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Logistics Manager Jobs in Tupelo, MS (NOW HIRING)

ROLE SUMMARY The primary responsibilities of the Logistics Specialist are to assist Senior Logistics Specialist and Logistics Manager with receiving, shipping and off-loading of products. ESSENTIAL ...

Inbound and Outbound Logistics Specialist Position Summary The Inbound and Outbound Logistics ... This role manages receiving of inbound shipments and the scheduling, staging, and shipping of ...

LOGISTICS COORDINATOR

Tupelo, MS · On-site

$21.77 - $32.66/hr

Logistics Coordinator Location: Tupelo Our Company, Your Opportunity: JBS Foods is a company with an 80-year history of providing high quality, great tasting sliced meats, bacon, ham and ribs. This ...

" Project Manager The Project Manager serves as a key leader, this position has responsibilities for the Operation and Logistical management of the defined area. Accountable for the quality of our ...

Delivery Driver

Saltillo, MS · On-site

$21.50/hr

Company Description NEW LEGACY LOGISTICS LLC is a locally owned and operated Amazon DSP dedicated ... Report any issues or problems to management immediately Qualifications As a Delivery Driver, You'll ...

Delivery Driver

Saltillo, MS · On-site

$21.50/hr

Company Description NEW LEGACY LOGISTICS LLC is a locally owned and operated Amazon DSP dedicated ... Report any issues or problems to management immediately Qualifications As a Delivery Driver, You'll ...

Company Description NEW LEGACY LOGISTICS LLC is a locally owned and operated Amazon DSP dedicated ... Report any issues or problems to management immediately Qualifications As a Delivery Driver, You'll ...

Delivery Driver

Saltillo, MS · On-site

$21.50/hr

Company Description NEW LEGACY LOGISTICS LLC is a locally owned and operated Amazon DSP dedicated ... Report any issues or problems to management immediately Qualifications As a Delivery Driver, You'll ...

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How much do logistics manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for logistics manager in Tupelo, MS is $72,660.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,800.00 and $86,200.00 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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LOGISTICS SPECIALIST GDC

Shannon, MS

UNIVERSAL ASSET MANAGEMENT INC
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees

$16.50 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Description amp; Responsibilities
Universal Asset Management (UAM) is an industry leader in the business of buying, selling, leasing, managing and recycling a wide variety of commercial aviation assets for an array of clients. The company specializes in Asset and Inventory Management, Aircraft Leasing, Component Sales, End-of-Life Recycling Programs and innovative technology research and development.
Headquartered in Memphis Tennessee, the company has undergone considerable change and experienced monumental growth over the past decade. UAM has expanded to include offices and assets on six continents. UAM has implemented new technologies in every division and role throughout the company while transforming warehouses and UAM aircraft facilities to over five times their size. In March of 2017, UAM was acquired by ARI, a Hong Kong company, focused on commercial aircraft leasing and asset management.
The Company’s business units are:
  • Global Headquarters – Memphis, Tennessee
  • CALC-UAM Americas Headquarters - Miami, FL
  • Disassembly facility and warehouse – Tupelo, Mississippi
  • Sales office – Croydon, UK
  • ARI, Hong Kong, China
  • China Aircraft Disassembly Centre, Harbin, China
As an operational team member of Universal Asset Management – GDC, you are the heartbeat of the company. YOU are the ones who keep this company operational.
The Receiving Specialist is a critical member of the Inventory Department and supports the GDC operations in the inspection and receiving process for all inbound aircraft components to UAM's global distribution center.
UAM guarantees 100% quality on all removed components, with a no damage guarantee to clients and customers unless damage found has been communicated and approved by customer. As a Receiving Specialist you are responsible for maintaining these high standards through the verification and inventory process.
The GDC Receiving Specialist reports to the facility Sr. Logistics Specialist in the absence of the Logistics Manager. As the GDC Receiving Specialist you should be engaged in a quality receiving process including:
  • Maintain digital component list for received and reconciled components per consignment.
  • Recognize and understand UAM’s Quality Control Manual, Receiving and Shipping SOPs and adhere to all related policies and procedures therein.
  • Maintains the existing quality control process and make incremental improvements to increase efficiency.
  • Maintains the existing inventory process and makes incremental improvements to increase efficiency.
  • Take primary ownership for the development and improvement of word-class material handling processes.
  • Help to create a culture of excellence in the workplace where teamwork and active problem-solving result in continuous improvement throughout the operation.
  • Communicate all delays on receiving to Assistant Director.
  • Abide by company policies regarding security and safety in order to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Receive and/or reconcile all parts with the highest quality as possible.
  • Work well in a group and handle large tasks with minimum guidance.
  • Work in a variable of climate conditions.
  • Task and duties will vary, therefore, to be a successful Aircraft Technician you must be flexible and a team player.
  • Ability to travel when needed to offsite projects.
Duties
  • Perform all tasks as assigned by the Logistics Manager and/or Sr. Logistics Manager to help ensure projects are conducted IAW OSHA and all, industry (AFRA/ASA), local, state and federal regulations (FAA).
  • Champion the UAM brand values, people values, community initiatives, demonstrating the vision for others, and acting as a role model both within UAM and externally.
    • Help to champion positive moral around the facility by:
      • Showing up to work with a healthy, positive attitude.
      • Maintaining a positive work ethic throughout the day.
      • Be a positive influence on your fellow team members by building them up, not belittling them.
  • Assist in material control and efficiency and labor efficiency.
    • Help to eliminate fraud waste and abuse by using only the material and supplies you need to complete a task. Any left-over material should be placed back into supply.
    • Stay constant and consistent on tasks assigned, stay busy not complacent.
    • Receive parts as they are brought into the warehouse. If no parts are available to ship – notify Logistics Manager for additional duties which may include being sent to ADC for logistics support.
    • Continue to strive and exceed expected receiving goals. Strive to be the receiving example – the standard at which others are measured.
  • Maintain a facility of safety and ensure a safety-oriented culture.
    • Properly use proper PPE as outlined in the GDC Job Safety Analysis.
    • Ensure PPE is in proper working condition – defects need to be reported to Sr. Logistics Specialist.
    • Inform other team members of unsafe working conditions/practices when noticed.
    • Look out for each other.
Personal Qualities
Receiving Specialists characteristics include:
  • Unquestionable integrity and personal character.
  • Down to earth values, perseverance and optimism.
  • A strong, results-orientation and desire to compete and win – but not at all costs.
    • We all should want to win but not at the expense of safety.
  • Very strong work ethic and a willingness to lead by example.
  • A strong sense of urgency and the desire to drive value-added changes.
  • Self-confident but not arrogant or egotistical.
  • Transparent and collaborative team and relationship building skills.
  • Creative and resourceful.
  • Tenacious and hard working.
  • Neat and Orderly.
  • Abide by UAM Rules and Regulations.
  • Proven ability to take ownership and personally meet deadlines.
  • Decisive, project oriented, and highly results driven.
  • Proven team player who endorses a consensus-oriented culture yet has the confidence to challenge the status quo, initiate change, and take ownership.
  • Motivated, enterprising and enthusiastic, working well under commercial pressure and thriving on being given challenges and accepting responsibility.