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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$100K - $120K *

Champion supply chain excellence by leading purchasing and NPI sourcing teams. Drive strategic sourcing initiatives, optimize supplier performance, and ensure material readiness for production, all wh...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Transform logistics analytics by driving cost savings and service improvements. Leverage advanced data analysis to develop insights and reporting solutions that support strategic decision-making acros...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$91K - $157K *

Engage in logistics management to enhance transportation operations, driving improvements in freight cost, efficiency, and delivery across multiple regions while collaborating with carriers and operat...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$92K - $127K *

Champion commercial management across transportation projects, driving contract negotiations, risk assessments, and financial oversight. Collaborate with teams and clients to enhance project performan...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$92K - $127K *

Join a team that's driving commercial excellence in transportation projects, managing contracts, negotiations, and risk while collaborating with clients and stakeholders to enhance project performance...

Thornhill, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$81K - $112K *

Elevate your career by driving commercial excellence in project delivery. Collaborate with diverse teams to manage contracts, improve processes, and support informed decision-making across impactful i...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$81K - $112K *

Shape the future of project delivery by collaborating with diverse teams to manage contracts, improve processes, and drive consistency across impactful infrastructure projects while enhancing your com...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$102K - $177K *

Lead the charge in optimizing logistics processes for a global ERP transformation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective deployment and alignment of order-to-cash strategies, dri...

Raritan, NJRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$102K - $177K *

Innovate within a transformative global program, leading Logistics efforts to streamline Order-to-Cash processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective deployment and operational...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $160K *

Lead innovative logistics solutions that drive business growth, optimize operations, and enhance customer value. Collaborate across teams to develop scalable, sustainable designs for distribution, tra...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Drive excellence in pharmaceutical supply chain operations, ensuring quality and compliance while optimizing processes. Lead site activities and cross-functional teams to meet customer needs and deliv...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage supply chain operations, ensuring efficiency and quality. Leverage your experience to lead staff, improve processes, and uphold safety standards while contributing to...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$65K - $115K *

Drive business growth by identifying and securing new clients in D2C e-commerce and B2B shipping. Manage the full sales cycle, from prospecting to onboarding, while achieving revenue targets and build...

Woodbridge, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading supply planning efforts, managing inventory levels, and ensuring optimal service for customers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive efficiency and innovatio...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$88K - $105K *

Take ownership of project delivery, managing schedules, budgets, and client relationships while ensuring operational excellence and safety on construction sites. Collaborate with teams to drive progre...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$103K - $118K *

Drive operational excellence by overseeing maintenance teams, ensuring efficient equipment performance, and implementing safety protocols. Collaborate with vendors and manage budgets to enhance servic...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$112K - $140K *

Lead the charge in optimizing maintenance operations, ensuring safety and compliance while managing a skilled team. Drive efficiency through preventive maintenance and budget management, fostering a c...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$91K - $125K *

Drive operational excellence in warehouse management by leading teams to enhance safety, efficiency, and customer service while implementing strategies for continuous improvement and employee developm...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$121K - $136K *

Join a team that's leading operations at a Returns Warehouse, driving strategic initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Oversee Area Managers and optimize processes to deliver exceptional cust...

Reposted 4 days ago

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

$80K - $105K *

Lead the optimization of international drayage operations on the West Coast, managing 3PL relationships and enhancing service levels while leveraging analytics to reduce costs and improve efficiency i...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee international logistics operations on the West Coast. Drive strategy, optimize processes, and manage vendor relationships to enhance service levels and reduce costs in a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in optimizing finance operations and driving strategic initiatives. Collaborate with teams to enhance efficiency, implement technologies, and ensure compliance, while managing a high-p...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$92K - $100K *

Shape and maintain smooth transportation operations in a dynamic environment, ensuring efficient logistics support through staff training, compliance adherence, and effective communication across team...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$123K - $184K *

Lead the logistics strategy to optimize supply chain efficiency, ensuring timely delivery of goods. This role combines operational leadership with technical expertise, empowering you to solve complex...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading logistics operations, managing 3PL partnerships, and ensuring compliance across domestic and international supply chains. Drive efficiency and productivity while supporting...

1 week ago

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

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.