Logistics Manager

Base Salary: Up to $100,000

Employment Type: Full-Time

Hammehr Talent Consultants has partnered with a well-established organization operating within the chemical distribution sector to help recruit for a Logistics Manager position. Our client has been serving customers across a diverse range of industrial and commercial markets, the company has built a strong reputation for operational excellence, safety, customer service, and supply chain reliability.

As the Logistics Manager, you will oversee warehousing, transportation, distribution, inventory management, and logistics planning. You'll be responsible for ensuring products move efficiently through the supply chain while maintaining high levels of customer service, safety, compliance, and operational performance.

This role combines strategic planning with day-to-day operational leadership and is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing people leadership, process improvement, and supply chain optimization.

• Lead all daily logistics activities, including receiving, warehousing, inventory control, order fulfillment, and outbound shipments.
• Optimize logistics processes and product flow to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels.
• Develop and monitor KPIs to measure operational performance and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Establish and improve logistics procedures, standards, and best practices across the operation.

• Manage relationships with carriers, transportation providers, and third-party logistics partners.
• Oversee transportation planning, routing, delivery schedules, and service performance.
• Monitor logistics costs and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce spend.
• Resolve transportation challenges and ensure customer delivery expectations are consistently met.

• Maintain inventory accuracy and oversee cycle counts, physical inventories, and inventory controls.
• Improve warehouse organization, storage utilization, and operational workflows.
• Implement measures to reduce inventory loss, product damage, and obsolescence.
• Ensure safe and efficient warehouse operations while maintaining compliance with company standards.

• Lead, coach, and develop logistics personnel while fostering a positive team culture.
• Support recruitment, onboarding, training, and performance management activities.
• Plan staffing requirements to align with operational demands and business growth.
• Promote accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning within the team.

• Champion health and safety initiatives and ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
• Support audits, inspections, and corrective action programs.
• Drive operational improvement projects, process modernization, and technology adoption.
• Utilize ERP, WMS, TMS, and reporting tools to analyze performance and support data-driven decision-making.

• 5+ years of experience in logistics, supply chain, warehousing, distribution, or transportation management.
• Experience leading teams within a manufacturing, industrial, distribution, or warehouse environment.
• Strong background managing inventory control, transportation operations, and warehouse functions.
• Proven ability to improve operational performance through process optimization and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of ERP, WMS, and TMS platforms.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience working with operational metrics and reporting.
• Solid understanding of inventory management and supply chain best practices.
• Familiarity with Occupational Health & Safety, WHMIS,…