Logistics Manager Jobs in Olympia, WA

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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Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • Lacey, WA (4 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Lacey, WA (4 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 8 hours 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...

Managed Services Operations Manager - Systems

  • Olympia, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 5 days ago

Summary Responsible for leading and overseeing a diverse team of Tier 1 Operators, Tier 2 System Administrators, Tier 3 Engineering, and Architect teams supporting multiple platforms. This manager...

Operations Manager

  • Lacey, WA (4 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lacey, WA (4 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Operations Manager Pay from $96,000 to $160,000 per year Washington Branch 3131 Hogum Bay Road NE, Lacey, WA 98516 Drive the delivery of excellence! Apply your expertise to lead and influence a...

Operations Manager

  • Lewis McChord, WA (15 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lewis McChord, WA (15 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Position Description: JOB OVERVIEW : Valiant Integrated Services, a prominent leader in the Defense Services industry, is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Operations Manager to oversee...

Warehousing and Inventory Operations Manager

  • Olympia, WA
  • 11 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 11 days ago

Warehousing and Inventory Operations Manager TREE TOP INC - Olympia, WA Posted: 3/1/2025 - Expires: 5/30/2025 Job ID: 285993750 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job...

GTM Operations Manager

  • Tumwater, WA
  • 14 days ago
  • Tumwater, WA
  • 14 days ago

Cribl does differently.What does that mean? It means we are a serious company that doesn't take itself too seriously; and we're looking for people who love to get stuff done, and laugh a bit along...

Sr Operations Manager

  • Tumwater, WA
  • 14 days ago
  • Tumwater, WA
  • 14 days ago

Overview We are PepsiCo Supply Chain. We are the game changers, innovators, collaborators and history makers. The ground breakers of the Supply Chain & Logistics space. We are a diverse group,...

Continuous Improvement Operations Manager

  • Olympia, WA
  • 14 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 14 days ago

Ryder System Continuous Improvement Operations Manager in Olympia , Washington Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here (. Job Description : Summary The Continuous...

Pharmacy Client Operations Manager

  • Tumwater, WA
  • 21 days ago
  • Tumwater, WA
  • 21 days ago

Pharmacy Client Operations ManagerWork from home within Oregon, Idaho, or UtahBuild a career with purpose. Join our Cause to create a person-focused and economically sustainable health care...

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Engineering and Operations Manager - Light Department

  • Centralia, WA (16 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Centralia, WA (16 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 25 days ago

Open: February 11, 2025 Closes: Open until filled, first review of applications March 4, 2025 Status: full-time, non-represented, exempt Salary: $10,372 - $12,742/mo (Table 0, Range 25 - 2025...

Cloud Operations Manager

  • Olympia, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 30+ days ago

ASM Research is seeking a Cloud Operations Manager on the Military OneSource Program to manage the design, development, and operation of an integrated IT, telephony, and web services cloud...

Field Operations Manager Transmission and Distribution

  • Olympia, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Description We are committed to building a workplace where everyone feels heard and respected, and extending our culture of care so that every individual can reach their full potential. We want...

Operations Manager - Release of Information (Remote)

  • Olympia, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Sharecare Operations Manager - Release of Information (Remote) in Olympia , Washington Job Description: Sharecare is the leading digital health company that helps people - no matter where they are...

Strategy and Operations Manager

  • Olympia, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Strategy and Operations Manager Cribl, Inc - Olympia, WA Posted: 1/28/2025 - Expires: 4/28/2025 Job ID: 284607597 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job Description Cribl...

Senior Benefits Operations Manager

  • Olympia, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 45+ days ago

Cribl does differently.What does that mean? It means we are a serious company that doesn't take itself too seriously; and we're looking for people who love to get stuff done, and laugh a bit along...

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Salary for Logistics Manager Jobs in Olympia, WA

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Highest Education Level

Logistics Managers in Olympia, WA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.1%
Master's Degree
19.1%
High School or GED
14.4%
Associate's Degree
10.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.1%
Some College
2.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.4%


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