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Logistics Account Rep

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

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

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Logistics Account Manager/Client Relations/Sales

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$40K/yr (+ commission)

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.

Wellmark, Inc.

Logistics Specialist

Des Moines, IA

As a Logistics Specialist, you will perform a variety of logistics, mail center, shipping, receiving, inventory management, and distribution functions within the Logistics Assistance Center (LAC)

Wellmark, Inc.

Logistics Specialist

Des Moines, IA · On-site

As a Logistics Specialist, you will perform a variety of logistics, mail center, shipping, receiving, inventory management, and distribution functions within the Logistics Assistance Center (LAC)

Wellmark, Inc.

Logistics Specialist

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$12/hr

As a Logistics Specialist, you will perform a variety of logistics, mail center, shipping, receiving, inventory management, and distribution functions within the Logistics Assistance Center (LAC)

Mrs Clark's Foods

Logistics Cordinator

Ankeny, IA · On-site

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

The Logistics Coordinator is responsible for coordinating inbound and outbound shipments in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. This role ensures efficient dock scheduling, accurate ...

Mrs. Clark's Foods

Logistics Cordinator

Ankeny, IA · On-site

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

The Logistics Coordinator is responsible for coordinating inbound and outbound shipments in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. This role ensures efficient dock scheduling, accurate ...

Pwc

Senior Manager, Oracle SCM

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$124K - $280K/yr

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Oracle Management Level Senior Manager & Summary At PwC, our people in business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a variety of ...

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How much do logistics manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for logistics manager in Perry, IA is $74,268.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,000.00 and $88,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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.

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.

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.
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Infographic showing various Logistics Manager job openings in Perry, IA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,268 per year, or $35.7 per hour.

Carrier Sourcing Manager

WorldWide Logistics

Urbandale, IA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Source and onboard reliable carrier partners to fulfill customer needs.

  • Negotiate rates and capacity with carrier network for specific projects.

  • Manage key KPI metrics with assigned carriers and collaborate with Operations and Sales teams to ensure sufficient network capacity.

Job description

Why WorldWide?

Worldwide Logistics is one of the fastest growing 3PLs in the country. We operate with reinforced core values, confidence, and take pride in the job that we do every day. The transportation world is rooted in relationships - we take pride in the connections that we create on and offsite by using our unique ability to partner with others. We have an innovative and progressive culture that allows for career growth and financial rewards.

Since 1999, WorldWide Logistics has grown exponentially leading to continuous rapid growth. This has given us the ability to build a brand new 76,000 square foot HQ building completed in 2023. Our new HQ features a modern amenity rich environment for employees including a café, numerous collaborative areas, food markets, a large outdoor patio seating area, and a quarter mile lighted walking path around a serene pond.

WorldWide Logistics is passionate about continuous improvement and seeking out individuals who are innovative, proactive, motivated, and coachable. One of our most impactful qualities is the ability to embrace challenges, grow through change, and encourage creativity to get ahead of the constant market variables.

Purpose of the Job

The Carrier Sourcing Manager is responsible for creating and developing partnerships with key carriers inside the WorldWide Logistics network.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Source and onboard reliable/trustworthy carrier partners to fulfill WorldWide Logistics customers’ needs
  • Negotiate rates and capacity for specific projects with their carrier network
  • Manage key KPI metrics with their assigned carriers
  • Collaborate with other Operations and Sales teams to ensure sufficient network capacity
  • Identify Value-Add opportunities with closest carrier partners
  • Introduce and educate select carrier partners to the WorldWide Load Board and maximize usage
  • Identify potential carrier partners for drop trailer networks across the domestic U.S.
  • Proactively prepare Worldwide Logistics carrier network and capacity for seasonal demand

Requirements

  • 1-3 years of experience in logistics brokerage, carrier sales, and B2B sales
  • Strong negotiation, communication and interpersonal skills
  • Being a “go getter” and having the ability to identify and overcome sales objections
  • Ability to work in fast-paced, high-pressure environment while hitting project deadlines
  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills for “outside the box” solutions
  • Knowledge and desire to learn more on the U.S. Freight market

Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or Business or related field preferred

What's in it for You?

At WorldWide Logistics, we value our employees and believe in providing a positive work environment. As part of our team, you will enjoy:

  • Brand new HQ building in Urbandale off I-80/35
  • Competitive Salary PLUS uncapped commission potential
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Catered lunches and weekly food trucks
  • Monthly Employee Appreciation Day
  • Company Swag
  • Employee Clubs i.e., Gardening, Art, Book, Dungeons and Dragons, etc.
  • Bags Tournaments
  • Community Involvement
  • Casual dress
  • PTO Plan
  • Full suite of benefits including health, dental, vision, flexible spending plans, life insurance, voluntary life, voluntary short-term disability, voluntary long-term disability, 401k with a match, voluntary ID Theft plan
  • Access to cutting-edge technology
  • A collaborative and supportive team culture
  • A company where your ideas are valued

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