162 Logistics Operations jobs in Houston
Logistics Operations Specialist
Posted 4 days ago
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Robert Half is partnering with a global leader in chemical distribution, to place a skilled Logistics Coordinator for a temporary assignment. This role is ideal for professionals with a strong background in transportation logistics, vendor coordination, and SAP systems who thrive in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Coordinate domestic and international shipments, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery
+ Communicate with carriers, vendors, and internal teams to resolve logistics issues
+ Monitor shipment status and proactively address delays or disruptions
+ Maintain accurate records in SAP and other logistics systems
+ Support continuous improvement initiatives in transportation and supply chain processes
Requirements
MUST BE LOCAL TO HOUSTON
Requirements:
+ 2+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain coordination
+ Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office Suite
+ Strong communication and problem-solving skills
+ Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently
+ Experience in chemical distribution, transportation, or related industries is a plus
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Logistics Operations Manager
Posted 3 days ago
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Your primary duties will involve developing and implementing effective logistics strategies, policies, and procedures. You will manage relationships with carriers, suppliers, and third-party logistics providers, negotiating contracts and ensuring service level agreements are met. Overseeing daily operations, including dispatching, route planning, and delivery scheduling, will be a core function. You will also be responsible for inventory management, ensuring accuracy, minimizing stockouts, and optimizing warehouse layout and efficiency.
Cost control and efficiency are paramount. You will monitor logistics expenses, identify areas for cost reduction, and implement measures to improve operational efficiency. This includes optimizing fuel consumption, reducing transit times, and minimizing damage or loss of goods. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with all relevant transportation regulations, safety standards, and environmental policies. Implementing and leveraging logistics technology, such as WMS and TMS, to enhance operational visibility and performance will be key.
The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of supply chain management, transportation modes, and logistics best practices. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are essential. You must be adept at managing a team, fostering a productive work environment, and driving continuous improvement. Excellent communication and negotiation skills are required to effectively manage external relationships and internal stakeholders. A proactive approach to identifying and resolving operational challenges is vital.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and optimize all aspects of logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory.
- Develop and implement efficient logistics strategies and procedures.
- Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with carriers and third-party providers.
- Oversee daily dispatching, route planning, and delivery operations.
- Ensure accurate and efficient inventory management and warehousing.
- Monitor logistics costs and implement cost-saving initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations and safety standards.
- Implement and utilize logistics software to enhance operational efficiency.
- Lead and develop a high-performing logistics team.
- Analyze operational data and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Resolve logistical issues and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 5+ years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management.
- Proven experience in managing transportation, warehousing, and inventory operations.
- Strong understanding of logistics software (WMS, TMS) and technologies.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to negotiate contracts and manage vendor relationships.
- Proficiency in data analysis and performance metrics reporting.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, operational environment.
- Knowledge of relevant transportation regulations and safety protocols.
- Problem-solving and decision-making acumen.
Logistics Operations Manager
Posted 3 days ago
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Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in logistics and warehouse operations management.
- Proven experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS).
- Strong understanding of inventory control, order fulfillment, and transportation modes.
- Demonstrated ability to manage teams and improve operational efficiency.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in warehouse operations.
- APICS or CSCP certification is a plus.
- Must be authorized to work in the US.
Logistics Operations Manager
Posted 6 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily logistics operations, including warehousing, inventory management, and transportation.
- Lead, train, and motivate a team of logistics staff, fostering a culture of accountability and performance.
- Develop and implement efficient supply chain strategies to optimize cost and service levels.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers, carriers, and suppliers.
- Negotiate contracts and rates with transportation carriers to achieve cost savings.
- Ensure accurate inventory management and control within the warehouse.
- Optimize warehouse layout, workflow, and equipment utilization for maximum efficiency.
- Implement and maintain robust safety protocols and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations.
- Utilize WMS and TMS software to manage and track shipments and inventory.
- Analyze logistics data to identify trends, performance issues, and opportunities for improvement.
- Prepare regular reports on operational performance, costs, and key metrics for senior management.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the logistics function.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management.
- Proven experience in managing warehouse operations and transportation logistics.
- Strong knowledge of supply chain principles, inventory control, and freight management.
- Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Transportation Management Systems (TMS).
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach.
- Ability to manage budgets and negotiate contracts effectively.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Understanding of safety regulations and compliance in the logistics industry.
