Logistics Manager Jobs in Illinois

A Logistics Manager plays a crucial role in the logistics industry as they oversee and manage the operations of supply chain processes. They are responsible for the smooth flow of goods, from order and storage to transport and final delivery to the customers. This involves planning, coordinating and monitoring logistics operations such as warehousing, inventory, transportation and supply chain processes. Key responsibilities also include liaising and negotiating with suppliers, manufacturers, retailers and consumers.

Important skills for a Logistics Manager include strong communication, organizational, and decision-making skills, as well as proficiency in logistics software. They should have an understanding of customer service and have the ability to manage multiple tasks at once. It is often required that they hold a certification such as the Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) or Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) from APICS. Before becoming a Logistics Manager, an individual may have roles such as Logistics Coordinator, Warehouse Supervisor, or Supply Chain Analyst.

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Operations Manager

  • Round Lake, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Round Lake, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Operations Manager Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Identify. Interpret. Innovate. Are you a numbers expert who enjoys digging into data to pinpoint trends?...

Assistant Facilities Operations Manager

  • Highwood, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Highwood, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Assistant Facilities Operations Manager Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 At Uline, we believe in doing things right. We invest in our facilities because theyre...

Operations Manager

  • Peoria, IL
  • 14 days ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 14 days ago

Job Overview: Operations Manager- Peoria, IL The ideal candidate will be located in the Peoria, Illinois area Are you ready tojoin a growing, dynamic company? Keurig Dr Pepper isa modern beverage...

Logistic Manager

  • IL
  • 2 hours ago
  • IL
  • 2 hours ago

Supply Chain / Logistic Reports directly to: Supply Chain Director / Manager Direct reports: Warehouse management, Logistic Engineering, Transport & customs coordinators Network & Links Internal Material...

Senior Operations Manager in Aurora, IL

  • Aurora, IL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Aurora, IL
  • 8 hours ago

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here (. Job Description : We are immediately hiring a Senior Ops Manager - Distribution in Aurora, IL for our Supply Chain...

Group Logistics Manager in Bolingbrook, IL

  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • 8 hours ago

Job Description : We are immediately hiring a Group Logistics Manager in Bolingbrook, IL for our Supply Chain Solutions division....

Assistant Retail Operations Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 14 hours ago

Assistant Retail Operations Manager Oversight includes multiple Gift Shop and Gift Kiosk/Carts locations. Who are we: SSA Group works with zoos, aquariums, museums, and other cultural attractions...

Retail Operations Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 14 hours ago

Retail Operations Manager Who are we : SSA Group works with zoos, aquariums, museums, and other cultural attractions on integrating dining, retail, admissions and more. We increase revenue...

Operations Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 14 hours ago

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

Administrative Operations Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 14 hours ago

Administrative Operations Manager Who are we : SSA Group works with zoos, aquariums, museums, and other cultural attractions on integrating dining, retail, admissions and more. We increase revenue...

Parking Operations Manager, Special Events

  • Chicago, IL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 17 hours ago

Overview SP+, a Metropolis company, is an artificial intelligence company for the real world. We use computer vision to enable checkout-free parking experiences. So theres no fumbling with...

Logistics Manager

  • Elmhurst, IL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Elmhurst, IL
  • 17 hours ago

We are seeking a highly organized and results-driven Logistics Manager to oversee service inventory operations in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico about 450 service technicians and 125 forward...

Operations Manager - Retail & D2C

  • Chicago, IL
  • 22 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 22 hours ago

Operations Manager Location: Chicago, IL Job Type: Full-Time About Zimba Zimba is a fast-growing, innovative brand in the teeth whitening industry, committed to delivering high-quality,...

Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • Montgmry, IL
  • 23 hours ago
  • Montgmry, IL
  • 23 hours ago

Where state and federal laws/regulations allow, accountable for performing day-to-day non-clinical pharmacy operations, administrative activities; Ensures efficient pharmacy workflow and a...

Logistics Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 23 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 23 hours ago

Third-Party Logistics: Scope, define, and manage third-party logistics relationships, ensuring compliance with company standards and agreements....

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Salary for Logistics Manager Jobs in Illinois

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Logistics Managers in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.2%
Master's Degree
19.2%
High School or GED
14.3%
Associate's Degree
10.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.1%
Some College
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.4%


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