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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$165K - $215K *

Empower the engineering team by driving project execution and integration for advanced vehicle development. Ensure alignment of resources, schedules, and technical goals while fostering collaboration...

Huntsville, ALRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$135K - $170K *

Shape the future of environmental planning by leading complex CEQA reviews, managing multidisciplinary teams, and advising clients on sustainable practices. Drive impactful projects from inception to...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Elevate quality assurance by enhancing the Quality Management System for simulation products. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance, drive improvements, and maintain customer satisfactio...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $195K *

Join a team that's driving pricing strategy and revenue insights across the vaccine portfolio. This role involves analytical frameworks to support decision-making, evaluate pricing, and enhance market...

Durham, NCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Empower a high-performing sales team to drive revenue growth and exceed targets. Collaborate in a dynamic environment, coaching and inspiring talent while executing strategic sales plans for a global...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $140K *

Shape the future of global sourcing strategies for pressure vessel materials, driving supplier performance and innovation in data center markets. Collaborate across teams to enhance productivity and o...

North Andover, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Ethics & Compliance Programs Manager, leading innovative compliance processes and driving cross-functional collaboration to enhance organizational risk management and...

Boston, MARemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $157K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic multi-unit perishable operations environment by driving execution excellence, leveraging data insights, and fostering team development for optimized performance across...

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

$111K - $168K *

Empower industry leaders by becoming a trusted partner in their success. Work cross-functionally to enhance customer operations and drive value through innovative solutions. This role offers growth po...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $100K *

Transform your career by managing program budgets, enhancing workflows, and ensuring financial accuracy. Collaborate across teams to drive efficiency and support sustainability initiatives in a dynami...

Newark, NJRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $130K *

Drive impactful data analysis and quality assurance efforts, collaborating with cross-functional teams to validate metrics and resolve defects. Leverage automation and AI tools to enhance testing effi...

Bentonville, ARRemote

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

$80K - $95K *

Collaborate with sales and IT teams to transform operational data into actionable insights, ensuring effective system configuration and user adoption across Salesforce, CRM, and laboratory platforms t...

CanadaRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $120K *

Engage in complex contract administration, ensuring compliance and strategic alignment. Collaborate with stakeholders to navigate contractual obligations and develop innovative solutions that support...

Virginia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $172K *

Unlock potential by leading cross-functional teams to drive successful project outcomes, manage relationships within federal markets, and innovate solutions that enhance healthcare delivery and operat...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

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United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$69K - $104K *

Unlock supply chain efficiency by analyzing data, developing reports, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance operational strategies across the network. Drive insights that support decision-mak...

Calabasas, CARemote

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $134K *

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Savannah, GARemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to deploying and sustaining software-enabled autonomous systems. You'll bridge technical gaps, ensuring operational readiness and enhancing customer independence through h...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $185K *

Elevate project success by leading commissioning efforts, managing field teams, and ensuring timely execution of complex projects. Utilize advanced decision-making and client interaction skills to dri...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing health, safety, and compliance across a regional network. Lead a team of professionals, ensuring safety standards are upheld, risks are mitigated, and a cultu...

Texas, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Manage and oversee finance operations, leading accounts payable and billing functions across multiple regions. Ensure accuracy and compliance in procure-to-pay and order-to-cash processes while buildi...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $148K *

Transform your career by enhancing Procure-to-Pay systems, collaborating with Finance teams, and driving automation initiatives. Leverage your analytical skills to improve processes and ensure complia...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$92K - $166K *

Empower engineering teams to excel in electric utility projects nationwide while optimizing project performance through strategic leadership and client collaboration. Drive business growth by managing...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's redefining procurement strategies across diverse indirect categories. You'll lead sourcing initiatives, negotiate contracts, and enhance supplier performance while collaborating wit...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$116K - $122K *

Deliver reliable application packaging solutions for a large federal IT environment. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure seamless deployment across thousands of endpoints...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

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.