Logistics Manager Jobs in Illinois

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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Trading Operations Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 13 hours ago

Entity: Supply, Trading & Shipping Job Family Group: Supply & Trading Group Job Description: bp is looking for a Trading Operations Manager to join our Refined Products Trading Americas (RPTA)...

Assistant Operations Manager

  • Romeoville, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL
  • 9 days ago

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here (. Job Description : We are immediately hiring an Assistant Operations Manager in Romeoville, IL for our Supply Chain...

Operations Manager

  • Peoria, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 4 days ago

Job Overview: Operations Manager- Peoria, IL The ideal candidate will be located in the Peoria, Illinois area Are you ready tojoin a growing, dynamic company? Keurig Dr Pepper isa modern beverage...

Operations Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 13 hours ago

Qualifications Minimum of 3 years of transportation management experience; experience in school bus or paratransit operations preferred....

Operations Manager 1st Shift

  • Bedford Park, IL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Bedford Park, IL
  • 13 hours ago

experience Experience with Warehouse Management System (WMS) Demonstrated management skills with emphasis on guiding and developing a team, customer service, communications, and planning Ability to...

Operations Manager - Signaling

  • University Park, IL
  • 13 hours ago
  • University Park, IL
  • 13 hours ago

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring and improving the performance, productivity, efficiency and profitability of departmental and organizational operations through the...

Assistant Food and Beverage Operations Manager

  • Rosemont, IL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Rosemont, IL
  • 13 hours ago

Job Number 24215930 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary Location The Westin OHare, 6100 N River Rd, Rosemont, Illinois, United States VIEW ON MAP Schedule Full-Time Located Remotely? N...

It Business Analyst And Sap Logistics Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 20 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 20 hours ago

Position Summary Reporting to the Director of IT - Enterprise Applications, the IT Business Analyst/SAP Logistics Manager will be responsible for supporting day to day IT functions associated with SAP...

Security Operations Manager - 32183

  • Chicago, IL
  • 21 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 21 hours ago

Security Operations Manager - 32183 Harvard Protection Services, LLC - 2.8 Chicago, IL Job Details Full-time $50,000 - $80,000 a year 16 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Dental insurance...

Logistics Manager

  • Harvey, IL
  • 23 hours ago
  • Harvey, IL
  • 23 hours ago

Your Responsibilities: The Logistics Manager plays a vital role in the supply chain team by providing strategic leadership and continuous im-provement of the processes for ensuring on-time delivery...

Payer Operations, Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Industry/Sector Health Services Specialism Operations Management Level Manager Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in operations consulting specialise in providing consulting services on...

District Operations Manager

  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 1 day ago

Are you looking to combine work, fitness and fun? Are you looking for an opportunity to lead and inspire people? Are you energetic, and enthusiastic about helping people meet their fitness goals?...

Restaurant Operations Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

About US Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba is Chicago's original tapas restaurant, serving authentic Spanish cuisine and signature sangria in a lively, warm atmosphere in Lincoln Park since 1985. Overview Cafe...

Operations Manager Job

  • Alsip, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Alsip, IL
  • 1 day ago

The Operations Manager position reports to the Alsip, IL Plant Manager and is a key member of Alsip leadership team. Supervises (leads) all Alsip site operations hourly employees and a Production...

Store Operations Manager (GM)

  • Kansas, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas, IL
  • 1 day ago

Insomnia Cookies is actively hiring for a Store Operations Manager (GM) for our Westport store located at 505 Westport Rd, Kansas City MO 64111 and we are seeking hospitality focused individuals...

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Salary for Logistics Manager Jobs in Illinois

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Highest Education Level

Logistics Managers in Illinois 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
0.9%
Some High School
0.4%


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