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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$150K - $180K *

Champion innovative sales strategies to secure $10M+ in federal revenue. Build relationships with DHS and federal agencies, develop operational use cases, and convert pilots into sustainable programs...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$109K - $144K *

Join a dynamic team to drive operational excellence and process improvements in healthcare. Lead complex initiatives, influence strategy, and enhance care delivery while collaborating across multiple...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$117K - $201K *

Accelerate your career in Regulatory Affairs by driving FDA strategies for innovative cardiovascular medical devices. Collaborate with global teams to influence product approvals and enhance regulator...

Danvers, MARemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$87K - $108K *

Transform your career by driving Google Cloud sales across North America. Collaborate with C-level executives and the Google team to generate leads, close deals, and exceed revenue goals while managin...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$83K - $114K *

Engage with us to perform advanced welding and fabrication tasks, ensuring quality and safety standards are met. Collaborate on complex projects, interpreting blueprints and specifications while maint...

Alexandria, VARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Develop and deliver training programs for EV/AV technicians, enhancing their skills and knowledge. Collaborate with leadership to identify training needs and create effective learning solutions in a d...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$145K - $190K *

Unlock your potential by leading transformative Oracle Cloud Procurement initiatives in healthcare. Engage with clients, mentor teams, and drive impactful solutions while enhancing operational efficie...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of battery storage procurement by leading strategic sourcing, negotiating contracts, and driving supplier performance to ensure cost competitiveness and supply security in a dynamic g...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Drive enterprise-wide compliance projects to secure sustainability certifications. Lead cross-functional teams, manage schedules, and ensure audit readiness in mission-critical environments, deliverin...

Texas, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $216K *

Lead the charge in shaping technical solutions for complex partner engagements across multiple regions. Drive product adoption, mentor a high-performing team, and enhance strategic partnerships to acc...

Hoboken, NJRemote

5 days ago

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

$170K - $185K *

Champion pricing strategy and lead a dynamic team to develop competitive, compliant pricing for complex U.S. Government opportunities, directly influencing organizational success and growth in federal...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$104K - $166K *

Join a team that's redefining automation and AIOps for state infrastructure. Lead initiatives in AI-enabled operations and drive the evolution of enterprise automation while supporting the Texas Priva...

Texas, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$93K - $97K *

Contribute to program success by supporting planning, execution, and management of projects. Analyze data, prepare reports, and optimize resources to ensure objectives are met within scope, time, and...

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5 days ago

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

$83K - $133K *

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California, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $175K *

Transform product data governance and lifecycle management by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance, and optimizing processes for efficient product development and manufacturing across t...

Chelmsford, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $163K *

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Arlington, VARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$111K - $150K *

Lead the management of mission-critical database environments, ensuring high availability and performance. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot issues, develop best practices, and implement innovati...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K *

Engage with healthcare professionals to drive growth in advanced wound care. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop strategies, expand accounts, and build strong relationships, ensuring ef...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $175K *

Champion customer success by leading a dynamic team to enhance client relationships, drive account growth, and ensure exceptional service delivery while collaborating across departments to achieve str...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $175K *

Join a strategic team as you oversee complex web projects, drive digital initiatives, and promote best practices, all while collaborating across functions. Make a real-world impact while shaping the f...

Seattle, WARemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock customer success by leading the delivery and adoption of data solutions, leveraging blockchain expertise to design tailored compliance workflows and build strong relationships with financial in...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $159K *

Transform the regulatory landscape by leading product lifecycle strategies, ensuring compliance in global markets, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams for medical device advancements...

Mahwah, NJRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Empower mission success by engineering and enhancing unified communications platforms, ensuring seamless voice and collaboration for secure operations. Drive troubleshooting, support implementation, a...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive strategic growth in the Aftermarket Parts product family, leading development, market differentiation, and sustainable strategies within the Flow Control Division while collaborating with global...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$128K - $153K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of technology by delivering impactful software solutions. Collaborate on innovative projects, optimize data operations, and enhance user experiences while support...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.