Logistics Manager
Oversee the movement, distribution, and storage of goods in an organisation.
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- What's it like to be a Logistics Manager?
- Latest Logistics Manager jobs
- Top skills and experience for Logistics Managers
- Logistics Manager role reviews
What's it like to be a Logistics Manager?
A Logistics Manager oversees the movement, distribution and storage of materials in an organisation. They control the entire order cycle, which enhances business development and ensures sustainability and customer satisfaction. They coordinate with vendors and customers, manage staff, and develop logistical plans and procedures.
Tasks and duties
- Coordinating production schedules, storage and shipping of particular products and items.
- Developing processes and systems whereby purchases and distribution activities are scheduled and tracked.
- Liaising with clients, suppliers and staff to ensure stock supplies are recorded and ordered and delivery schedule is maintained.
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Find out how your salary compares with the average salary for Logistics Managers.Latest Logistics Manager jobs on SEEK
Be one of the first to discover these recently listed jobs, or browse all Logistics Manager jobs on SEEK right now.Manager - Inventory & Logistics
Rocket Lab
Auckland
Full Time
Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics5d ago
Head of Transport
Cardinal Logistics
Wiri, Auckland
Full Time
Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics2d ago
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Skills and experience employers are looking for
Having the right skills and experience can make you an in-demand applicant. Logistics Manager employers on SEEK are looking for job seekers with expertise in the following areas. Team Leadership
Logistics Management
Supply Chain
Workplace Health and Safety
3pl Management
Leadership
Logistics Operations
Shipping
International Logistics
Supply Chain Management
Inventory Management
Fleet Management
Freight
Dispatch
Stock Control
Warehouse Management Systems
Exporting
Supply Chain Operations
Warehouses
Forecasting
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Latest Logistics Manager reviews
Jan 2024
complex blend of rewarding achievements and challenging pressures, characterized by strategic problem-solving and the continuous pursuit of operational excellence amidst a high-stakes environment.
Reviewer's QualificationBachelor of Science
Experience1 – 4 years
Organisation sizeMedium (20-199 employees)
SpecialisationManufacturing, Transport & Logistics
The good thingsAs a National Logistics Manager, my role was both challenging and immensely rewarding. It demanded a strategic approach to overseeing complex supply chains and a relentless focus on enhancing efficien...
The challengesmy time as a National Logistics Manager, the role, though rewarding, had its challenges. The constant pressure to handle unforeseen supply chain disruptions and the extensive working hours, especially...
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Apr 2025
Challenging role that can make you think on your feet by rewarding at the same time.
Experience1 – 4 years
Organisation sizeMedium (20-199 employees)
SpecialisationSales
The good thingsVariety of tasks required and working across multiple functions and a range of stakeholders
The challengesDisruptions that are out of your control can be frustrating but if you can work around this this generally not too many issues with role. Tariffs and customs compliance can create issues as well.
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