Logistics Manager
Youngstown, Ohio
Full-Time | Leadership Opportunity
Are you a strategic logistics leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment? We’re looking for an experienced Logistics Manager to lead domestic and international transportation, import/export operations, trade compliance, and distribution execution while driving service excellence, cost savings, and continuous improvement.
Who We Are
Steelite International is a world-leading manufacturer and supplier of award-winning tabletop, buffet, and lighting solutions serving the hospitality industry worldwide. We partner with restaurants, hotels, healthcare organizations, cruise lines, and foodservice operators to deliver products that combine design, innovation, and durability.
With a strong global presence and a reputation for quality, Steelite offers an exciting environment where employees can make an impact, grow their careers, and contribute to a company known for excellence and customer service.
What You’ll Do
- Lead logistics strategy for inbound, outbound, domestic, and international freight
- Oversee import/export compliance, customs processes, and shipping documentation
- Manage carrier, broker, and third-party logistics relationships
- Develop and manage budgets, freight spend, and cost-saving initiatives
- Monitor KPIs including on-time delivery, transit times, claims, and service levels
- Resolve escalations such as shipment delays, customs holds, disruptions, and urgent customer needs
- Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Procurement, Finance, Inventory Control, and Customer Service
- Drive process improvements, risk reduction, and operational efficiency
- Lead, coach, and develop logistics team members for high performance
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Operations, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 10+ years of progressive logistics experience in leadership roles
- Strong background in import/export operations and trade compliance
- Experience with ERP systems, Excel, TMS, WMS, and related tools
- Proven leadership, negotiation, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Strong commercial and financial acumen
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to make a direct impact on supply chain performance, customer satisfaction, and business growth while leading a critical function in a dynamic organization.
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of characteristics protected by federal and state laws and regulations. These characteristics include, but are not limited to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or disability.
This employer participates in E-Verify. We will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
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