Logistics Manager Jobs in Iowa City, IA

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 - Packing - Cedar Rapids Fulfillment Center

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 1 day ago

management software and databases Ability to analyze data and determine actions based on improvement opportunities Excellent verbal and written communication skills We've got you covered Our employees...

Operations Manager - Assembly

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 3 days ago

Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove - the leading manufacturer of luxury kitchen appliances - is a family-owned company known for craftsmanship, innovation, and integrity. Our products are found in the...

Operations Manager I

  • North Liberty, IA (9 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Liberty, IA (9 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 5 days ago

Overview Element has a current opening for an Operations Manager to join our growing team in North Liberty, IA. This position is responsible and accountable for providing operational oversight to...

Operations Manager - Process Training - Cedar Rapids Fulfillment Center

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 7 days ago

management software and databases + Ability to analyze data and determine actions based on improvement opportunities + Excellent verbal and written communication skills We've got you covered Our employees...

Operations Manager, XLDS

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 10 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 10 days ago

ABOUT AMAZON Our Worldwide Operations network delivers millions of packages and smiles to Amazon customers every day. We are looking for motivated, customer-focused individuals who want to join...

House Operations Manager 50% - University Campus - Behavioral Health

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 10 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 10 days ago

University of Iowa Health Carerecognized as one of the best hospitals in the United Statesis Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than...

University of Iowa Health Carerecognized as one of the best hospitals in the United Statesis Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than...

(USA) Operations Manager - Floor (fashion, Import, Jewelry, Regional, Returns, Sam's, Wm.com, Hmsc)

  • Kalona, IA (13 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Kalona, IA (13 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 17 days ago

... What you'll do... Communicate with or to individuals or groups verbally andor in writing eg customers suppliers associates Drive and implement the business plan for area of responsibility to...

Position Specific Summary: Provide managerial and clinical leadership for Childrens and Womens Services Nursing Division. Ensure that all staff provide safe clinical care and have the education,...

Position Specific Summary: Provide managerial and clinical leadership for Childrens and Womens Services Nursing Division. Ensure that all staff provide safe clinical care and have the education,...

Position Specific Summary: Provide managerial and clinical leadership for Childrens and Womens Services Nursing Division. Ensure that all staff provide safe clinical care and have the education,...

House Operations Manager 70% - University Campus - Behavioral Health

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 30+ days ago

University of Iowa Health Carerecognized as one of the best hospitals in the United Statesis Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than...

Inventory Manager/Analyst

  • Coralville, IA (4 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Coralville, IA (4 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Inventory ManagerAnalyst Location Coralville, Iowa Job type ContractTemporary Salary $47.21Hour Category AviationAerospace - Quality Control Precision in Every Part: Inventory Analyst - $47.21hr |...

Operations Manager in Cedar Rapids,IA,US

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

98% Line Efficiency = 16/Line Inventory Discrepancies = 3 Average CAPA = Reduce CAPA Expectations or Qualifications include: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or Supply...

House Operations Manager 60% (Tues-Thurs Nights) (2300-0730) - Downtown Campus

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 90+ days ago

University of Iowa Health Carerecognized as one of the best hospitals in the United Statesis Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than...

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Salary for Logistics Manager Jobs in Iowa City, IA

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Highest Education Level

Logistics Managers in Iowa City, IA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.3%
Master's Degree
19.3%
High School or GED
14.2%
Associate's Degree
10.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.1%
Some College
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.3%


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