Logistics Manager Jobs in Iowa

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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Counter Adversary Operations Manager

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 1 day ago

Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and through their work can make an impact on our industry. Were here to help our colleagues achieve success and...

Operations Manager

  • Waukee, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Waukee, IA
  • 1 day ago

The Operations Manager (OM) manages the operations of the restaurant during scheduled shifts. Responsible for learning and supporting the General Manager (GM) and Assistant General Manager (AGM)...

Operations Manager - Strategic Meetings (Pharma)

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago

Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and through their work can make an impact on our industry. Were here to help our colleagues achieve success and...

Product Operations Manager, Development AR Glasses

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago

Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the...

Health Information Operations Manager

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago

Datavant is a data platform company and the worlds leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right...

Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 3 days 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...

Operations Manager, EDA Services & Customer Success

  • Shelby, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Shelby, IA
  • 3 days ago

Overview Keysight is on the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization....

Branch Operations Manager

  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 3 days ago

How You Will Make an Impact The Branch Operations Manager leads the day-to-day operations of a RTE facility, which includes overseeing people, safety, quality, production and driving financial...

Operations Manager - Night Shift

  • Mount Pleasant, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, IA
  • 7 days ago

Description The Operations Manager - Night Shift - Reporting to the Plant Manager, provides strategic, on-site leadership and management oversight for the night shift (5:30 PM - 5:30 AM) at the...

Data Center Operations Manager

  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 8 days ago

Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience. 5 years of experience in computing infrastructure, networking, operating systems, or hardware. 2...

Theatre Event and Operations Manager

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 9 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 9 days ago

Theatre Event and Operations Manager | Full-Time | Tyson Events Center Location US-IA-Sioux City Job ID 2025-23797 Location Name Tyson Events Center Category Venue Management Type Regular...

Operations Manager - Packing - Cedar Rapids Fulfillment Center

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 10 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 10 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...

Sr. Product Operations Manager, BlueCruise

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 10 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 10 days ago

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, were all a part of something bigger than...

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Field Operations Manager

  • Toledo, IA
  • 10 days ago
  • Toledo, IA
  • 10 days ago

At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what's next. No matter what your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - solving the world's food problems...

Operations Manager - Assembly

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 11 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 11 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...

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Logistics Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Have you ever wondered how products arrive at your hands? From the clothes we wear to the food we consume, they have been through a series of links, processes, operations and flows we know as...
Humanitarian Logistics
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Procurement and Logistics Management
Learn fundamental concepts regarding the flow of goods and materials throughout the supply chain. Starting from procurement and continuing with logistics; including the management of inventory,...

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Salary for Logistics Manager Jobs in Iowa

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Highest Education Level

Logistics Managers in Iowa 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
8.0%
Some College
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.4%


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