Logistics Manager

Job Overview

This Logistics Manager position is about keeping things moving. You'll oversee the flow of goods in and out, making sure shipments are on time and costs stay in check. It's a hands on role where you solve problems before they cause delays. The job is based in Colorado Springs, CO, working with a team that relies on your planning to meet their goals.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Plan and monitor daily logistics operations, including warehouse activities and transportation.
• Negotiate rates and contracts with carriers and suppliers to control expenses.
• Analyze logistics data to find bottlenecks and improve delivery performance.
• Ensure all shipping documentation and customs paperwork is accurate and compliant.
• Manage inventory levels across multiple locations to prevent stockouts or overages.
• Lead a small team of coordinators, setting daily priorities and providing direction.

Requirements

• A solid grasp of supply chain principles and inventory management techniques.
• At least 3 years of experience in a logistics or distribution supervisory role.
• Proficiency with a WMS or TMS; familiarity with basic data analysis in Excel is expected.
• A bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or a related field is preferred.
• The role involves being on your feet in warehouse areas and managing occasional high pressure situations when shipments are late.

What It's Like In This Role

You'll split your time between an office setting and the warehouse floor. The team typically includes coordinators and warehouse staff; you're the point person they come to when schedules shift. Most days you're juggling spreadsheets, carrier calls, and quick walk throughs to verify operations. Expect a standard full time schedule, but be ready for the occasional early morning or late evening when major shipments land.

Why You'll Like This Opportunity

The work changes daily; one day you're optimizing a route, the next you're implementing a new tracking process. There's clear potential to take on more complex distribution projects. Because JobXi lists roles from various employers, you get exposure to different industry approaches within Colorado Springs, CO.

Schedule & Work Type

This is a full time, onsite position based in Colorado Springs, CO. Core business hours apply, with flexibility needed during peak operational periods. Remote work isn't typical for this hands on management role.

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