Logistics Manager

Korn Ferry

Alabama

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance
Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Korn Ferry has partnered with our client to fill the Logistics Manager role at a Central Alabama manufacturing facility. This logistics leader will oversee warehousing, inventory control, and transportation, ensuring on-time delivery and cost optimization in a high-volume setting.

Ideal candidates bring strong SAP/WMS skills, proven team leadership, and experience driving continuous improvement through Lean/Six Sigma methods. Relocation assistance is available for a standout candidate.

Qualifications

  • Experience leading logistics in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
  • Strong SAP and Warehouse Management System (WMS) expertise.
  • Background in inventory control, warehousing, transportation, and material flow management.
  • Proven success in improving delivery performance and customer satisfaction.
  • Experience building high-performing teams and driving operational accountability.
  • Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all aspects of logistics operations: warehousing, inventory control, material flow, shipping, receiving, transportation, and customer delivery performance.
  • Drive inventory accuracy, on-time delivery, cost reduction, and continuous improvement across the facility.

Skills

Leadership experience
SAP
WMS
Inventory control
Delivery performance
Team building
Lean/Six Sigma

Tools

SAP
WMS

Job description

Overview

Korn Ferry has partnered with our client on their search for the role, Logistics Manager.

A leading global manufacturer of advanced automotive components is seeking a Logistics Manager to lead logistics operations at its manufacturing facility in Central Alabama.

A well-established international organization supplies major automotive OEMs and is recognized for its strong culture, long-term stability, investment in advanced technologies, and commitment to operational excellence.

The location offers the unique advantage of being within easy reach of two major metropolitan areas, providing access to outstanding dining, entertainment, sports, cultural attractions, and outdoor recreation while maintaining an excellent quality of life.

Responsibilities

The Logistics Manager will lead all aspects of logistics operations, including warehousing, inventory control, material flow, shipping, receiving, transportation, and customer delivery performance. In addition, it plays a critical role in driving inventory accuracy, on-time delivery, cost reduction, and continuous improvement initiatives throughout the facility.

Key Qualifications
  • Leadership experience within a high-volume manufacturing environment
  • Strong SAP and Warehouse Management System (WMS) expertise
  • Background in inventory control, warehousing, transportation, and material flow management
  • Proven success improving delivery performance and customer satisfaction
  • Experience building high-performing teams and driving operational accountability
  • Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement experience preferred
Compensation and Benefits

Outstanding compensation that includes a competitive base salary, annual performance bonus, comprehensive benefits package, relocation assistance, career growth with a globally recognized manufacturer.

How to Apply

If you are a logistics leader looking to make a significant impact within a world-class manufacturing organization, we would welcome a confidential conversation.

For additional information please email your resume to dave.letourneau@kornferry.com or contact Dave directly at 972-201-1226

Contact

Dave Letourneau

Managing Consultant | Korn Ferry

SE#510811660

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