Logistics Manager – Environmental Labs

Socket.dev; Conroe (TX); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401(k) plan

Life & disability insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

SPL is seeking a driven Logistics Manager to oversee environmental lab logistics in Conroe, TX. You will manage routing, scheduling, and sample transport across the Texas region, collaborating with labs and field operations to improve efficiency and service quality.

The role requires 5+ years in logistics, strong Excel skills, and experience with routing tools. This hybrid, full-time position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for growth within a nationwide network.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations, or related field.
• 5+ years in logistics, dispatch, transportation coordination, or related ops roles.
• Experience optimizing routes and scheduling across multi-site service areas.
• Familiarity with chain-of-custody and sample handling preferred.
• Proficiency with Excel and Microsoft Office; experience with routing software or BI tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage routing schedules for field services and sample collection.
• Optimize transportation routes and logistics operations for efficiency.
• Coordinate sample transportation with chain-of-custody and handling requirements.
• Monitor operations and adjust schedules, routing priorities, and resources.
• Collaborate with lab and operations teams to improve workflow and timely delivery.
• Maintain routing and logistics tracking systems for reporting.
• Analyze logistics metrics to identify trends and drive improvements.
• Develop reports, dashboards, KPIs, and performance metrics.
• Support QA, audits, investigations, and corrective actions as needed.
• Provide training and guidance on logistics procedures and compliance.
• Assist with transportation, routing, logistics coordination, and sample handling issues.

Skills

Routing & scheduling

Excel

Logistics coordination

Data analysis

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain / Logistics

Tools

Routing software

Logistics management systems

Dashboards / BI tools

Job description

Description

At SPL, the work you do matters. Our teams provide trusted energy and environmental testing and measurement solutions that protect communities, support critical infrastructure, and safeguard the environment. With a nationwide footprint and opportunities for growth across multiple locations and disciplines, SPL is a place where you can build a career while making a real-world impact.

We’re seeking a driven and highly organized Logistics Manager based in Conroe, TX to support logistics operations across SPL’s Environmental Laboratory network throughout our Texas region.

This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic operations professional who enjoys solving logistics challenges, optimizing transportation and routing operations, and supporting fast-paced field and laboratory environments. The ideal candidate is analytical, solutions-oriented, and motivated by improving operational efficiency, service quality, and continuous improvement within a collaborative and growing organization.

What You’ll Do

• Develop and manage routing schedules for environmental field services and sample collection activities
• Optimize transportation routes, scheduling, and logistics operations to support efficiency and turnaround objectives
• Coordinate sample transportation in compliance with chain-of-custody and sample handling requirements
• Monitor logistics operations and adjust schedules, routing priorities, and resource allocation as operational needs change
• Collaborate with laboratory and operations teams to support workflow efficiency and timely sample delivery
• Maintain routing and logistics tracking systems to support reporting and operational performance monitoring
• Analyze logistics metrics and operational data to identify trends and support continuous improvement initiatives
• Develop reports, dashboards, KPIs, and operational performance metrics
• Support quality assurance activities, audits, investigations, and corrective action initiatives as needed
• Provide operational guidance, training, and coordination support regarding logistics procedures, documentation, and compliance standards
• Assist with resolving issues related to transportation, routing, logistics coordination, and sample handling activities
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in logistics, dispatch, transportation coordination, or related operations roles, preferably in field services, environmental services, or laboratory environments
• Proven experience managing and optimizing transportation routes, logistics workflows, and operational scheduling across large or multi-site service areas
• Familiarity with chain-of-custody procedures and sample handling requirements preferred
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
• Experience with routing software, logistics management systems, dashboards, or business intelligence tools preferred

Work Schedule & Travel

• Full-time, hybrid position following Monday - Friday schedule
• Flexibility to work outside of normal business hours as needed to support operational demands
• Occasional travel to various sites across Texas may be required based on business needs

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Company-paid life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
• Paid parental leave and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
• Career growth opportunities within a nationwide organization

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At SPL, we believe that a diverse team is a strong team. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. We make all employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees with disabilities or for sincerely held religious beliefs, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please let us know.

Visa Sponsorship

At this time, SPL is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. We sincerely appreciate your interest and understanding, and we encourage you to explore other opportunities with us that may be a fit in the future.