Logistics Manager

Carroll Construction Supply; Ottumwa (IA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Program

401K

Flex Spending Account

Health Savings Account

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Company paid Life Insurance

Company paid Long Term Disability

Short Term Disability

Supplement Assurity plans offered

Accrued Paid Time Off

Job summary

Carroll Construction Supply is seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to oversee and optimize our multi-location supply chain operations across the Midwest. This role focuses on construction materials logistics, including LTL shipping, flatbed transportation, and regional freight lane management to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery to customers.

The successful candidate will lead carrier relationships, coordinate distribution across 36 locations, and drive improvements in delivery

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement logistics strategies tailored to our construction supply business.
• Oversee LTL carrier relationships and flatbed transportation operations.
• Optimize freight lanes across the Midwest region and coordinate distribution across 36 locations.
• Negotiate carrier contracts and rates while ensuring compliance with DOT regulations and safety standards.

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to oversee and optimize our multi-location supply chain operations across the Midwest. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in construction materials logistics, including LTL shipping, flatbed transportation, and regional freight lane management. This role is critical to ensure the timely delivery of construction materials to our customers while maintaining cost-effectiveness and operational excellence across our 36-location network.

Key Responsibilities

The Logistics Manager will develop and implement logistics strategies tailored to our construction supply business, managing the efficient movement of materials across our Midwest footprint. You’ll oversee LTL carrier relationships and flatbed transportation operations, optimize freight lanes throughout the region, and coordinate distribution activities across all 36 locations. This includes managing inventory flow between locations, negotiating carrier contracts and rates, and ensuring compliance with DOT regulations and safety standards. You’ll analyze transportation costs and performance metrics, implement routing optimization strategies, and lead initiatives to improve delivery times and reduce freight expenses. The role also involves managing relationships with carriers and third-party logistics providers, coordinating the logistics of oversized and heavy construction materials, and supervising logistics staff and dispatchers. This position could be remote or at a local branch. We’d love to have you join our team! Carroll is known as a fair, honest & team-oriented company and has recently become an employee-owned company that has grown to 36 locations spread across 12 states. Do you want to be a part-owner of a growing, successful company?

Qualifications

Excellent Compensation and Benefits!

• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• 401K
• Flex Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Company paid Life Insurance
• Company paid Long Term Disability
• Short Term Disability
• Supplement Assurity plans offered
• Accrued Paid Time Off

Carroll Construction Supply

Libby Williams | Human Resources

2453 N. Court St. Ottumwa, IA 52501

www.carrollsupply.com