Logistics & Supply Chain Manager

Qode; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first work environment

Health, dental, vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Home-office stipend

Job summary

Qode is seeking an experienced Logistics & Supply Chain Manager to lead logistics, procurement, inventory and supply chain operations for a remote-first organization in the United States. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration with Procurement, Operations, Finance and IT to drive efficiency and cost control.

The successful candidate will bring 5–7+ years of progressive experience, strong analytical skills, and leadership ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in SCM, Logistics, Business Admin or related field.
• 5–7+ years of progressive logistics and supply chain experience.
• Knowledge of procurement, inventory, warehousing, and distribution.
• Experience with ERP/TMS systems like SAP, Oracle, or MS Dynamics.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute logistics and supply chain strategies.
• Oversee procurement, inventory, warehousing, transportation, and distribution.
• Negotiate with suppliers and logistics partners to optimize costs.
• Monitor inventory levels, demand forecasting, and replenishment.
• Analyze supply chain performance data and recommend improvements.
• Establish KPIs and report to senior management.
• Lead and mentor logistics personnel and cross-functional teams.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and safety standards.

Skills

Logistics management

Procurement

Inventory management

Demand planning

Data analysis

Negotiation

Leadership

Project management

Strategic thinking

Vendor relations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Microsoft Dynamics

Job description

Logistics & Supply Chain Manager

Location: United States

Workplace Type: Remote

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Logistics & Supply Chain Manager to join our growing organization and lead critical logistics, procurement, inventory, and supply chain operations. This position will play a key role in developing and executing strategies that improve operational efficiency, control costs, strengthen supplier and logistics partnerships, and ensure the timely and reliable movement of goods throughout the supply chain. The successful candidate will work closely with Procurement, Operations, Finance, Sales, IT, and other cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for improvement, manage operational risks, and support the organization's continued growth. This is a highly collaborative leadership position suited to an individual who combines strong analytical capabilities with practical logistics experience, sound business judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. The role offers a competitive compensation package including a base salary between $140,000–$200,000 annually, plus a performance-based bonus, and is a full-time, immediate start position within the Procurement & Supply Chain department.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive logistics and supply chain strategies aligned with organizational objectives.
• Oversee strategic procurement, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, distribution, and supplier coordination.
• Manage relationships and negotiations with suppliers, carriers, logistics providers, and other external partners.
• Monitor inventory levels, demand forecasts, stock rotation, and replenishment requirements to minimize shortages and excess inventory.
• Analyze supply chain performance data and develop actionable recommendations to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Establish, monitor, and report key performance indicators (KPIs) to senior management.
• Identify operational risks and develop contingency plans to maintain supply chain continuity.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, company policies, safety requirements, and trade-related standards.
• Lead, mentor, and support logistics and supply chain personnel while fostering a high-performance team environment.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to coordinate procurement requirements, deliveries, inventory, and operational priorities.
• Evaluate and implement technology and systems that improve supply chain visibility, reporting, accuracy, and operational efficiency.
• Lead continuous-improvement initiatives across logistics and supply chain operations.
• Support international logistics activities, customs requirements, and trade-compliance processes where applicable.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Master's degree in a relevant discipline is preferred.
• 5–7+ years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management.
• Demonstrated experience managing supply chain initiatives and delivering measurable operational results.
• Strong knowledge of procurement, inventory management, demand planning, transportation, warehousing, and distribution.
• Experience working with Transportation Management Systems (TMS), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platforms, or comparable supply chain technology.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, including the ability to interpret operational and financial data.
• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or comparable platforms.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, relationship-management, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Demonstrated leadership experience, including the ability to manage, mentor, and develop teams.
• Strong project-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strategic mindset with the ability to identify risks, evaluate alternatives, and implement practical solutions.
• International logistics, customs, and trade-compliance experience is highly desirable.

Additional Information

We offer a global remote-first work environment, comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, generous paid time off, and paid sick leave. Employees will receive company-provided technology and equipment, along with home-office support. We are committed to professional development and career growth, offering training and continuous-learning opportunities within a collaborative and supportive team culture. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the organization's supply chain strategy while working with teams across procurement, operations, finance, and other business functions. We are committed to building a resilient, efficient, and technology-enabled supply chain that supports sustainable business growth. The successful candidate will have significant opportunities to take ownership of strategic initiatives, improve operational processes, and advance their career within a growing organization. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to maintaining an inclusive workplace where employees are valued, respected, and provided with equal opportunities to succeed. We encourage qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to apply.