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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$110K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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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.