Logistics Operations Leader – LA & Cross-Border

MatchaTalent; Ontario (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

MatchaTalent is seeking a Logistics Operations Manager for the Greater Los Angeles area, focusing on end-to-end logistics including warehouse activities, inland trucking, drayage, cross-border transport, container handling, and last-mile delivery.

You will control costs, manage 3PLs, monitor cargo movement, and lead process improvements. The role requires hands-on US logistics experience, knowledge of SoCal network, and English/Mandarin communication with internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain, business or a related field.
• US work authorization and ability to work on-site in California.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily logistics operations across warehouses, inland trucking, drayage, cross-border transportation, container loading/unloading, and last-mile delivery.
• Develop and optimize transportation schedules, delivery routes, and logistics plans to improve service levels and efficiency.
• Monitor warehouse and transportation costs and identify opportunities for cost reduction and productivity improvement.
• Manage third-party logistics vendors, including trucking companies, warehouse operators, customs brokers, and other service providers.
• Conduct vendor performance reviews, commercial negotiations, contract coordination, and ongoing compliance monitoring.
• Monitor cargo movement across the entire logistics process and ensure timely delivery to customers.

Skills

Vendor management

Negotiation

Stakeholder coordination

Problem-solving

Emergency response

Communication skills

Cross-cultural teamwork

Execution oriented

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Transportation, or related field

Tools

WMS

TMS

Logistics software

Job description

MatchaTalent is seeking a Logistics Operations Manager for the Greater Los Angeles area, focusing on end-to-end logistics including warehouse activities, inland trucking, drayage, cross-border transport, container handling, and last-mile delivery.

You will control costs, manage 3PLs, monitor cargo movement, and lead process improvements. The role requires hands-on US logistics experience, knowledge of SoCal network, and English/Mandarin communication with internal and external stakeholders.