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Site Logistics Manager

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60601, USA
Listing for: Vanderlande Careers
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-11-05
Job specializations:
  • Warehouse
    Distribution/ General Warehouse, Supply Chain & Logistics
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 104000 - 115000 USD Yearly USD 104000.00 115000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About Vanderlande

Vanderlande is a global leader in logistics process automation, specializing in automated material handling systems for airports, warehouses, and parcel operations. Our innovative solutions help move millions of products and pieces of luggage around the world every day. With a strong focus on technology, collaboration, and continuous improvement, we are committed to delivering reliable solutions for our customers while providing meaningful career opportunities for our employees.

Position Summary

The Logistics Manager is responsible for overseeing warehouse operations, inventory accuracy, material flow, and on-site logistics across Vanderlande projects.

This role partners closely with Construction Managers, Project Managers, Site Leads, Supply Chain, Procurement, and other project stakeholders to ensure materials are received, tracked, staged, and delivered according to project schedules. The Logistics Manager also leads warehouse staff, maintains safe and compliant facilities, and implements efficient processes that support installation productivity and minimize project delays.

Overview
  • Oversee warehouse setup, daily operations, inventory control, material tracking, and physical security across project sites.
  • Lead warehouse staffing, training, performance, and safety while maintaining efficient, organized, and code-compliant facilities.
  • Coordinate material deliveries, staging, prefabrication areas, and installation requirements in alignment with project schedules and look-ahead plans.
  • Maintain accurate warehouse documentation, inventory reports, safety records, and project updates using company systems and reporting tools.
Key Responsibilities
  • Warehouse Operations and Inventory Management: Establish warehouse locations, layouts, racking, barcode systems, and scanning processes. Receive, store, transfer, and track materials while reconciling physical inventory with digital records. Maintain shared project inventory reports with no more than a 36-hour delay in entering or updating material information, and conduct biweekly self-audits to verify accuracy and operational efficiency.
  • Project Logistics and Coordination: Develop logistics plans using established templates and align warehouse locations, budgets, tooling, equipment, and purchases with the Project Manager and Construction Manager. Coordinate with Supply Chain, Procurement, VIM, NADC, and site teams to confirm shipment dates, material availability, delivery notifications, staging requirements, and installation look-ahead needs. Support prefabrication areas and processes to improve installation efficiency and prevent delays.
  • Team Leadership and Safety Compliance: Hire, supervise, and train warehouse associates in partnership with the Construction Manager and Site Lead, using internal resources or staffing agencies as needed. Set weekly team goals, monitor attendance and performance, resolve operational issues, and ensure the safe use of warehouse equipment. Maintain compliance with applicable federal, state, and company safety requirements, and submit monthly warehouse safety reports through Velocity.
  • Reporting, Communication, and Continuous Improvement: Use Hubble reports, Excel, Smartsheet, Procore, Omnitracker, and other designated systems to maintain accurate records of incoming and outgoing materials, inventory, deliveries, and project issues. Communicate proactively with project stakeholders, provide transparent updates on warehouse needs and material status, maintain secure digital logs, and conduct site walkthroughs with Site Management team members at least twice per week.
Qualifications / Requirements
Required
  • Demonstrated warehouse, logistics, inventory management, or material-handling experience, preferably within construction, installation, or project-based environments.
  • Strong leadership, communication, interpersonal, time-management, organizational, and problem-solving skills, including the ability to set goals, manage conflict, and work independently.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, along with the ability to maintain inventory records, interpret reports, and use digital tracking or inventory management systems.
  • Forklift certification and OSHA 30 certification, with the ability to maintain a safe warehouse environment and meet the physical demands of walking, standing, and working around warehouse equipment.
Preferred
  • Experience with Hubble, Smartsheet, Procore, Velocity, Omnitracker, barcode scanning systems, and warehouse…
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