Explore Logistics Specialist Jobs

Logistics specialists coordinate the movement, storage, and delivery of goods across complex supply chains. They help organizations manage transportation, inventory, distribution, and vendor relationships while balancing service expectations, timelines, and costs. Browse vetted Logistics Specialist opportunities on Ladders, including roles with compensation of $100,000 or more.

What Does a Logistics Specialist Do?

Responsibilities vary by employer and industry, but may include planning shipments, monitoring inventory, coordinating carriers and suppliers, resolving delivery issues, and reviewing logistics performance. Specialists may also use enterprise systems and data analysis to improve workflows, support compliance, and identify opportunities to reduce costs or delays.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek experience in logistics, transportation, distribution, or supply chain operations. Useful skills include organization, analytical thinking, negotiation, communication, and problem-solving. Familiarity with inventory or transportation management systems, enterprise resource planning software, reporting tools, and relevant regulations can also be valuable. Requirements differ by position, so review each listing for specific qualifications.

Career Paths in Logistics

Logistics specialists may focus on areas such as freight, procurement, warehouse operations, inventory planning, or supply chain analysis. With relevant experience, professionals can pursue opportunities in logistics management, transportation management, distribution leadership, or broader supply chain roles.

Find Logistics Specialist Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to explore vetted professional job opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare role responsibilities, experience requirements, and compensation details to find Logistics Specialist positions that align with your goals.

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$105K - $160K *

Take ownership of B2B integrations as a key technical leader, collaborating across teams to deliver effective solutions that drive customer success and evolve with innovative IoT technology. Expect a...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$74K - $130K *

Drive procurement excellence by managing software assets, contracts, and vendor relationships. Collaborate with teams to ensure efficient workflows and budget management while enhancing procurement pr...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$74K - $87K *

Transform customer experiences by leading Unanet ERP implementations, ensuring successful configurations and training for Government Contracting clients. Manage multiple projects, driving adoption and...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$109K - $165K *

Build strong relationships at a leading IoT company, guiding enterprise customers through deployment and adoption of innovative solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally while driving customer success...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $150K *

Champion procurement excellence by leading indirect category strategies, enhancing supplier value, and delivering impactful cost savings while fostering stakeholder collaborations and team development...

Virginia, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $220K *

Shape the future of project management by leading high-stakes engagements, driving AI adoption, and ensuring quality deliverables in a dynamic, remote-compatible environment. Collaborate with diverse...

San Jose, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional post-sales technical support for federal clients. You'll troubleshoot complex systems, collaborate with engineering teams, and ensure seamless ope...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $170K *

Elevate enterprise service reliability by leading Major Incident Management and supporting operational excellence across monitoring and incident response functions in a dynamic, 24x7 environment...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$275K - $300K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead quality and technical governance for mission-critical facilities, ensuring operational readiness and continuous improvement across the facility lifecycle from design to...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of supplier management by driving efficiency and optimizing global programs. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance operations and ensure compliance while managing the supplier lif...

Menlo Park, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Lead the charge in developing Fleetio's connected-vehicle data strategy and product line from the ground up. Drive innovative data solutions, partnerships, and user experiences that enhance fleet oper...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing client satisfaction and profitability. As a key player, you'll manage client relationships, support sales processes, and ensure seamless communication between...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$163K - $203K *

Shape the future of defense infrastructure by leading technical engagements and ensuring successful project execution. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions that meet mission-c...

United StatesRemote

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$132K - $251K *

Unlock potential by leading the strategic modernization of Supply Chain applications, guiding enterprise transformation initiatives, and aligning application roadmaps with organizational goals to enha...

Virginia, USRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Drive analytical excellence by auditing freight contracts and invoices, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Collaborate with teams to enhance audit processes and mentor junior analysts, contributing to...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of AI integration by leading complex projects, bridging technical teams and leadership. Drive Agile methodologies, manage risks, and ensure timely deliverables in a dynamic environmen...

Virginia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing project efficiency and effectiveness. Support PMO processes and tools while collaborating across departments to ensure successful project delivery aligned wit...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $140K *

Advance your career by driving growth in key industrial markets. Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to build relationships, convert clients, and develop a robust sales pipeline while providin...

Colorado, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $170K *

Engage with global health teams to enhance supply chain strategies across multiple countries. Lead forecasting, risk analysis, and capacity building to ensure effective commodity management and improv...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading vulnerability management to enhance security posture. Collaborate with technical teams to identify and remediate vulnerabilities, ensuring a resilient infrastructure and co...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$73K - $110K *

Champion compliance excellence by managing HR programs, ensuring alignment with laws, and enhancing processes. Collaborate across teams to minimize risk and support organizational growth while navigat...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

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

$120K - $140K *

Champion client success by delivering tailored Salesforce solutions from discovery to go-live. Engage with stakeholders, translate business needs into actionable strategies, and ensure seamless implem...

Atlanta, GARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $190K *

Empower client success by leading project management and engagement strategies, mentoring teams, and delivering impactful solutions through data analysis and operational expertise in contract manageme...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by managing customer experiences and driving account growth through strategic planning and effective solutions in a dynamic logistics environment. Lead initiatives to achieve effic...

South Carolina, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$108K - $130K *

Contribute to the global supply chain strategy by leading SIOP cycles, optimizing inventory, and synthesizing complex data to drive decisions. This strategic role influences operational excellence acr...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Logistics Specialist do?question toggle

    A Logistics Specialist coordinates activities such as shipping, transportation, inventory, distribution, and supplier communication to help goods move efficiently through the supply chain.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Logistics Specialist jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers may look for logistics or supply chain experience, strong organizational and analytical skills, and familiarity with inventory, transportation, or enterprise planning systems.

  • Where do Logistics Specialists work?question toggle

    Logistics Specialists work across industries that move or store products, including manufacturing, retail, distribution, transportation, healthcare, and technology.

  • What career paths can follow a Logistics Specialist role?question toggle

    With experience, Logistics Specialists may advance into logistics or transportation management, distribution leadership, inventory planning, or broader supply chain positions.

  • How can I find Logistics Specialist jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse vetted professional listings on Ladders and review each job’s compensation information, responsibilities, and qualifications to identify opportunities that match your experience.