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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$88K - $105K *

Drive operational excellence by overseeing shipping, receiving, and inventory control while fostering collaboration across teams to enhance logistics efficiency and improve customer satisfaction in a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$112K - $169K *

Join a team that's driving logistics excellence across multiple shifts. Lead and inspire a dedicated team to optimize supply chain operations, ensuring timely material availability while fostering con...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K *

Shape the future of Truck Maintenance by leading operational excellence across multiple branches, ensuring compliance and performance metrics are achieved while developing high-performing teams focuse...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Advance your career by leading purchasing, inventory management, and supplier coordination. Drive efficiency in supply chain operations, ensuring timely material availability and accurate record-keepi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $125K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role managing social media and content, crafting engaging narratives, and enhancing brand presence across platforms. Perfect for a creative and hands-on professional re...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving process excellence and governance across enterprise planning. This role focuses on standardizing and improving planning processes to enhance decision-making and business per...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Oversee complex projects, managing scope, schedule, and budget while leading teams and mitigating risks. Drive project profitability and ensure effective communication throughout all phases of executi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Manage and lead complex projects, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, and budget while guiding teams and meeting client needs through effective communication and risk management strategies...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Unlock operational excellence by analyzing data to enhance performance, reduce delays, and drive efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable insights and improve key perf...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Empower organizational efficiency by applying engineering solutions and quantitative methods. Collaborate with teams and customers to enhance processes, reduce costs, and drive productivity through da...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$140K - $160K *

Empower a dynamic team to enhance operational excellence, drive continuous improvement, and achieve strategic goals in safety, quality, and productivity while fostering a culture of trust and collabor...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $135K *

Pioneer operational excellence by leading large-scale fulfillment operations, driving continuous improvement, and fostering a growth-oriented culture while managing customer relationships and team per...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$129K - $239K *

Shape the future of supply chain management by leading a dynamic team to oversee subcontractor performance, ensuring compliance and driving strategic initiatives for successful program execution and d...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Elevate inventory management by leading a logistics team focused on accuracy, compliance, and optimization. Drive strategic initiatives, enhance vendor relationships, and ensure SOX adherence while fo...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$92K - $110K *

Shape operational excellence by leading continuous improvement initiatives, inspiring teams, and optimizing workflows to enhance productivity and exceed customer expectations in a dynamic plant enviro...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$123K - $166K *

Transform maintenance operations by leading teams, developing strategic programs, and driving excellence across multiple functions while fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement...

5 days ago

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

$123K - $166K *

Shape the future of maintenance operations by leading teams, developing strategic programs, and driving excellence across multiple sites while fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion the digital transformation in supply chain and manufacturing, driving data-driven decisions and operational excellence. Lead a multidisciplinary team to implement advanced technologies, enhan...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead digital transformation in supply chain and manufacturing, driving data-driven decisions and operational excellence through advanced technologies and cross-functional collaboration to enhance prod...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Unlock the potential of warehouse operations by leading projects and teams that enhance efficiency, implementing WMS solutions, and ensuring effective training and succession planning across the organ...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$141K - $278K *

Transform supply chain strategies by leading network design and optimization projects. Engage with clients to enhance operational efficiency and drive value through advanced analytics and innovative s...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$141K - $278K *

Lead supply chain transformation initiatives by designing and optimizing networks. Collaborate with clients to enhance operational efficiency and drive strategic decision-making through advanced analy...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$141K - $278K *

Drive supply chain transformation by leading design and optimization projects. Shape strategies, guide client discussions, and manage delivery while enhancing team capabilities and contributing to inn...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$141K - $278K *

Drive supply chain transformation strategies, optimizing network design and operations. Lead client engagements, manage project delivery, and enhance decision-making through advanced analytics and inn...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$141K - $278K *

Transform supply chain strategies by leading optimization projects, guiding teams, and delivering actionable insights. Collaborate with clients to enhance operational efficiency and drive competitive...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.