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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$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...

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  •   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

$80K - $95K *

Elevate procurement excellence by leading a dynamic team in sourcing, purchasing, and delivering FF&E for diverse projects. Collaborate with designers and vendors to ensure timely, quality installatio...

2 weeks ago

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

$103K *

Lead the oversight and implementation of operational processes for project management, ensuring efficiency and compliance while fostering team development and maintaining strong relationships with key...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $110K *

Drive business development by engaging automotive OEMs and industrial suppliers. Lead account prospecting, qualification, and proposal development while collaborating with internal teams to deliver co...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$93K - $124K *

Optimize logistics operations by leading continuous improvement initiatives and enhancing productivity across the network. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful business launches and inst...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $165K *

Transform supply chain efficiency by leading demand planning, inventory optimization, and international logistics. Collaborate across teams to ensure timely parts availability and enhance operational...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Support WMS implementations and enhancements, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure operational efficiency and effective training. Lead UAT cycles and provide first-line support for site...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$72K - $91K *

Transform warehouse operations by leading a team to ensure efficiency, safety, and productivity. Oversee daily activities, manage personnel, and implement best practices to enhance customer satisfacti...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$65K - $101K *

Join a dynamic team to manage IT logistics for a critical government contract, ensuring efficient equipment handling, inventory accuracy, and compliance with security protocols while supporting variou...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in developing and implementing training programs for new data center operations. Oversee workforce readiness initiatives, ensuring teams are equipped for success through structured tra...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $135K *

Drive continuous improvement across operations by managing CI resources, employing data-driven strategies, and leveraging engineering methodologies to enhance safety, quality, and efficiency, while le...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $110K *

Transform quality and safety initiatives by leading compliance and risk management efforts across business units, engaging in continuous improvement and audit readiness while fostering an effective QS...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $100K *

Lead operations management for a complex fleet environment, ensuring optimal performance, customer satisfaction, and financial targets. Oversee a diverse team, implement strategic initiatives, and dri...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Transform operations by leveraging engineering and analytics to design efficient warehouse solutions, enhance productivity, and drive continuous improvements across a national distribution network, en...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Play a key role in enhancing warehouse operations by leveraging engineering, data analysis, and project management to drive process improvements and support scalable, cost-effective solutions across a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance warehouse operations through engineering, data analysis, and project management. Drive process improvements and design solutions that optimize safety, efficiency, and cu...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Elevate operational efficiency by solving complex challenges in warehouse design and management. Leverage engineering, data analysis, and project management to enhance productivity and support scalabl...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $180K *

Optimize supply chain operations by leading SIOP processes, enhancing performance, and collaborating across departments to ensure material availability and timely delivery in a dynamic aerospace envir...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of logistics by leading procurement strategies that optimize costs and enhance supplier relationships. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven decisions and ensur...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing logistics procurement strategies, optimizing supplier relationships, and driving cost-effective solutions across multiple logistics categories to enhance su...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$88K - $105K *

Shape the quality culture and strategy in logistics, ensuring compliance and excellence in pharmaceutical distribution. Lead a dedicated team, manage audits, and drive continuous improvement to meet c...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$115K - $165K *

Tackle challenges by ensuring operational excellence through strategic planning, effective resource management, and continuous improvement, while leading a team to meet commitments in a dynamic startu...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence in global supply chain management. Lead inventory frameworks, optimize logistics, and enhance data-driven decision-making to support humanitarian effo...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $115K *

Transform operational excellence by leading day-to-day execution, enhancing service quality, and driving employee development while ensuring alignment with strategic goals and financial performance me...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.