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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$75K - $90K *

Drive customer satisfaction by managing accounts, optimizing operations, and exceeding service expectations. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance performance and ensure timely shipment fulfillment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Manage and optimize transportation and logistics operations, enhancing carrier relationships and driving continuous improvement initiatives across all modes of transport to ensure efficient distributi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in optimizing warehouse operations, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations while managing budgets, staffing, and employee development. Collaborate with teams to enhance effici...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Drive operational excellence by managing regional warehouse functions, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations, optimizing inventory control, and mentoring staff to achieve production standard...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $150K *

Drive supply chain excellence by leading procurement, co-manufacturing, and inventory management. Ensure product availability and cost efficiency while fostering cross-functional collaboration in a fa...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $105K *

Lead the charge in aviation logistics planning to enhance system supportability and optimize life-cycle sustainment strategies, providing strategic solutions that drive program effectiveness for gover...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Pioneer operational excellence in a high-volume eCommerce Distribution Center, leading teams to achieve safety, productivity, and quality goals while fostering talent development and cross-functional...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$73K - $110K *

Innovate and enhance operational training by developing engaging programs, mentoring new teammates, and continually assessing effectiveness to ensure lasting success and improvement in domestic operat...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $150K *

Lead and inspire a team of analysts to enhance business insights through data. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to implement analytics strategies, drive performance improvements, and promote...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $150K *

Unlock your potential as you lead a dynamic team in business analytics, driving strategic insights and fostering data-driven decision-making across multiple sites. Embrace the challenge of enhancing o...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming business analytics by managing a team, driving strategic insights, and implementing modern tools to enhance operational performance across multiple sites in a fast-pace...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Transform your career by leading supply chain operations, optimizing procurement, and enhancing inventory management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and ensure...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$85K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing cargo operations, ensuring safety, and enhancing service quality. Lead shift activities, manage staff performance, and drive operational excellence in a dyna...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K *

Transform operational excellence by leading cargo service delivery and handling. Drive team performance, ensure safety standards, and foster a culture of feedback while managing daily operations and c...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$98K - $140K *

Unlock potential by leading demand planning initiatives that drive growth and profitability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop accurate forecasts, manage inventory, and optimize suppl...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Champion a robust DevOps culture, leading a dynamic team while enhancing cloud infrastructure and processes for reliability, security, and cost efficiency. Drive innovation and accountability through...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of parcel transportation solutions by leading strategy, growth, and operations management. Drive profitable growth, build a high-performing team, and create scalable solutions that me...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $152K *

Optimize HR data processes by designing and delivering scalable solutions that enhance data quality, governance, and security, while supporting global HR operations and decision-making through automat...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $121K *

Optimize supply chain strategies and analytics to enhance inventory efficiency. Collaborate with diverse teams to develop reporting tools and support materials management, ensuring effective resource...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$78K - $98K *

Help us optimize ocean freight operations by managing import/export processes, ensuring compliance, and enhancing customer relationships. Lead a team to deliver exceptional service and drive efficienc...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$78K - $98K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee ocean freight operations, ensuring timely delivery and compliance. Manage relationships with customers and vendors while driving process improvements to enhance serv...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to analyze and enhance logistics and supply chain processes using SAP TM and ShipERP. Leverage your expertise to design, implement, and support solutions that drive efficiency and...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Take ownership of production planning and continuous improvement initiatives, aligning customer demand with operational capacity. Lead cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and e...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Contribute to the success of pharmaceutical programs by managing client relationships, overseeing daily operations, and driving performance. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure program execution...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$79K - $139K *

Manage and optimize supply chain operations, aligning capacity with demand. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance planning processes and drive efficiency in a fast-paced environment, ensu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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.