Logistics Manager: Driver & Handheld Project Lead

The Home Depot; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking a seasoned logistics professional to lead and optimize transportation and distribution activities. You will develop and monitor strategies to ensure timely delivery, cost efficiency, and strong stakeholder collaboration.

Ideal candidates bring a bachelor’s degree and at least five years in logistics, with strong analytical and communication skills to drive continuous improvements across our distribution network.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field.
• 5 years of logistics or distribution experience.
• Strong data analysis and reporting skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develops solutions that leverage volumes, systems and partnerships while maintaining customer service in a cost-effective manner.
• Identifies and prioritizes logistics needs and communicates recommendations to upper management.
• Provides data and recommendations on product tracking, route analysis, rerouting, costing and usage alternatives.
• Advises IS and system users in logistics systems improvements and changes.
• Responds to RFIs from potential software vendors.
• Tests vendor software packages to identify potential shortcomings and assesses customization for Home Depot.

Skills

Project management

Financial analysis

Problem solving

Computer skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Home Depot is seeking a seasoned logistics professional to lead and optimize transportation and distribution activities. You will develop and monitor strategies to ensure timely delivery, cost efficiency, and strong stakeholder collaboration.

Ideal candidates bring a bachelor’s degree and at least five years in logistics, with strong analytical and communication skills to drive continuous improvements across our distribution network.