Logistics Manager Jobs in Kentucky

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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Plant/Operations Manager

  • Lexington, KY
  • 19 hours ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 19 hours ago

Plant/Operations Manager LOCATION Lexington, KY No Remote TYPE Direct Hire ID IL... POSTED Jun 12, 2025 Job Description: This privately-owned global manufacturer of additives (primarily Ag...

Sr. Product Operations Manager, BlueCruise

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 19 hours ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 19 hours 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, we're all a part of something bigger than...

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Inbound Operations Manager

  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago

Operations Manager - Inbound, Animal Health Our Lexington, KY location is seeking an Inbound Manager responsible for managing the Inbound operation of the Distribution Center to ensure timely and...

Market Client Experience & Operations Manager

  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago

“Republic Bank believes in the development and advancement of our associates. We offer the opportunity to learn all aspects of the company to prepare for future advancement. Come join our team for...

Supply Chain Mgr III, AWS Cloud Logistics

  • Florence, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Florence, KY
  • 2 days ago

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data...

Operations Manager

  • Pikeville, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Pikeville, KY
  • 2 days ago

OVERVIEW Experience a place of energy, passion, and excitement. A place where the joy of discovery and uncommon artistry blend to create exhilarating buying experiences—for true beauty...

Grain Assistant Operations Manager

  • Henderson, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Henderson, KY
  • 2 days ago

Grain Assistant Operations Manager LOCATION Henderson, KY No Remote TYPE Direct Hire SALARY $75,000 - $80,000 / yr ID FL... POSTED Jun 7, 2025 Note: This position requires employees to be on-site...

Marketing Operations Manager

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 2 days ago

Datavant is a data platform company and the world's 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...

Operations Manager

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 2 days ago

Operations Manager Who We Are Essity is a global leader in health and hygiene headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with a North American headquarters located in Philadelphia, PA. We are a...

Operations Manager

  • Hebron, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Hebron, KY
  • 2 days ago

As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers....

Operations Manager

  • Shelbyville, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Shelbyville, KY
  • 3 days ago

Operations Manager- Shelbyville, KY - Onsite Make Your Mark. Shape Your Future. It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless...

Sr. Operations Manager

  • Hebron, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Hebron, KY
  • 4 days ago

Education & Experience A degree in Logistics, Transportation Management, or Business or equivalent work experience. 10-15 years of management experience and knowledge of the transportation industry...

Operations Manager III - Vascular Surgery

  • Edgewood, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Edgewood, KY
  • 5 days ago

Job Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Job Summary: Reports to the Director of Operations, the Operations Manager is responsible for the management of physician and advanced practice provider...

Operations Manager II - General Surgery

  • Edgewood, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Edgewood, KY
  • 5 days ago

Job Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Job Summary: Reports to Director of Operations, the Operations Manager is responsible for the management of physician and advanced practice provider...

Operations Manager

  • Richmond, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Richmond, KY
  • 5 days ago

This position is responsible for leading the manufacturing and packaging process of high-quality finished goods, cycle times, and the improvement of manufacturing efficiencies. This role is...

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Salary for Logistics Manager Jobs in Kentucky

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Highest Education Level

Logistics Managers in Kentucky 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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