Remote Logistics Operations Manager

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Logistics Operations Manager to lead a distributed team and optimize day-to-day logistics across regions from a fully remote location.

The role requires extensive supply chain leadership, strong experience with TMS/WMS, and the ability to drive efficiency while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. The position offers significant leadership growth and remote work flexibility.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in logistics management and supply chain operations, with leadership roles.
• Proven ability to manage and motivate remote teams effectively.
• Strong understanding of logistics technology, including TMS, WMS, and analytics platforms.
• Excellent strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities for remote collaboration.
• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all aspects of remote logistics operations, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of remote logistics professionals.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve delivery times, reduce operational costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.
• Monitor KPIs and analyze logistics data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align logistics operations with business objectives.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.

Skills

Remote leadership

Team motivation

Logistics analytics

TMS / WMS

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics / Supply Chain Management

Tools

TMS

WMS

Analytics platforms

Job description

Our client, a rapidly growing technology-focused logistics company, is seeking a dynamic Remote Logistics Operations Manager . This senior role is crucial for overseeing and optimizing the day-to-day logistics operations across various regions, managed entirely from a remote location. You will be responsible for leading a distributed team, driving efficiency improvements, and ensuring the successful execution of logistics strategies. This position requires a strong leader with extensive experience in supply chain management and a proven ability to manage teams and operations virtually, making it an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals seeking a high-impact, work-from-home leadership role.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all aspects of remote logistics operations, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of remote logistics professionals.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve delivery times, reduce operational costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and analyze logistics data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align logistics operations with business objectives.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in logistics management and supply chain operations, with a significant portion in leadership roles.
• Proven ability to manage and motivate remote teams effectively.
• Strong understanding of logistics technology, including TMS, WMS, and analytics platforms.
• Excellent strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities for remote collaboration.
• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.

Benefits

• Highly competitive annual salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Fully remote work environment offering maximum flexibility.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for significant career growth and leadership development.
• Be a key player in shaping the future of remote logistics operations.