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Logistics Manager Jobs in Kentucky (NOW HIRING)

Logistics Coordinator

Louisville, KY · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

This role works closely with the Logistics Manager, Project Managers, Sourcing, Scheduling, Engineering, and Technical Advisors to coordinate transportation, manage international trade requirements ...

This role works closely with the Logistics Manager, Project Managers, Sourcing, Scheduling, Engineering, and Technical Advisors to coordinate transportation, manage international trade requirements ...

Logistics Coordinator

Louisville, KY · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

This role works closely with the Logistics Manager, Project Managers, Sourcing, Scheduling, Engineering, and Technical Advisors to coordinate transportation, manage international trade requirements ...

Sr Manager Logistics Operations Erlanger, KY, US, 41018 Pay Range: $100,000 yearly salary Uncap Your Potential at America's Largest Coca-Cola Bottler Pour Your Passion into Purpose! We're more than ...

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Responsible for managing the labour hours, shifts and schedules of each team member. * Requisition's material and establishes sequential delivery dates according to job order priorities and material ...

Responsible for managing the labour hours, shifts and schedules of each team member. * Requisition's material and establishes sequential delivery dates according to job order priorities and material ...

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How much do logistics manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for logistics manager in Kentucky is $66,269.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,100.00 and $78,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Logistics Manager, you need expertise in supply chain management, inventory control, and logistics processes, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in business, logistics, or a related field. Familiarity with logistics software (such as SAP or Oracle), transportation management systems, and relevant certifications like APICS CSCP are highly valued. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills set outstanding managers apart. These skills are crucial for optimizing operations, reducing costs, and ensuring timely delivery within a complex supply chain environment.

What does a logistics manager do?

A logistics manager plays a vital role in managing product flow for a company. As a logistics manager, you will oversee the sourcing and ordering of your company's products, ensuring they arrive on time where needed. You will also forecast the needs for various products and try to walk the line between not meeting demand and having too much of a product, maintaining a balance that is most profitable.

How does a logistics manager typically collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth operations?

Logistics Managers regularly work with departments such as procurement, sales, and warehouse teams to coordinate inventory levels, delivery schedules, and customer requirements. Frequent communication with suppliers and transportation providers is essential to address any disruptions or changes in the supply chain. Effective collaboration ensures timely shipments, cost control, and customer satisfaction, making strong teamwork and problem-solving skills vital in this role.

What does a logistics manager do?

A Logistics Manager oversees the planning, coordination, and management of the movement and storage of goods within a company’s supply chain. They ensure that products are delivered to the right place, at the right time, and in the most cost-effective way. Their responsibilities include managing transportation, warehousing, inventory control, and working closely with suppliers and customers to optimize processes. Logistics Managers play a key role in improving efficiency and reducing costs throughout the supply chain.
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Contract Logistics Quality Manager FL-Q

Kuehne + Nagel Inc.

Shelbyville, KY • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental

Posted 9 days ago


Kuehne + Nagel rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 77 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

136th of 360 rated logistics


Job description

It's more than a job

As part of the Contract Logistics team at Kuehne+Nagel, you will play a key role in designing, managing, and optimizing solutions that keep goods moving efficiently. Whether you're leading a team, engineering processes, or driving projects, your work ensures that our customers' products are stored, handled, and delivered with precision. From everyday essentials to seasonal items, what we do in Contract Logistics impacts businesses and communities around the world. At Kuehne+Nagel, your contribution goes far beyond the warehouse-it helps shape the flow of global trade.

You will lead and develop people, processes, and systems that ensure the highest safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency. You will work on comprehensive reports, provide timely responses, and be the point of contact between the various departments within the company and customers. Your typical shift will be Monday - Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.

How you create impact

Prepare all quality reports and analyze them to identify negative and positive quality trends

Make recommendations for improvements

Provide associates with in-the-moment training when opportunities for improvement present themselves

Drive a culture of belonging in a diverse workforce where all associates feel safe, valued, and included

Examine records such as manifests, invoices, BOLs (Bills of Lading); resolve process inefficiencies

Investigateissues concerning overdue, damaged, or shortages in shipments; provide updates to customers promptly

Participate in quality meetings and meeting minutes

Maintain Quality Management System

Maintain calibration records, reports, and equipment documentation

Monitor and advise on product quality matters

What we would like you to bring

Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience

3+ years of experience in a full-time quality role

3+ or more years in a leadership role in a warehousing environment

Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Quality Management Systems (QMS)

Knowledgeable of ISO9001/AS9100 standards

Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma, Kaizen, and/or Continuous Improvement strategies

What's in it for you

There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. #LI-onsite

Kuehne+Nagel participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.

For applicants in the United States, individuals with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application, interview, or hiring process may contact us by sending an email to kn.taaccommodations.com.

Who we are

Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.

As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.

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