Remote Logistics Operations Lead: Optimize Fulfillment

Placements24; Willows (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Home office stipend

Premium health, dental, and vision保险

Retirement savings with company match

Professional development & training

Generous paid time off

Regular virtual team events

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Logistics Operations Lead for a fully remote role. You will oversee a portfolio of logistics partners, optimize routes, analyze performance data, and drive system-wide improvements to our global fulfillment network.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years in logistics with leadership experience, strong analytical and negotiation skills, and hands-on experience with WMS/TMS and advanced Excel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, business administration, or related field.
• Minimum 6 years of progressive logistics and supply chain experience.
• At least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
• Proven track record in managing complex logistics operations.
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.
• Excellent negotiation and vendor management abilities.
• Proficiency with WMS and TMS software; advanced Excel skills.
• Ability to lead remote teams effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of logistics coordinators.
• Oversee daily logistics operations for timely, cost-effective movement.
• Develop strategies to optimize transport networks and delivery performance.
• Manage relationships with logistics partners and negotiate SLAs.
• Analyze KPIs to identify trends and opportunities.
• Collaborate with sales, marketing, and customer service.
• Drive continuous improvement using technology and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with shipping regulations; manage budget and cost savings.

Skills

Logistics leadership

Logistics management

Analytical skills

Vendor management

Negotiation

Remote team leadership

WMS/TMS proficiency

Excel advanced

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics/SCM/Business Admin

Tools

WMS

TMS

Excel

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Logistics Operations Lead for a fully remote role. You will oversee a portfolio of logistics partners, optimize routes, analyze performance data, and drive system-wide improvements to our global fulfillment network.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years in logistics with leadership experience, strong analytical and negotiation skills, and hands-on experience with WMS/TMS and advanced Excel.