Logistics Agent Jobs in Michigan

A Logistics Agent plays a critical role in the logistics industry by managing the transportation, inventory, warehousing, and delivery of goods from the manufacturer to the consumer. They are responsible for coordinating and ensuring the smooth flow of goods, manage supply chain operations, and maintain relations with carriers and vendors. They also oversee the handling of paperwork necessary for shipping and delivery, such as invoices, packing slips, and freight bills. Logistics Agents also troubleshoot any logistical issues and supervise the implementation of logistics software for streamlined operations.

Key skills required for a Logistics Agent include excellent communication, organizational abilities, problem-solving, and proficiency in logistics software. Additionally, they should have a good understanding of supply chain management. Many positions require a bachelor's degree in business, logistics, or a related field. Some companies may prefer candidates with a Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) or Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) certification. Job roles that can lead to becoming a Logistics Agent include Logistics Coordinator, Inventory Specialist, and Transportation Analyst. The experience gained in these roles provides a practical understanding of the various facets of logistics and supply chain operations, and can be beneficial for a career as a Logistics Agent.

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International Logistics Coordinator

  • Hopkins, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Hopkins, MI
  • 1 day ago

PSG is the global pump, metering and dispensing-solution expert, enabling the safe and efficient transfer of critical and valuable fluids that require optimal performance and reliability in...

Senior Procurement Agent

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 3 days ago

A cover letter and resume are important submissions for the hiring team to get a sense of your experience. In the cover letter, in one page or less, please let us know how this role aligns with...

Materials Clerk - B Crew

  • Detroit, MI
  • 7 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 7 days ago

Reconcile waybill, bill of lading with bill of materials and actual shipment arrivals....

Transportation Clerk

  • Novi, MI
  • 9 days ago
  • Novi, MI
  • 9 days ago

We are currently recruiting for a Transportation Clerk position for one of our Fortune 500 Novi, MI based clients. This position is full-time, temp-to-hire for a Logistics Company. Monday to...

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Logistics Coordinator

  • Canton, MI
  • 20 days ago
  • Canton, MI
  • 20 days ago

Job ID: 505508 Michigan Paving and Materials, a vertically integrated CRH company, energetically drives to continually be a leader in our markets in quality construction materials and value added...

International Logistics Coordinator

  • Bloomfield Township, MI
  • 21 days ago
  • Bloomfield Township, MI
  • 21 days ago

I'm looking for a experienced International Logistics Specialist for Farmington Hills, MI. This role is open and ready to fill immediately. Contract to hire. Please forword resume to ...

Transportation Clerk - Sysco Detroit (R179625)

  • Canton, MI
  • 21 days ago
  • Canton, MI
  • 21 days ago

Transportation Clerk - Sysco Detroit (R179625) Job Employer Name: Alex RosaSpiderID: 13896784 Location: Canton, MichiganDate Posted: 11/29/2024 Wage: Doe/HourlyCategory: Transportation/Air, Sea &...

Import Export Agent - Day Shift

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 24 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 24 days ago

Import Export Agent - Day Shift We are looking for engaged, tech savvy Import Export Agent to support a fast-paced logistics company in Ann Arbor. The ideal candidate will be able to efficiently...

Logistics Coordinator - LOGIS002432

  • Hastings, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hastings, MI
  • 30+ days ago

The main goal of a Logistics Coordinator is to collaborate with QAP's transportation team to ensure prompt shipments and exceeding customer expectations.Essential Duties and Responsibilities...

International Logistics Coordinator

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago

International Logistics Coordinator 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars Grand Rapids, MI 49503 PSG is the global pump, metering and dispensing-solution expert, enabling the safe and efficient transfer of...

International Logistics Coordinator

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago

PSG is the global pump, metering and dispensing-solution expert, enabling the safe and efficient transfer of critical and valuable fluids that require optimal performance and reliability in...

Transportation Clerk- 3rd Shift- SYGMA - Monroe, MI

  • Monroe, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Monroe, MI
  • 30+ days ago

This is an operations position responsible for performing clerical duties within the transportation department including maintaining all regulatory compliance as required by the Department of...

Materials Clerk

  • Marysville, MI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Marysville, MI
  • 45+ days ago

Materials Clerk Job Category: Materials Control Requisition Number: MATER001409 ing Details ed: March 28, 2025 Full-Time On-site Locations Showing 1 location Marysville, MI 48040, USA Job Details...

Transportation Clerk- 2nd Shift- SYGMA - Monroe, MI

  • Monroe, MI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Monroe, MI
  • 45+ days ago

Transportation Clerk- 2nd Shift- SYGMA - Monroe, MI The Sygma Network - 2.9 Monroe, MI Job Details Estimated: $35.9K - $48.8K a year 2 hours ago Qualifications Microsoft Excel Customer service...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Holland, MI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Holland, MI
  • 45+ days ago

Schedule all order pick-up and deliveries related to LTL freight and small parcel packages (i.e. FedEx/UPS)....

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Salary for Logistics Agent Jobs in Michigan

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Logistics Agents in Michigan offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.9%
Bachelor's Degree
29.6%
Associate's Degree
14.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.9%
Master's Degree
7.7%
Some College
3.0%
Some High School
0.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Logistics Agents in Michigan
2-4 years
31.1%
1-2 years
23.3%
Less than 1 year
16.8%
6-8 years
9.7%
None
9.0%
10+ years
7.3%
8-10 years
1.8%
4-6 years
1.0%


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