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Site Logistics Operations Lead

Altoona, IA

$115K/yr

This Lead will be responsible for working closely with the unique on-site program managers in their respective partner organization supporting logistics operations. This position will possess ...

Home Depot

Warehouse Operations

Hiawatha, IA

Responsibilities may include maintaining and repairing equipment, auditing asset protection processes, coordinating transportation logistics, managing inventory accuracy, supporting system ...

Home Depot

Warehouse Operations

Grimes, IA · On-site

Responsibilities may include maintaining and repairing equipment, auditing asset protection processes, coordinating transportation logistics, managing inventory accuracy, supporting system ...

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Logistics Account Rep

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Minimum 2-5 years' experience in transportation/logistics environment with account management focus * Experience booking trucks and negotiating with carriers * Strong understanding of transportation ...

Home Depot

Warehouse Operations

Hiawatha, IA · On-site

Responsibilities may include maintaining and repairing equipment, auditing asset protection processes, coordinating transportation logistics, managing inventory accuracy, supporting system ...

Home Depot

Warehouse Operations

Grimes, IA · On-site

Responsibilities may include maintaining and repairing equipment, auditing asset protection processes, coordinating transportation logistics, managing inventory accuracy, supporting system ...

WorldWide Logistics

Logistics Solutions Consultant

Urbandale, IA · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Worldwide Logistics is one of the fastest growing 3PLs in the country. We operate with reinforced ... Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment * Computer literate, including ...

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Logistics Account Manager/Client Relations/Sales

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$40K/yr

  • Medical

  • PTO

Our client seeks multiple Logistics Account Managers/Client Relations/Sales to join their team. These are full-time direct hire opportunities. You will earn a base pay of $40,000, plus commissions.

American Logistics Authority

$1.8K - $3.5K/wk

Logistics Coordinator (Work From Home) - $1,800 to $3,500 Weekly Job Type: Full-Time | Remote (U.S ... Manage shipment schedules and ensure on-time delivery * Track, organize, and record shipment ...

KSI

Logistics Coordinator

Manchester, IA · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

This position plays an important role in helping ensure customers receive timely, responsive service while supporting logistics coordination, order management, and seasonal account activity. The ...

Ryder

Warehouse Supervisor

Cedar Rapids, IA

$64K - $66K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Plan and review, in collaboration with the Logistics Manager, all logistics processes, ensuring that they meet the company standards and customer service specifications * Establish work schedules and ...

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What does a logistical manager do?

A Logistical Manager oversees the planning, coordination, and execution of a company's supply chain operations. This includes managing the transportation, storage, and distribution of goods to ensure products reach their destinations efficiently and cost-effectively. They are responsible for streamlining processes, managing inventory, and working with suppliers and customers to meet organizational goals. Logistical Managers also analyze data to improve workflows and may supervise teams to ensure smooth operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a logistical manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Logistical Manager, you need strong analytical skills, knowledge of supply chain management, and typically a degree in logistics or business administration. Familiarity with logistics software (such as SAP or Oracle), inventory management systems, and relevant certifications like APICS CPIM or CSCP are highly valued. Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and leadership skills help you coordinate teams and adapt to rapidly changing demands. These abilities are crucial for optimizing operations, reducing costs, and ensuring the smooth flow of goods and information across the supply chain.

What are some common challenges faced by logistical managers, and how can they be addressed?

Logistical Managers often face challenges such as coordinating between multiple departments, managing supply chain disruptions, and optimizing inventory levels. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are essential for addressing these issues. Utilizing advanced logistics software and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers can help streamline operations and quickly resolve bottlenecks. Continuous training and staying updated on industry best practices also equip Logistical Managers to proactively tackle evolving challenges.
What are the most commonly searched types of Logistical jobs in Iowa? The most popular types of Logistical jobs in Iowa are:
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Logistics Project Manager (Iowa City)

QTS Realty Trust, Inc.

Iowa City, IA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

The Logistics Project Manager is responsible for implementing and controlling the management of materials between different QTS locations. The Logistics Project Manager will integrate and strategize with Strategic Procurement Project Managers and other internal customers to ensure material needs are met with various projects within QTS.
RESPONSIBILITIES, other duties may be assigned.
• Manage inventory tracking and shipping with 3rd party vendors to maximize efficiency in a timely and cost-effective manner
• Develop, facilitate, and document processes to continually improve the organization's ability of transferring assets from one site to another within expected time frame for maximum efficiency
• Develop, manage, and maintain effective 3rd party relationships with transportation carriers, warehouses, etc. to ensure execution of required business outcomes
• Responsible for reporting on inventory levels, supply chain progress, and procedural efficiencies to ensure that supply chain needs are being properly achieved
• Forecast equipment needs based on proposed business plan
• Maintain a high level of knowledge and understanding of building types and how that drives equipment needs to guide design decisions
• Proactively identify and facilitate resolution of unique equipment needs of each site while working closely with business groups to mitigate risks and issues to QTS
• Develop, write, and establish logistics processes for Procurement Development department to optimize logistics/supply chain network
• Create and communicate status updates to support efficient decision making
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor's degree in business, logistics, systems engineering, supply chain management or equivalent experience
• Minimum of three years of experience in a similar role
• Experience working with inventory management software and forecasting strategies
• Experience conducting tracking and data analysis
• Very strong Excel and PowerPoint skills
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Experience working in a Data Center or similar environment
• Experience conducting tracking and data analysis
• Experience working for or with Construction Management Firms
• Experience working for or with Industrial Equipment Manufacturers
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
• Problem solving skills
• Verbal and written communication
• Organization and logistics skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Data analysis
• Team oriented
• Proactive critical thinking
• Negotiation skills
• Scheduling and time-management skills
TOTAL REWARDS
  • This role is also eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; flexible spending and HSA accounts; paid holidays; paid time off; paid volunteer days; employee assistance program; tuition assistance; parental leave; military leave assistance; QTS scholarship for dependents; wellness program, and other company benefits.
  • This position is Bonus eligible.

We conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or discrimination claim.
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QTS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to talentacquisition@qtsdatacenters.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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