Logistics Manager - Lansing Area

Logistics Manager - Lansing Area

Logistics Manager | Lansing, MI

Salary Range: $82,000 - $127,000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for excelling in logistics manager? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Lansing seeking experienced Logistics Managers.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region 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 are collaborating with multiple companies in Lansing seeking experienced Logistics Managers. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

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 warehouse operations to ensure timely material availability and minimize waste.
• Negotiate contracts and build strong relationships with freight carriers, suppliers, and third-party logistics providers.
• Develop and implement transportation strategies to ensure on-time delivery and customer satisfaction.
• Utilize data analytics to monitor logistics performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations, safety standards, and company policies.

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 management, warehousing, and inventory control principles.
• Demonstrated ability to optimize logistics processes and reduce costs.

Bonus Qualifications

• APICS CPIM or CSCP certification
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
• Experience with an ERP system like SAP or Oracle
• PMP certification

Job Titles That Should Apply

Logistics Manager, Supply Chain Manager, Operations Manager, Logistics Director, Distribution Manager, Warehouse Manager, Transportation Manager, Inventory Manager, Logistics Coordinator, Supply Chain 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 strategicthey 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 searchmarket 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.

Salary Package: $ 82,000.00 - 127,000.00 (US Dollar)