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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$100K - $199K *

Lead the infrastructure team to design and implement scalable, secure platforms. Collaborate across functions to ensure timely delivery while managing technical risks and compliance. Drive innovation...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving sales growth and enhancing customer relationships. You'll develop strategies to exceed profitability goals while fostering strong connections in the Columbus an...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $110K *

Engage with clients to develop sales strategies that exceed profitability goals, enhance market penetration, and foster strong relationships. Drive business growth through consultative selling and exc...

Louisiana, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Elevate strategic analytics by leading a high-performing team to deliver impactful insights, drive business growth, and foster cross-functional collaboration through advanced data modeling and executi...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Optimize program delivery by leading complex projects from proposal to execution. Drive cross-functional collaboration, manage budgets, and ensure customer commitments are met while mentoring junior p...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $200K *

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Engage with key military and defense customers to drive growth through strategic business development. Leverage your expertise in procurement processes and compliance to identify opportunities and fos...

Michigan, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $128K *

Support the Global Mobility team by managing international and domestic assignments, ensuring compliance with immigration and tax regulations while enhancing the assignee experience through effective...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$67K - $101K *

Drive results by analyzing business trends and collaborating with sales and customers to enhance performance metrics and project management. Foster relationships to identify opportunities for improvem...

Columbus, OHRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Join us to provide expert application support for cutting-edge separation technologies. Engage with customers throughout their journey, ensuring successful implementation and adoption while collaborat...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Optimize strategic relationships with pharmaceutical manufacturers, lead contract negotiations, and drive sourcing strategies. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance value creation and ensure align...

Conshohocken, PARemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $142K *

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $130K *

Join us in leading on-site installation activities for complex projects. As a key liaison, you'll ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence while coordinating with diverse stakeholders to drive s...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Help us advance our utilities and data center solutions by leading strategic customer partnerships, identifying market needs, and fostering scalable growth for a trusted workforce collaboration in cri...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $190K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $190K *

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$60K - $110K *

Drive operational excellence by managing cross-functional initiatives, analyzing data, and providing strategic insights to enhance merchandising performance and support business objectives across the...

Bentonville, ARRemote

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

$63K - $129K *

Join a dynamic team to support lifecycle management for Military Sealift Command ships, focusing on long-term maintenance and operational planning while ensuring compliance with engineering standards...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $154K *

Shape the future of contract administration by leading complex negotiations, ensuring compliance, and mitigating risks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive successful outcomes in high-sta...

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1 week ago

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

$94K - $164K *

Champion technical delivery and governance for enterprise release management, ensuring reliable software deployment and continuous improvement across teams while driving AI adoption and enhancing oper...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Transform the finance function by leading strategic initiatives, optimizing staffing, and enhancing profitability. Oversee accounting, reporting, and treasury operations while driving disciplined cost...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $175K *

Shape the future of AI engineering by leading technical solutions, mentoring teams, and driving production outcomes in a collaborative environment focused on innovation and operational excellence...

Florida, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$97K - $185K *

Drive strategic sourcing and supplier management for IT software, optimizing procurement processes and ensuring compliance while fostering strong supplier relationships and delivering value across the...

Palo Alto, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.