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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$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...

2 weeks ago

  •   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...

2 weeks ago

  •   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...

3 weeks ago

  •   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...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Advance financial operations by overseeing accounting, billing, payroll, and compliance. Collaborate with teams to ensure accurate reporting and efficient processes while managing audits and vendor re...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$114K - $211K *

Lead the optimization of supply chain and logistics processes, ensuring compliance with IATA and DOT regulations while enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction in the movement of goo...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead customer implementations for demand and supply planning modules, ensuring successful onboarding and configuration. Collaborate with teams to optimize forecasting and inventory processes, deliveri...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing inventory management processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency across operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial performance and reduce ob...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of inventory management by overseeing accuracy, optimizing processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance financial performance and operational efficiency in a dy...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead inventory management initiatives to optimize accuracy, reduce excess stock, and enhance financial performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement effective processes and drive c...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Elevate operational excellence by leading a dynamic team as you develop strategies that drive growth, manage budgets, and enhance performance while ensuring compliance and employee development in a fa...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$105K - $118K *

Manage maintenance operations for an Automated Baggage Handling System, leading a team to ensure efficiency and safety while driving continuous improvement and aligning with customer expectations and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by serving as the expert in procurement during project execution, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery and risk management, enabling successful project...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$147K - $200K *

Drive operational excellence by managing warehouse and transportation functions, ensuring timely material flow to support manufacturing and data center needs while optimizing processes and collaborati...

1 week ago

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

$147K - $200K *

Shape the future of supply chain management by leading warehouse and transportation operations. Drive efficiency, manage 3PL partnerships, and implement data-driven improvements to ensure timely mater...

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

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by overseeing transportation operations across five distribution centers, optimizing strategies, and enhancing service levels while managing costs to ensure excellence in our logis...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $160K *

Advance operational efficiency by leading strategic network capacity initiatives, optimizing supply chain processes, and collaborating across functions to enhance customer experiences and drive perfor...

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

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead HR initiatives, fostering employee engagement and compliance. Drive strategic HR practices to enhance workforce effectiveness and support a positive workplace culture w...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$88K - $105K *

Empower your career by leading HR initiatives that enhance employee engagement and foster a positive workplace culture. Drive compliance, support management, and champion values to create a thriving e...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $135K *

Join a team that's driving financial excellence in Supply Chain & Procurement. Lead strategic analysis, optimize costs, and enhance decision-making to improve business performance across a dynamic glo...

Holbrook, NYRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$125K - $135K *

Drive financial excellence in Supply Chain & Procurement, partnering with leaders to enhance cost efficiency, optimize operations, and deliver strategic insights that improve business performance and...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $145K *

Lead the charge in optimizing operations and driving efficiency across teams. This role involves strategic planning, resource management, and collaboration to enhance productivity and achieve organiza...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $145K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing operations and driving efficiency. Lead initiatives that enhance performance, manage cross-functional teams, and implement strategic solutions to elevate our...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$96K - $192K *

Partner with us to optimize internal logistics and material flow, ensuring timely availability for production. Lead a team focused on efficiency, continuous improvement, and safety within a dynamic op...

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  •   5 - 7 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.