Logistics Operations Manager
Posted 14 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Oversee all day-to-day warehouse and logistics operations, including receiving, warehousing, distribution, and transportation.
- Develop and implement efficient logistics strategies to meet company goals and customer requirements.
- Manage inventory levels and ensure accuracy through cycle counts and robust inventory management systems.
- Coordinate with transportation carriers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
- Lead, train, and motivate a team of warehouse and logistics staff.
- Implement and enforce safety regulations and procedures within the warehouse environment.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Manage operational budgets and control expenses related to warehousing and transportation.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement solutions to enhance operational performance.
- Maintain strong relationships with internal departments, suppliers, and external partners.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in logistics and warehouse operations management.
- Proven track record of successfully managing high-volume distribution operations.
- In-depth knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS).
- Strong understanding of inventory control principles and supply chain best practices.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Experience with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies is a plus.
- Ability to work flexible hours and adapt to changing business needs.
Logistics Operations Manager
Posted 21 days ago
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The Logistics Operations Manager will play a critical role in inventory accuracy, order fulfillment rates, and on-time delivery performance. You will be expected to analyze operational data, identify areas for improvement, and implement process changes to enhance productivity and customer satisfaction. This position requires strong leadership skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a deep understanding of the logistics landscape. You will also be responsible for budget management, performance reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives. This on-site position is based in **Houston, Texas, US**, requiring hands-on involvement in the daily operations of our client's logistics facilities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in logistics and warehouse operations management.
- Proven experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Transportation Management Systems (TMS).
- Strong understanding of inventory control, order fulfillment, and distribution processes.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze data and implement process improvements.
- Experience in managing budgets and optimizing operational costs.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance in a warehouse environment.
Senior Logistics Operations Manager
Posted 3 days ago
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Key responsibilities include: developing and executing strategic plans for warehouse operations, transportation, and inventory management; analyzing operational data to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction; implementing and maintaining best practices in warehouse safety and compliance; overseeing the selection and management of third-party logistics providers; ensuring adherence to all relevant regulations and customs requirements; leading and mentoring the logistics team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performance; managing budgets and forecasting for logistics operations; collaborating with other departments, such as sales, procurement, and production, to ensure seamless operations.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus. Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role. Demonstrated expertise in warehouse management systems (WMS), transportation management systems (TMS), and other relevant logistics software. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team. Proven ability to develop and implement strategic initiatives that drive operational efficiency and cost savings. Experience in the **Houston, Texas, US** market is highly preferred. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on a growing organization.
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Senior Logistics Operations Manager
Posted 3 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive logistics and warehousing strategies.
- Oversee daily operations of multiple warehouse facilities.
- Optimize inventory management processes and minimize stock discrepancies.
- Manage and negotiate contracts with transportation carriers and third-party logistics providers.
- Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure operational efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, customs procedures, and transportation laws.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the logistics and warehouse team.
- Identify and implement process improvements to reduce costs and enhance service levels.
- Manage the logistics budget and control operational expenditures.
- Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., procurement, sales) to ensure smooth supply chain flow.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Proven expertise in warehouse operations, inventory control, and transportation management.
- Strong knowledge of supply chain software, WMS, TMS, and ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management abilities.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- In-depth understanding of domestic and international logistics regulations.
Senior Logistics Operations Manager
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Manage and direct all aspects of warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, order fulfillment, and shipping.
- Develop and implement strategic plans to optimize inventory levels, reduce costs, and improve service delivery.
- Oversee transportation management, including carrier selection, negotiation, and performance monitoring.
- Implement and maintain efficient warehouse management systems (WMS) and logistics technologies.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and company policies.
- Lead, train, and motivate a team of warehouse and logistics staff.
- Analyze operational data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., procurement, sales) and external partners to ensure seamless supply chain operations.
- Manage budgets and control operational expenses.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the logistics function.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in logistics and warehouse management.
- Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale warehousing and distribution operations.
- Extensive knowledge of WMS, TMS, and other logistics software.
- Strong understanding of inventory control, demand forecasting, and transportation optimization.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in budget management and financial analysis.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
- Experience with Lean or Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
This is a challenging and rewarding role for a seasoned logistics professional looking to make a significant impact. Join our client and lead the way in optimizing their supply chain.
Senior Global Logistics Operations Manager
Posted 5 days ago
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