Logistics Manager

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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Freight forwarding experience is mandatory., Hands-on experience in domestic U.S. air and ocean freight logistics., Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word., Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain, or a related discipline..

Key responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily operations for domestic air, ocean, and LTL shipments.
  • Manage and lead a team of up to 10 direct reports, providing support and coaching.
  • Ensure timely routing, carrier selection, and coordination of freight movements.
  • Communicate with vendors, carriers, and customers to resolve issues promptly.

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Scalable OS Management Consulting SME https://www.scalableos.com/
201 - 500 Employees
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Job description

This is a remote position.

SUMMARY

We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Logistics Manager to oversee domestic U.S. freight operations, with a focus on air and ocean freight. This leadership role requires a candidate with strong freight forwarding experience, team management capabilities, and solid computer skills. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and ensures the accuracy of both shipment handling and quote entry processes.

 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Oversee daily operations for domestic air, ocean, and LTL shipments
  • Manage and lead a team of up to 10 direct reports, providing support and coaching
  • Execute and verify shipment and quote entries in internal systems
  • Ensure timely routing, carrier selection, and coordination of freight movements
  • Communicate with vendors, carriers, and customers to resolve issues promptly
  • Maintain compliance with logistics procedures and regulatory requirements
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure service quality and responsiveness
  • Track performance KPIs and implement process improvements
QUALIFICATIONS
  •  Freight forwarding experience is mandatory
  • Hands-on experience in domestic U.S. air and ocean freight logistics
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word
  • Experience managing logistics teams or departments
  • Knowledge of U.S. freight regulations and carrier networks
  • Background in customer-facing or operational coordination roles
  • Familiarity with freight systems or TMS platforms (training provided if needed)
  • Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain, or a related discipline.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Should be willing to accept a long-term work-from-home arrangement.
  • ​Should be amenable to a permanent night shift schedule, specifically 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM PST.


Required profile

Experience

Industry :
Management Consulting
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Team Management
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving

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