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Impact Automation Inc

Engineering Manager

Baltimore, MD · On-site

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RMGS Inc

Medical Logistics Specialist (PEO)

Tacoma, WA · On-site

Experience using Army logistics automation systems, including GCSS-Army or equivalent logistics management systems. * Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and ability to maintain accurate ...

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How much do logistics automation jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for logistics automation in the United States is $116,607.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,500.00 and $139,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Logistics Automation vs Warehouse Technician?

AspectLogistics AutomationWarehouse Technician
CredentialsTechnical certifications, automation system trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent, technical skills
Work EnvironmentControl rooms, automated facilitiesWarehouse floors, manual handling areas
Industry UsageSupply chain, logistics companies, distribution centersWarehousing, inventory management
Job FocusDesign, maintain, and optimize automation systemsOperate and troubleshoot warehouse equipment

Logistics Automation professionals focus on implementing and maintaining automated systems to improve supply chain efficiency, while Warehouse Technicians handle manual tasks and equipment within warehouses. Both roles are essential in logistics but differ in technical complexity and daily responsibilities.

What is a logistics automation job description?

A logistics automation job involves managing and implementing automated systems to optimize warehouse and supply chain operations. Responsibilities include configuring and maintaining automation equipment like conveyor systems and robotics, analyzing data to improve efficiency, and ensuring safety standards are met. Skills in technology, problem-solving, and familiarity with automation tools are essential for this role.

What is logistics automation?

Logistics automation involves using technology such as robotics, warehouse management systems, and software to streamline and improve the efficiency of supply chain operations. In logistics automation roles, professionals often work with automated storage and retrieval systems, conveyor systems, and data analysis tools to optimize inventory management and distribution processes.
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Infographic showing various Logistics Automation job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, 38% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 72% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 27% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $116,607 per year, or $56.1 per hour.

Logistics Manager

Mishawaka, IN • On-site

United Petfood Producers USA Inc.
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$100K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

New

Job description

About United Petfood

United Petfood is a private label producer of high-quality dry and wet pet food, biscuits, and snacks. We are a Belgian family business with 25 high-tech pet kitchens across Europe and the U.S.

Joining us means becoming part of an international, passionate, and driven team with one common goal: a healthy planet filled with healthy pets. We truly care about building encouraging, supportive, and long-lasting partnerships—both inside and outside our fast-growing family company. By using only the best ingredients and most innovative technology available, we ensure a place where you can grow, thrive, and make thousands of pets happy worldwide.

Our Values in Action:

  • We Aim Higher – Deliver quality and efficiency on every pallet; continuously look for ways to improve our processes.
  • We Make It Work – Solve problems quickly and keep production moving; flexibility and a hands-on mentality are key.
  • We Grow United – Collaborate with your team and support colleagues to achieve shared goals.
  • We Do What’s Right – Follow safety, quality, and operational standards; act responsibly in all tasks.
  • We Thrive on Passion – Bring energy, care for animals, and dedication to producing top-quality pet food.

Position Summary

The Logistics Manager oversees the planning, coordination, and execution of all logistics functions, including warehousing, inventory control, transportation, and distribution operations. This role is responsible for ensuring timely and cost-effective movement of raw materials and finished goods, optimizing logistics systems, and maintaining accurate inventory. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics or supply chain management, proven leadership skills, and experience implementing process improvements that drive operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Leadership

  • Manage all daily logistics operations, including inbound and outbound shipments, warehouse organization, and distribution activities.
  • Lead and develop warehouse and logistics teams to ensure performance, accuracy, and adherence to company standards.
  • Oversee transportation planning, carrier selection, and freight cost management to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
  • Collaborate with procurement, production, and quality teams to align logistics strategies with business needs.

Process Optimization & Continuous Improvement

  • Develop and implement systems and procedures for efficient receipt, storage, and shipment of products.
  • Analyze supply chain and logistics performance data to identify opportunities for improvement and cost savings.
  • Implement logistics automation, MRP, and ERP optimization projects to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
  • Evaluate and enhance inventory management practices to reduce waste, expired goods, and loss.

Inventory Control

  • Monitor all inventory transactions and conduct regular audits to ensure accuracy.
  • Manage expiring, damaged, or non-compliant inventory to minimize financial loss.
  • Ensure accurate documentation and alignment between ERP systems and physical inventory.

Compliance, Safety & Quality

  • Maintain compliance with safety, quality, and food safety regulations, reporting any deviations to appropriate managers.
  • Support BRC and quality system integrity by adhering to established procedures and taking corrective actions when necessary.
  • Participate in mandatory safety, food safety, and quality training programs.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
  • Minimum 3–5 years of logistics, warehouse, or supply chain management experience, preferably in a food manufacturing environment.
  • MRP/ERP experience required (SAP or similar system preferred).
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams.
  • Exceptional organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and adaptable to change.

Equal Opportunity Employer

United Petfood Producers USA Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.