service center, driving performance, managing P&L, and fostering employee development while ensuring co...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by overseeing financial planning and analysis in a high-volume warehouse. Collaborate with leadership to drive profitability, optimize costs, and enhance operational efficiency thr...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $105K *

Transform operations by leading a dynamic team in logistics management, ensuring efficient inbound and outbound processes, optimizing resources, and enhancing customer satisfaction while meeting perfo...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$185K - $192K *

Elevate logistics operations by coordinating secure deliveries, managing schedules, and ensuring compliance with government policies. Collaborate with teams to streamline processes and maintain accoun...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $130K *

Drive your career with a dynamic role overseeing project implementation in logistics. Manage budgets, timelines, and stakeholder communication to ensure successful execution of warehousing and distrib...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$105K - $130K *

Join our team to lead complex warehousing projects, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to drive successful implementations and optimize logistics...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$105K - $130K *

Engage in comprehensive project management for warehousing and distribution initiatives, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and effective communication among stakeholders. Drive project succe...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Transform data center operations by leading strategic implementations and driving performance across complex supply chain activities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful launc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$67K - $94K *

Lead the charge in operational excellence by managing logistics and events, ensuring seamless execution across projects. Collaborate with teams to create meaningful experiences that foster community a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Transform supply chain strategy in manufacturing by leading a dynamic team, optimizing supplier performance, and enhancing material flow to ensure project success and client satisfaction...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Logistics Manager do?question toggle

    A Logistics Manager coordinates the movement, storage, and distribution of goods. The role may include managing transportation and warehouse operations, inventory, vendors, budgets, compliance, and delivery performance.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Logistics Manager jobs?question toggle

    Employers typically value relevant experience in logistics, transportation, distribution, or supply chain operations, along with leadership and analytical skills. Some roles may require or prefer a bachelor’s degree, industry certifications, or experience with logistics software.

  • How much do Logistics Managers earn?question toggle

    Compensation varies based on location, industry, experience, and the scope of the role. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, though salary and availability depend on each employer and listing.

  • Where do Logistics Managers work?question toggle

    Logistics Managers work in many industries, including retail, manufacturing, healthcare, technology, and consumer goods. They may oversee transportation, warehousing, distribution, or a broader supply chain network.

  • What career paths can follow a Logistics Manager role?question toggle

    Experienced Logistics Managers may advance into senior logistics, distribution, transportation, or supply chain leadership positions. Career paths depend on an individual’s experience and the organization’s structure.