Logistics Manager Jobs in Iowa

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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Servicing Operations Manager

  • Waterloo, IA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Waterloo, IA
  • 18 hours ago

Description Summary: The Servicing Operations Manager is responsible for oversight of equipment and collateral activities including UCC, Insurance, Titles and Records Management across the...

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Operations Manager - Davenport, IA

  • Davenport, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 1 day ago

Our WW Operations network delivers millions of packages and smiles to Amazon customers every day. We are looking for motivated, customer-focused individuals who want to join our team as an...

Final Mile Logistics Manager - Pella, IA

  • Pella, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pella, IA
  • 1 day ago

Work with the PDSN/Outbound Logistics Manager to ensure on time delivery of inbound truckload shipments to 3rd party cross-dock locations setting up pool partners for success....

Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 2 days 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...

Plant Operations Manager

  • Whiting, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Whiting, IA
  • 2 days ago

The Plant Operations Manager has direct responsibility for all activities that occur within location conditioning, rebagging and warehousing operations. In short, they are responsible for...

Security Operations Manager

  • Davenport, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 2 days ago

Overview Allied Universal, North Americas leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and...

Operations Manager (Full-Time)

  • Ames, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Ames, IA
  • 3 days ago

As the Operations Manager at Child Serve, you'll be responsible for the successful, efficient, effective, and safe management of administration support activities and operational functions for all...

Clinical Policy Operations Manager

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 3 days ago

This leader is a highly visible, energetic champion and trusted shared service partner that serves as a resource to enterprise leaders, teams, policy owners and care sites to operationalize the...

Division Logistics Manager

  • Osceola, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Osceola, IA
  • 3 days ago

Division Logistics Manager 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars Osceola, IA 50213 NOW HIRING: Division Logistics Manager - Select Genetics Location: Osceola, Iowa Full-Time | Exempt | Competitive Pay + Benefits (...

Data Center Operations Manager

  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 3 days ago

Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience. 5 years of experience in computing infrastructure, networking, operating systems, or hardware. 2...

Plant Operations Manager

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 3 days ago

National Carwash Solutions has grown over the past 50 years to become North America's largest equipment, service, and cleaning solutions provider in the car wash industry. Our world-class brands...

Plant Operations Manager

  • Grimes, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Grimes, IA
  • 4 days ago

National Carwash Solutions has grown over the past 50 years to become North America’s largest equipment, service, and cleaning solutions provider in the car wash industry. Our world-class brands...

Outbound Operations Manager

  • Grimes, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Grimes, IA
  • 4 days ago

In conjunction with warehouse management provides supervision of all Warehouse Associate's performance, including: performance evaluations, disciplinary action and attendance management....

Residence Life Operations Manager Iowa Western

  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 4 days ago

The Residence Life Operations Manager manages the day-to-day operations of the Residence Life business office; helps maintain multiple residence life databases; facilitates move-in and move-out...

Residence Life Operations Manager

  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 4 days ago

The Residence Life Operations Manager manages the day-to-day operations of the Residence Life business office; helps maintain multiple residence life databases; facilitates move-in and move-out...

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Salary for Logistics Manager Jobs in Iowa

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Highest Education Level

Logistics Managers in Iowa 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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