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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$95K - $115K *

Champion logistics support activities for U.S. Navy ship modernization projects. Manage lifecycle logistics, ensuring resource allocation and material readiness while providing guidance to junior logi...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $185K *

Unlock your potential as a strategic leader driving procurement excellence. Collaborate with stakeholders to define category strategies and deliver measurable value through innovative sourcing and con...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$104K - $130K *

Transform the future of freight brokerage by leading a dynamic branch team, driving operational excellence, and fostering strong customer relationships to achieve growth and profitability in a fast-pa...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $135K *

Champion the design and delivery of Integrated Business Planning capabilities, bridging business planning, manufacturing, and technology. Lead a team to enhance planning processes across multiple plat...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $135K *

Elevate supply chain efficiency by leading the design and integration of next-gen Integrated Business Planning capabilities, ensuring seamless collaboration across technology, manufacturing, and data...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Champion logistics excellence by managing 3PL operations across the Americas, ensuring on-time fulfillment, driving continuous improvement, and fostering strong vendor partnerships to achieve best-in...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Oversee logistics operations across multiple 3PL sites, ensuring optimal order fulfillment and continuous improvement. Drive KPI reporting and maintain strong vendor partnerships to achieve quality, s...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Drive excellence in logistics by managing 3PL operations across the Americas, ensuring on-time fulfillment, optimizing inventory control, and fostering strong vendor partnerships to achieve best-in-cl...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$109K - $153K *

Drive the commissioning and operational handoff of modular carbon capture systems. Lead a hands-on team to ensure safe, efficient operations while developing scalable processes for a growing fleet. Co...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $220K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee construction projects, manage budgets, schedules, and subcontractor agreements, ensuring timely delivery and quality execution while mentoring teammates and resolving co...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$71K - $112K *

Join a dynamic team to lead operations, ensuring timely and damage-free freight delivery while fostering employee development and enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and st...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Transform inventory management by overseeing the lifecycle of essential components. Manage policy development, system configuration, and financial reconciliation to ensure seamless operations across m...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $101K *

Shape the future of transportation operations by leading a high-performing fleet team, ensuring safety, compliance, and operational excellence while driving continuous improvement and fostering a stro...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$79K - $83K *

Shape the future of eCommerce fulfillment by overseeing operations, enhancing processes, and collaborating with teams to ensure timely order delivery and exceptional customer experiences. Drive improv...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $105K *

Champion logistics excellence by optimizing supply chain and warehouse operations internationally. Lead projects from analysis to implementation, enhancing safety and efficiency while supporting ERP i...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in our finance team as an Accounting Manager, overseeing month-end close, maintaining general ledger integrity, and developing scalable accounting processes in a fast-paced environment...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Empower the lifecycle management of inventory across various channels, ensuring accuracy in accounting and reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to write policies, configure systems, and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Drive operational excellence in water transfer by leading a skilled team, managing daily functions, and ensuring safety compliance. Oversee budgeting, P&L, and client relations to enhance productivity...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$115K - $122K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring operational excellence in facility management. Oversee maintenance, security, and logistics for a key military training center, ensuring readiness and complian...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $136K *

Champion data integrity and operational excellence in specialty pharmacy services. Lead data lifecycle management, enhance reporting capabilities, and collaborate across teams to ensure reliable data...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team where you'll oversee warehouse and distribution operations, managing a team and optimizing supply chain performance across North America. Collaborate to improve processes and ensur...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $250K *

Lead the charge in managing our inside sales team, ensuring optimal performance and rapid onboarding. Shape processes, coach reps, and drive results to maximize contractor success and revenue growth i...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join us to lead our Air Logistics operations, ensuring efficient handling of Express packages. Manage a diverse team to uphold safety and quality, while exceeding performance standards in a fast-paced...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional construction projects. Oversee project management, coordinate with subcontractors, and ensure timelines and budgets are met while providing outst...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Build a robust training framework to enhance operational excellence and leadership development across the organization. Lead the Yusen Operations Academy, ensuring effective onboarding, continuous imp...

3 weeks ago

  •   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.