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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Sr. Operations Manager

  • Shepherdsville, KY
  • 20 days ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY
  • 20 days ago

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more...

Operations Manager

  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 11 hours ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 11 hours ago

Job Description Currently, we are looking to find an exceptional Operations Executive that can aid in running and overseeing the regulatory and safety compliance for this food production facility....

Operations Manager

  • Louisville, KY
  • 11 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 11 hours ago

Job Description Currently, we are looking to find an exceptional Operations Executive that can aid in running and overseeing the regulatory and safety compliance for this food production facility....

Operations Manager

  • Lexington, KY
  • 11 hours ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 11 hours ago

Job Description Currently, we are looking to find an exceptional Operations Executive that can aid in running and overseeing the regulatory and safety compliance for this food production facility....

Commodity Manager - Rail Infrastructure

  • Louisville, KY
  • 21 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 21 hours ago

Pioneering in America, from the first mile to the last. This is what drives us. For more than 160 years, Siemens has been an integral provider of infrastructure, electrification, and...

Ad Operations Manager

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

Xometry (NASDAQ: XMTR) powers the industries of today and tomorrow by connecting the people with big ideas to the manufacturers who can bring them to life. Xometry's digital marketplace gives...

Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • Russellville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Russellville, KY
  • 1 day 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...

Customer Logistics Manager

  • Georgetown, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Georgetown, KY
  • 3 days ago

Job Description : We are immediately hiring a Customer Logistics Manager in Georgetown, KY for our Supply Chain Solutions division....

Operations Manager (Accelerated Development Progra

  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago

at Michelin North America, Inc. in Louisville, Kentucky, United States Job Description Operations Manager (Accelerated Development Program) Michelin is hiring! - - - - - - - - - - - - Operations...

Operations Manager

  • Lexington, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 3 days ago

AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic leader to fill the role of Operations Manager. Founded in 1960, AVI Foodsystems has evolved into one of the most respected and trusted...

Operations Manager Mortgage Collateral Vault

  • Newport, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Newport, KY
  • 4 days ago

Make banking a Fifth Third better We connect great people to great opportunities. Are you ready to take the next step? Discover a career in banking at Fifth Third Bank. GENERAL FUNCTION: Provide...

Operations Manager

  • KY
  • 4 days ago
  • KY
  • 4 days ago

Job Description Reports to: Senior Operations Manager The Role The Operations Manager is responsible for the professional operational delivery of their allocated events; features and projects. You...

Food Service Operations Manager II

  • Hazard, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Hazard, KY
  • 5 days ago

Advertisement Closes 4/30/2025 (8:00 PM EDT) 25-02568 Food Service Operations Manager II Pay Grade 14 Salary $3,729.10 - $5,593.64 Monthly Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE...

Operations Manager (Accelerated Development Program)

  • Louisville, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 5 days ago

Operations Manager (Accelerated Development Program) Michelin is hiring! - Operations Manager (Accelerated Development Program) Michelin is Hiring! The Opportunity As an Operations Manager, you...

Area Operations Manager

  • KY
  • 6 days ago
  • KY
  • 6 days ago

Applicants for this position will live in one of the following states: KY or TN The Area Operations Manager is responsible for daily operations for the state of Kentucky and supervisory of...

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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
44.2%
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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