Logistics Manager

Jobot

Schaumburg, IL

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$85,000–$100,000 Per Year

SKILLS

Analysis Skills, Budget Management, Business Administration, Cargo/Freight, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Distribution Operations, Emergency Planning, Financial Analysis, Hydraulic Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Insurance, Inventory Management, Leadership, Legal, Logistics, Logistics Management, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Metrics, Mobile Applications, Mobile Plant/Equipment, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), Order Picking/Packing, Order/Customer Fulfillment, People Management, Performance Metrics, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Power Engineering, Problem Solving Skills, Process Analysis, Process Improvement, Purchasing/Procurement, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Relationship Management, SAP ECC (fka SAP R/3 and SAP ERP), Safety/Work Safety, Shipping Requirements, Shipping/Receiving, Supply Chain, System Integration (SI), Transportation Regulations, Warehousing

LOCATION

Schaumburg, IL

POSTED

Today

Lead logistics operations for a manufacturer in advanced fluid power systems with $85K-$100K base, strong benefits, and direct leadership impact across shipping, warehouse, and material flow

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Dan Asher
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Salary: $85,000 - $100,000 per year

A bit about us:

Founded over six decades ago, with operations across the United States and globally, we are a manufacturing organization that develops engineered fluid power and hydraulic system solutions for demanding industrial and mobile equipment applications. Our advanced systems teams integrate these technologies directly onto OEM platforms to validate performance, optimize functionality, and transition successful configurations into scalable production solutions

Why join us?

· Base salary $85,000-$100,000
· Medical, dental, and vision coverage
· 401(k) with company match
· Paid holidays and PTO
· Pet insurance
· Stable growth-oriented manufacturing environment
· Long-term advancement opportunity

Job Details

This leadership role owns end-to-end logistics execution for a manufacturing operation, overseeing transportation, warehousing, inventory control, material flow, and distribution performance. The role has direct responsibility for the Shipping Supervisor, Receiving team, and Stock Pickers, with an organizational roadmap evolving toward oversight of Shipping and Warehouse Supervisors as primary direct reports. This is a hands-on manufacturing logistics leadership position focused on service, compliance, cost control, and continuous improvement.

Location: Schaumburg, IL 60193 | Onsite

Operational Leadership Responsibilities

· Lead daily logistics, warehouse, shipping, receiving, and distribution operations
· Manage direct reports and support development of supervisors and hourly logistics personnel
· Oversee inventory control, order fulfillment, and production material flow performance
· Manage carrier relationships, freight performance, and transportation spend
· Drive KPI performance in delivery, inventory accuracy, throughput, and service
· Lead continuous improvement and cost reduction initiatives across logistics operations
· Develop and maintain logistics policies, procedures, and compliance controls
· Support customer-specific shipping requirements, metrics reporting, and issue resolution
· Ensure compliance with transportation regulations and carrier standards
· Manage departmental budgets and analyze financial impact of process improvements
· Support emergency planning, safety initiatives, and environmentally responsible logistics practices
· Partner cross-functionally with purchasing, operations, and customer-facing teams to support supply chain execution

Desired Background & Experience

· Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering or related field
· 5+ years logistics or supply chain leadership experience in manufacturing
· Experience leading supervisors and hourly warehouse/logistics personnel
· Strong background in warehousing, transportation, inventory, and material flow
· SAP or ERP experience required
· Knowledge of domestic and international shipping regulations
· Experience driving KPIs, process improvement, and cost optimization
· Strong leadership, analytical, and cross-functional communication skills
· MBA or advanced business degree a plus

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About the Company

Jobot

Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.

Founded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection. As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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COMPANY SIZE

100 to 499 employees

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

FOUNDED

2018

WEBSITE

http://www.jobot.com

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