Logistics Manager

Grant Thornton; Lorain (OH); Remote; USD 82,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Paid sabbaticals

Mentoring program

Work-life balance

Job summary

Grant Thornton is seeking a Logistics Manager to lead optimization efforts in Lorain, OH. The role supports data-driven decisions with Lean Six Sigma expertise, focusing on bottlenecks, process audits, and executive-ready tradeoffs. Remote work is noted, with a compensation range of $82,000–$119,000 per year.

The position emphasizes balance, mentoring, and flexible hours, integrating leadership with cross-functional teams to drive improvements in logistics operations.

Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt with 6+ years of experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to assess processes and frame executive-ready tradeoffs.

Responsibilities

• Act as the call between ABC Analysis and Networking to decide actions.
• Frame tradeoffs so executives can decide in sixty seconds.
• Audit processes and recommend high-impact improvements.
• Keep leadership decks accurate and current.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Value stream mapping

Job description

Ready to influence strategy from day one? Grant Thornton is hiring a Logistics Manager in Lorain, OH. Lay it bare: remote Logistics Manager, $82,000 - $119,000, 6 years of Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, and a seat where Grant Thornton decisions get shaped.

Key Responsibilities

• Sit between ABC Analysis and Networking teams as the person who makes the call
• Frame the tradeoff so a busy executive can choose in sixty seconds
• Audit existing processes and recommend high-impact improvements
• Keep the manager leadership deck honest, current, and free of vanity charts
• Apply Networking expertise to model scenarios and inform key decisions
• Support Logistics Manager leadership with data-driven recommendations
• Spot the bottleneck nobody mentions in the standup and unclog it
• Carry a forward-thinking business problem from whiteboard to working pilot in Lorain, OH

What You'll Bring

• Proven Value Stream Mapping judgment when the textbook answer doesn't fit
• The integrity to flag your own mistakes first
• The judgment to say no to good ideas at the wrong time
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• The kind of curiosity that reads the docs before asking

Founded in Lorain, OH during a downturn, Grant Thornton grew unpretentious and lean while flashier business rivals burned out. Giving and receiving direct feedback is a skill we practice openly across every level.

We value work-life balance, so expect $82,000 - $119,000, flexible hours, paid sabbaticals, and a supportive mentoring program.