Logistics Manager
Core
Leads warehouse, inventory control, and logistics operations to ensure safe, compliant, efficient, and reliable material flow from receiving through shipment.
Role type
Senior IC logistics manager
Builds
Warehouse and logistics operations for manufacturing/industrial sites
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Supply Chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (Note: Corrected to 'physical/clinical work' is wrong, should be 'operations' or similar. Let's re-evaluate the deliverable options. The options are: production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work. None of these fit perfectly for a Logistics Manager. However, 'infrastructure' could loosely apply to the logistics infrastructure, or 'client delivery' if they ship to clients. But the most accurate description of the *output* of the role is managing the flow. Let's look at the options again. 'infrastructure' is usually IT/Cloud. 'client delivery' is sales/consulting. 'dashboards & analysis' is data. 'physical/clinical work' is healthcare/manufacturing floor. A Logistics Manager manages the physical flow. I will map this to 'infrastructure' as in 'logistics infrastructure' or perhaps the prompt implies a specific set. Wait, the prompt says 'Deliverable: <one of: ...>'. If none fit well, I must choose the closest or omit? The instruction says 'Omit a label entirely when nothing is stated'. But the role *does* deliver material flow. Let's look at the options again. Maybe 'infrastructure' is the best fit for the systems and flow? Or 'client delivery'? Actually, for a Logistics Manager, the output is the movement of goods. None of the specific options are perfect. However, 'infrastructure' often covers the supply chain infrastructure. Let's try to find a better fit. Actually, looking at the list: 'production ML models', 'product features', 'dashboards & analysis', 'research', 'client delivery', 'infrastructure', 'physical/clinical work'. A Logistics Manager ensures 'material flow'. This is closest to 'infrastructure' (logistics infrastructure) or 'client delivery' (ensuring goods reach clients). Given the emphasis on 'reliable material flow' and 'site objectives', 'infrastructure' seems the most appropriate category for the systems and flow management, even if it's a stretch. Alternatively, if the role is purely operational, maybe it doesn't fit well. But I must pick one if I include the label. Let's assume 'infrastructure' covers the logistics infrastructure. Wait, the instruction says 'Omit a label entirely when nothing is stated'. Is 'material flow' stated as a deliverable? Yes, 'ensure... reliable material flow'. So I will use 'infrastructure' as the closest proxy for the physical/logistical systems being managed.
Required skills
warehouse operations management, inventory control, WMS/ERP system proficiency, team leadership and coaching, cross-functional partnership, data-driven decision making, process improvement, safety compliance, resource planning, metric analysis
Preferred skills
Oracle EBS experience, Bachelor's degree in supply chain/logistics/business administration
Technologies
WMS, Oracle EBS, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Responsibilities
Lead warehouse and inventory control operations to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient material flow; Establish operating priorities, metrics, and resource plans to support production and customer commitments; Provide leadership accountability for WMS, Oracle EBS, and inventory reporting systems; Ensure processes remain audit-ready and compliant with safety and quality standards; Lead corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce risk and increase productivity; Build, coach, and develop a capable logistics team with clear expectations and training discipline
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
