Logistics Manager - Whitehall Area

Logistics Manager - Whitehall Area

Logistics Manager | Whitehall, MI

Salary Range: $90,000 - $137,000 depending on experience

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for excelling in logistics management? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Whitehall seeking experienced Logistics Managers.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region The Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Whitehall region seeking Logistics Managers. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire supply chain, from raw material procurement to finished product delivery.
• Optimize logistics processes and systems to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Manage inventory levels and ensure accurate stock control to prevent shortages or overstock.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers, carriers, and third-party logistics providers.
• Develop and implement transportation strategies to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
• Lead and mentor a team of logistics professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant domestic and international shipping regulations and customs requirements.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in logistics or supply chain management within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
• Strong understanding of transportation regulations, import/export compliance, and customs procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to optimize logistics processes, reduce costs, and improve efficiency.
• Certification in logistics or supply chain management (e.g., CSCP, CLTD, CPIM) is a plus.

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

Supply Chain Manager, Operations Manager, Distribution Manager, Logistics Coordinator, Warehouse Manager, Transportation Manager, Inventory Manager, Freight Manager, Logistics Director

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.