Logistics Manager jobs in Kentucky

Logistics Manager manages all aspects of an organization's logistics management function to control, deliver, and distribute products and materials to the destination. Implements an overall strategy, metrics, and processes to deploy an optimized logistic network and operations. Being a Logistics Manager oversees critical and related inventory, distribution, and transportation operations that support the achievement of organizational goals and KPI's for product delivery and customer satisfaction. Selects vendors and negotiates rates and service levels and monitors performance. Additionally, Logistics Manager ensures compliance with all regulations governing transportation of goods. Utilizes analytics to monitor and measure performance, identify problems in operations, and achieve high performance at optimal cost. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Logistics Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Logistics Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Logistics Manager
  • Navy
  • Mozelle, KY FULL_TIME
  • ABOUTThe success and safety of every mission depends on getting needed supplies, materials and equipment at a moment's notice. The service members of the Purchasing, Supply & Logistics community make sure America's Navy has what it needs, when it needs it.Officer positions in the Supply Corps are available to college graduates, and Logistics Specialist (LS) positions are available to those without a degree.RESPONSIBILITIESOfficer RoleA four-year college degree is required to become a Supply Officer. In this role, you will perform executive-level duties in inventory control, financial management, physical distribution systems, petroleum management, personnel transportation, and other related areas. You might:
    1. Analyze the demand for supplies and forecast future needs
    2. Manage the inspection, shipping, handling, and packaging of supplies and equipment
    3. Direct personnel who receive inventory and issue supplies and equipment
    4. Evaluate bids and proposals submitted by potential suppliers
    5. Study ways to use space and distribute supplies efficiently
    6. Determine the fastest, most economic way to transport cargo or personnel
    7. Oversee the handling of special items, such as medicine and explosives
    Enlisted RoleAs a Logistics Specialist (no college degree required), your efforts are crucial in delivering what the Navy needs for mission success. Enlisted Sailors in the Purchasing & Supply field may:
    1. Keep fiscal records of a facility
    2. Order, store, check and issue Naval aircraft and aeronautical equipment and accessories, including flight gear
    3. Prepare inventory reports and correspondence
    4. Keep official publications up to date
    5. Maintain financial logs and records
    6. Operate computer systems that provide logistic support information for submarine supplies and accounting functions
    7. Organize and operate Navy post offices, ashore and afloat
    8. Work under the supervision of a Supply Officer
    WORK ENVIRONMENTProfessionals in Navy purchasing, supply and logistics work in offices, shore-based warehouses, air cargo terminals at naval air stations and aboard ships. The diverse working locations provide an excellent opportunity for expanding knowledge and skills in inventory management, financial management, procurement and warehouse management.TRAINING & ADVANCEMENTOfficer TrainingProspective Supply Officers must first attend Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Newport, Rhode Island. From there, Supply Officers attend Navy Supply School in Newport, Rhode Island, for a 27-week Basic Qualification Course. This course emphasizes problem solving in real shipboard situations and provides training in inventory management, food and retail operations, leadership, and management.Prospective Officers may also receive specialized training in transportation management, freight classifications, methods of working with civilian and other service carriers, and special handling of medicines and explosives.Enlisted TrainingEnlisted Sailors pursuing a Logistics Specialist role must first complete the 7–9 week Recruit Training (known as Boot Camp). After that, they receive technical "A" school training in Meridian, Miss., where they learn skills including automated data processing systems, financial records and accounting systems, and postal operations training.For both Supply Officers and Logistics Specialists, promotion opportunities are regularly available but are competitive and based on performance. It's also important to note that specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields.EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIESOfficer EducationBeyond professional credentials and certifications, Supply Officers can advance their education by:
    1. Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC)
    2. Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges
    Enlisted EducationBeyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Logistics Specialist training in the Navy can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education. You may also continue your education through opportunities like the following:
    1. Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance
    2. Post-9/11 GI Bill
    QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTSOfficer QualificationsThis Officer position requires at least a four-year degree. Degrees in business, science, technology, engineering and mathematics are preferred but not required. A graduate degree is preferred by not required.Enlisted QualificationsA high-school diploma or equivalent is required to become an Enlisted Sailor in the Logistics Specialist field. Those seeking this position must be able to work well with people in a customer service environment. Good arithmetic, verbal and writing skills, as well as recordkeeping skills, are also very important.General QualificationsAll candidates must also be: U.S. citizens, willing to serve worldwide, and qualified for sea duty.General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.
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Logistics Manager
  • Navy
  • Thelma, KY FULL_TIME
  • ABOUTThe success and safety of every mission depends on getting needed supplies, materials and equipment at a moment's notice. The service members of the Purchasing, Supply & Logistics community make ...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Logistics Manager
  • Swedish Match North America LLC
  • Owensboro, KY FULL_TIME
  • Swedish Match North America LLC, develops, manufactures, and sells quality products with market leading brands such as ZYN nicotine pouches and other smokeless tobacco products. Our vision is “A world...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Manager Logistics
  • Cleveland Cliffs
  • Bowling Green, KY FULL_TIME
  • Cannon Automotive Solutions, a division Cleveland-Cliffs Tooling and Stamping, has an immediate opportunity for a Manager Logistics in our Bowling Green, Kentucky Stamping Facility. The Manager Logist...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Logistics Manager
  • Freudenberg Texbond L.P.
  • Morganfield, KY FULL_TIME
  • Responsibilities Directs and manages all customer service, production planning, procurement of RAW material, along with shipping and receiving activities. Reviews various reports and information to as...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Warehouse Manager
  • Reach Logistics
  • Hebron, KY FULL_TIME
  • 3rd Shift Warehouse Manager Pay Range: $80,000 - $90,000 Summary Borderless Distribution is a global eCommerce logistics and strategy company that partners with some of the largest brands in the world...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Logistics Manager
  • The Judge Group
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • The Logistics Manager oversees and manages all aspects of logistics operations within their department in Oklahoma City,...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Logistics Management Specialist
  • Defense Logistics Agency
  • Fort Belvoir, VA
  • Summary See below for important information regarding this job. Learn more about this agency Overview Accepting applicat...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Logistics Management Specialist
  • VTG
  • San Diego, CA
  • Overview VTG is currently seeking an Logistics Management Specialist to join our team in San Diego, CA at NAS North Isla...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Logistics Manager
  • Stabilus
  • Gastonia, NC
  • Job Description Job Description Logistics Manager Job Summary: Since 1934, Stabilus has offered components for diverse a...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Logistics Manager
  • Mauser Packaging Solutions
  • Oak Brook, IL
  • Mauser is one of the largest manufacturers of rigid metal and plastic containers in North America. Our diverse products ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Logistics Manager
  • The Judge Group
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Our client is currently seeking a Logistics Manager for their manufacturing facility near the Reston, VA area.RESPONSIBI...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Logistics Management Specialist
  • Defense Logistics Agency
  • Warren, MI
  • Summary Please limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
  • Naval Sea Systems Command
  • Groton, CT
  • Summary You will serve as the Supply Support On-Site Representative (OSR) in the Strategic Programs Undersea and Unmanne...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Logistics Manager jobs
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Logistics Manager in Cleveland, OH
Why better control of your freight spend will also give you full control of your green transport logistics.
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Logistics Manager in Cedar Falls, IA
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Logistics Manager in Florence, SC
A good logistics manager must be able to effectively manage the resources and maintain financial transparency.
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