On-Site Logistics Manager — Lead 12-Driver Team (1st Shift)

Katalyst Systems Impact; Manchester (IA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Katalyst Systems Impact in Manchester, IA is seeking a hands-on Logistics Manager to oversee day-to-day delivery and pickup operations and lead a 12–13 driver team.

You will build schedules, talk with drivers, and resolve issues in real time to ensure units are delivered as promised. This role requires strong planning, DOT knowledge, and a proactive, stay-in-the-trenches approach in a fast-paced, on-site environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in dispatch, fleet or logistics operations.
• Experience supervising drivers or field crews.
• Ability to plan, schedule, and adapt under pressure.
• Strong communication with drivers, customers, and shop staff.
• Working knowledge of DOT regulations and hours of service.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support a team of 12–13 drivers.
• Build daily and weekly delivery, pickup, and relocation schedules.
• Handle real-time driver questions and changes, including early mornings.
• Promote safe operations and DOT compliance.
• Coordinate with Lease Account Coordinators and shop to meet timelines.
• Track deliveries and identify bottlenecks to improve routing.

Skills

Fleet management

Driver supervision

Scheduling under pressure

DOT compliance knowledge

Customer communication

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Katalyst Systems Impact in Manchester, IA is seeking a hands-on Logistics Manager to oversee day-to-day delivery and pickup operations and lead a 12–13 driver team.

You will build schedules, talk with drivers, and resolve issues in real time to ensure units are delivered as promised. This role requires strong planning, DOT knowledge, and a proactive, stay-in-the-trenches approach in a fast-paced, on-site environment.