Logistics Manager

Confidential; Davao City; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential is seeking a Strategic Logistics Leader to oversee end-to-end operations across warehousing, transport and safety compliance in the Philippines. You will engage customers, gather market insights, and develop value-added services while driving cost efficiency and digital transformation.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years in a senior logistics role, with strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business
• 5+ years in managerial or supervisory logistics roles
• Experience in customer service and sales/value offerings
• Proven ability to manage integrated distribution/supply chain operations
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Familiarity with Philippines market dynamics and safety/sustainability

Responsibilities

• Strategic leadership of end-to-end logistics operations including customer engagement, safety, compliance, warehousing and transportation.
• Visit customers to understand logistics needs and develop value-added services.
• Oversee warehouse and terminal operations for efficiency, safety and cost-effectiveness; optimize freight costs.
• Drive digitalization to streamline processes and improve cost-to-serve.
• Lead and develop a high-performing logistics team with clear KPIs; foster continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Strategic planning

Cost management

Digitalization

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business

Job description

• Strategic Logistics Leadership: Manage end-to-end logistics operations, including customer engagement, safety and compliance, warehousing, and transportation. Develop and implement strategies to achieve world-class logistics services and outperform market expectations.
• Customer & Market Focus: Visit customers to understand their logistics needs, gather market insights, and develop value-added services. Act as the primary logistics contact for external partners and clients, actively promoting our services.
• Operational Excellence & Cost Optimization: Oversee warehouse and terminal operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and cost-effectiveness. Optimize freight costs to enhance competitive advantage and improve our cost-to-serve. Drive digitalization initiatives to streamline processes.
• Team Leadership & Development: Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing logistics team, setting clear KPIs and fostering continuous improvement.
• Collaboration & Stakeholder Management: Collaborate closely with Sales, Procurement, and Site Logistics team to align strategies, resolve issues, and ensure customer satisfaction.

Qualifications:

• College graduate with a degree in Engineering or Business-related course
• Minimum five (5) years in managerial or supervisory capacity managing a highly integrated distribution and supply chain operations and digitized environment; Experience in customer service and sales, customer value offerings and management
• Proven experience in managing comprehensive logistics and distribution operations.
• Strong understanding of supply chain principles, cost management, and customer service excellence.
• Demonstrated ability to drive operational efficiency and implement strategic logistics initiatives.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with a knack for building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Familiarity with market dynamics in the Philippines and experience in developing customer‑centric logistics solutions.
• A commitment to safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement.