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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$80K - $95K *

Optimize warehouse storage solutions to enhance logistics efficiency. Collaborate on planning and executing storage redesigns, improving processes and layouts for better space utilization across servi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $130K *

Execute logistics excellence by leading transportation operations, optimizing processes, and fostering team development. Drive compliance and enhance customer relationships while managing costs and pe...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$86K - $129K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing logistics operations, overseeing shipping and receiving activities, and ensuring timely material handling. Lead a skilled team while managing freight logisti...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining global logistics management, overseeing end-to-end operations for a dynamic fleet. Drive strategic initiatives, optimize vendor performance, and enhance supply chain effi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$138K - $165K *

Drive supply chain excellence by managing complex hardware sourcing strategies, ensuring component continuity, and collaborating across teams to optimize production timelines and supplier performance...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Champion supply chain excellence by driving end-to-end execution for complex hardware programs, ensuring supplier engagement, risk mitigation, and alignment with product development across global init...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $112K *

Lead the charge in optimizing warehouse and logistics operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Manage a team of 30, driving continuous improvement and seamless integration with...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$111K - $159K *

Empower operational excellence by leading logistics processes, driving improvements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and stakeholder satisfaction in a dynamic envir...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$78K - $117K *

Drive efficient warehouse operations by managing staff, inventory, and finances while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and delivering exceptional service to customers. Foster a motivated te...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$70K - $115K *

Lead and manage the Health, Safety, and Environmental program to ensure compliance across complex sites. Oversee safety inspections, training, incident investigations, and promote safety awareness to...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$98K - $158K *

Partner with us to transform customer journeys by leading a high-performing team dedicated to building strategic relationships and enhancing satisfaction, retention, and growth through data-driven ins...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by enhancing automation and operational technology systems in a packaging facility. Drive continuous improvement through data analysis, troubleshooting, and technology integration to...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Innovate with us to enhance operational performance and financial success. Lead terminal operations, develop policies, manage resources, and drive team capabilities while ensuring exceptional client r...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $90K *

Drive operational excellence by leading regional logistics teams, ensuring safety, productivity, and accountability across multiple sites. Foster talent development and standardization while supportin...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $130K *

Lead logistics operations to optimize material movement and distribution efficiency, establishing robust processes and partnerships while ensuring product compliance, quality, and timely delivery in a...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Lead daily warehouse and distribution operations, optimizing processes and ensuring safety compliance. Drive strategic initiatives, manage inventory, and enhance team performance to deliver exceptiona...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $210K *

Transform the logistics landscape by managing complex domestic and international movements of defense-related hardware, ensuring compliance and efficiency in sensitive shipments while collaborating ac...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Drive logistics excellence by leading operations, optimizing performance, and fostering team development. Ensure seamless transportation processes while managing costs and enhancing service delivery a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate your career by leading warehousing and distribution operations, ensuring compliance, quality, and efficiency. Manage teams, optimize processes, and drive continuous improvement in a dynamic...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$115K - $145K *

Pioneer supply chain efficiency by leading and optimizing complex projects across teams. Drive stakeholder collaboration to ensure sustainable solutions while managing resources and timelines for effe...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$91K - $152K *

Lead the charge in optimizing warehouse and logistics operations, ensuring efficient material movement and high customer service standards. Collaborate across functions to drive strategic supply chain...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$109K - $155K *

Elevate logistics systems and processes by integrating SAP S/4HANA, driving innovation in warehouse automation, and defining strategic frameworks to optimize supply chain operations while collaboratin...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$67K - $142K *

Partner with us to manage logistics activities, ensuring effective supply chain processes and accountability for government property while supporting mission readiness for CONUS and OCONUS operations...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$67K - $142K *

Oversee logistics operations for Southern Command, ensuring efficient supply chain management and accountability of government property while coordinating with various stakeholders to meet mission req...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$67K - $142K *

Lead the charge in logistics management, ensuring effective supply chain operations and property accountability for mission readiness in support of Southern Command initiatives. Collaborate with teams...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.