Logistics Manager Jobs in Kansas

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 - Regional Distribution Center - Topeka, KS

  • Topeka, KS
  • 18 hours ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 18 hours ago

The pay range is $71,000.00 - $128,000.00 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and...

Operations Manager

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 1 day ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

Store Logistics Manager #281 - Manhattan, KS

  • Manhattan, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 1 day ago

Duties may change and Logistics Manager may be required to perform other duties as assigned....

Senior Security Operations Manager (#88)

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 3 days ago

Senior Security Operations Manager (#88) Kansas City, KS, United States of America $70,000.00 -$90,000.00 Back Back Overview Join one of the fastest-growing and largest privately held security...

Operations Manager, Bell Hospital, Evening Shift, Housekeeping Services

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 4 days ago

Operations Manager, Bell Hospital, Evening Shift, Housekeeping ServicesBell Hospital Position Summary / Career Interest: The Operations Manager, Housekeeping Services is responsible for providing...

Operations Manager - Salina, KS

  • Salina, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Salina, KS
  • 5 days ago

This position requires in-role training at an operating site which will be up to 15 weeks in duration. This training will be located 50+ miles away from the home site location. All travel...

Farm Operations Manager

  • Goodland, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Goodland, KS
  • 6 days ago

Lead a 15,000-Acre High-Tech No-Till Farm – Farm Operations Manager Opportunity Gpac is currently partnering with a third-generation, 100% no-till farming operation in Northwest Kansas to...

Logistics Manager - Dedicated Transportation

  • Hutchinson, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Hutchinson, KS
  • 6 days ago

Job Summary The main purpose of a Logistics Manager is to plan and direct operations while improving productivity and efficiency....

Operations Manager - Servicing Transfers - Midland

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 6 days ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

Facilities Operations Manager

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 6 days ago

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One for eligible employees Paid Days Off from Day One for eligible employees Career Development Whole Person...

Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • McPherson, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • McPherson, KS
  • 7 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...

Retail Operations Manager

  • Manhattan, KS
  • 8 days ago
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 8 days ago

PetSmart does Anything for Pets and Everything for You – JOIN OUR TEAM! Retail Operations Manager About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, we’re more than just a company obsessed with pets ; we’re...

Store Operations Manager #225 - Topeka, KS

  • Topeka, KS
  • 8 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 8 days ago

Come work at a place where we take pride in creating a workplace environment that values hard work, commitment, and growth. Job Description: Education: Bachelors degree in related field preferred....

Operations Manager

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 9 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 9 days ago

Title: Operations Manager Location: Overland Park, KS Job Description: JOB SUMMARY Creative Planning is a top tier wealth management firm that provides investment management services and full...

Operations Manager Trainee

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 9 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 9 days ago

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran What is the value of a WM job? The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It's a way to create opportunities for you and your...

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Salary for Logistics Manager Jobs in Kansas

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Highest Education Level

Logistics Managers in Kansas 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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