📦 Logistics Manager

📍 Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma 💰 Compensation: $100,000 - $120,000

🧭 Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to oversee inbound and outbound transportation operations supporting a growing manufacturing and distribution environment. This role coordinates domestic and international shipments, manages carrier relationships, optimizes freight spend, improves transportation performance, and ensures efficient material flow throughout the supply chain.

The successful candidate will partner closely with procurement, warehouse, production, inventory, and customer-facing teams to ensure materials and finished goods move safely, accurately, and cost-effectively while supporting operational and customer service objectives.

🛠️ Key Responsibilities

🚚 Transportation & Freight Management

Manage daily inbound and outbound freight operations across multiple transportation modes
Coordinate domestic and international shipments using LTL, FTL, parcel, expedited, and specialty freight services
Monitor shipment activity and proactively resolve delays, shortages, damages, and service disruptions
Develop and maintain strong relationships with carriers, freight brokers, and 3PL providers
Evaluate transportation options to balance service performance, transit times, and freight costs
Support freight claim management and transportation issue resolution

📥 Shipping, Receiving & Inventory Support

Coordinate inbound deliveries with warehouse and operations teams for efficient receiving
Ensure accurate documentation — bills of lading, packing slips, export docs, and customs paperwork
Support inventory accuracy through shipment verification, audits, reconciliations, and tracking
Collaborate with purchasing and production on material availability and delivery schedules

🌍 International Logistics & Compliance

Coordinate international freight movements and customs-related shipping activities
Ensure compliance with transportation regulations and shipping requirements
Maintain accurate logistics records within ERP and transportation management systems
Support import and export activities as required

📊 Process Improvement & Analytics

Analyze transportation performance to improve service, efficiency, and cost control
Monitor freight spend and support cost-reduction initiatives
Develop logistics KPIs and reporting, including:
- ⏱️ On-Time Delivery
- 💵 Freight Spend
- 🚛 Carrier Performance
- ✅ Shipping Accuracy
- 📋 Inventory Accuracy
Drive continuous improvement across shipping, receiving, and material flow operations

Required

✅ Qualifications

5+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, shipping, receiving, supply chain, or warehouse operations
Experience managing LTL, FTL, parcel, expedited, and international freight shipments
Working knowledge of transportation regulations, shipping documentation, and freight operations
Experience with ERP systems, shipping software, and Microsoft Office
Strong organizational, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Ability to prioritize multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Preferred 🌟

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Operations, or related field
Manufacturing, industrial, distribution, or warehouse operations experience
Experience negotiating carrier rates and transportation services
Knowledge of inventory control and warehouse management processes
Experience supporting import/export operations and customs compliance
Experience analyzing logistics data and implementing process improvements

📈 Success Metrics

⏱️ On-Time Shipment Performance
💵 Transportation Cost Management
📋 Inventory Accuracy
📉 Freight Claim Reduction
🚛 Carrier Service Performance
✅ Shipping Accuracy
🔄 Continuous Improvement Results

🎁 Benefits

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, including a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan encompassing:

🏥 Medical
👁️ Vision
🦷 Dental
💰 401K
🤝 EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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