Logistics Manager: Lead Team, Optimize Freight & Costs

Honor Foods; Kissimmee (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Eligible

401(k) Match Up to 6%

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Honor Foods in Kissimmee, FL is seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to lead a dynamic team and keep freight moving efficiently. This on-site, full-time role requires ownership, proactive problem solving, and a track record of improving logistics performance.

You will manage carrier relationships, negotiate costs, and drive profitability while tracking KPIs and ensuring on-time shipments. Eligible for bonus and 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• Proven logistics management experience in distribution, transportation, or freight operations.
• Experience leading and developing a logistics team.
• Strong background in carrier management, freight negotiations, and cost control.
• Experience managing logistics KPIs, freight rates, and service performance.
• Knowledge of shipping documentation, freight processes, and logistics systems.
• Strong Excel, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Hands-on leader able to balance people, performance, and profitability.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team: coach, develop, and hold Logistics Coordinators accountable.
• Own the freight: oversee daily planning, shipment coordination, and carrier performance.
• Build partnerships: manage carrier relationships and service agreements.
• Drive savings: analyze rates and transportation costs to improve profitability.
• Know your numbers: track KPIs, service levels, and shipping expenses.
• Solve problems: manage shipment delays and carrier issues.
• Improve the process: identify inefficiencies and implement solutions.
• Collaborate: coordinate with internal departments to keep shipments on schedule.

Job description

Honor Foods in Kissimmee, FL is seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to lead a dynamic team and keep freight moving efficiently. This on-site, full-time role requires ownership, proactive problem solving, and a track record of improving logistics performance.

You will manage carrier relationships, negotiate costs, and drive profitability while tracking KPIs and ensuring on-time shipments. Eligible for bonus and 401(k) match.