Senior Level Customer Logistics Manager Jobs
Senior level customer logistics manager jobs put experienced professionals in charge of end-to-end supply chain strategy, cross-functional coordination, and the operational teams that keep complex distribution networks running. Openings are concentrated across Consulting & Professional Services, Technology & Software, and Retail, with a mix of on-site, remote, and hybrid settings, and employers like Alvarez & Marsal, Amazon, and LANXESS hiring at this level now.
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- Lead a team of Analysts responsible for advanced logistics network design, optimization of inbound and return logistics, load density, frequency analysis, mode optimization, and logistics cost savings.
- Define methods and procedures to maintain lane level plans within plan for every part (PFEP), Transportation Management System (TMS), and ensure SAP aligned to ship calendar and transit.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to implement logistics plans between suppliers, carriers, plant/PDC, and material planning. Partner with purchasing to ensure carrier coverage. Support and develop KPIs to improve shipment execution against plan.
- Build and maintain the tools used to calculate utilization and maintain standard work against logistics plans (Alteryx and Tableau).
- Define transit standards and measure performance against.
- Serve as subject matter expert for lane implementation and partner with IT and Logistics Program Management in planning systems strategy and process. See beyond the status quo and be cutting edge.
- Analyze and report out on inbound freight spend.
- Collaborate cross-functionally on vendor selection, KPI measurement, and logistics process development. Own the role, and craft best in class strategies and process for exponential growth.
- Provide a customer-oriented approach to support the internal customers.
- Support future model planning to identify optimal sourcing locations based on total landed cost.
- Future model forecasting and planning working closely with finance for budget setting.
- 10+ years of experience in the automotive/operational logistics industry.
- Ability to lead a team through ambiguity, and interpret data to drive decision-making
- Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics, Data Analytics, Engineering, or Supply Chain. MBA or master’s degree in a related field is strongly preferred.
- Experience creating and optimizing logistics plans and implementing them with carriers and suppliers and managing change cross-functionally between logistics ops and material supply.
- Hands-on experience working with Transportation Management System (TMS), SAP, and Plan for Every Part (PFEP).
- Ability to travel 20-25%
- Lead a team of Analysts responsible for advanced logistics network design, optimization of inbound and return logistics, load density, frequency analysis, mode optimization, and logistics cost savings.
- Define methods and procedures to maintain lane level plans within plan for every part (PFEP), Transportation Management System (TMS), and ensure SAP aligned to ship calendar and transit.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to implement logistics plans between suppliers, carriers, plant/PDC, and material planning. Partner with purchasing to ensure carrier coverage. Support and develop KPIs to improve shipment execution against plan.
- Build and maintain the tools used to calculate utilization and maintain standard work against logistics plans (Alteryx and Tableau).
- Define transit standards and measure performance against.
- Serve as subject matter expert for lane implementation and partner with IT and Logistics Program Management in planning systems strategy and process. See beyond the status quo and be cutting edge.
- Analyze and report out on inbound freight spend.
- Collaborate cross-functionally on vendor selection, KPI measurement, and logistics process development. Own the role, and craft best in class strategies and process for exponential growth.
- Provide a customer-oriented approach to support the internal customers.
- Support future model planning to identify optimal sourcing locations based on total landed cost.
- Future model forecasting and planning working closely with finance for budget setting.
- 10+ years of experience in the automotive/operational logistics industry.
- Ability to lead a team through ambiguity, and interpret data to drive decision-making
- Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics, Data Analytics, Engineering, or Supply Chain. MBA or master’s degree in a related field is strongly preferred.
- Experience creating and optimizing logistics plans and implementing them with carriers and suppliers and managing change cross-functionally between logistics ops and material supply.
- Hands-on experience working with Transportation Management System (TMS), SAP, and Plan for Every Part (PFEP).
- Ability to travel 20-25%
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- Alvarez & Marsal38
- Amazon6
- LANXESS5
- Kuehne+Nagel3
- Whatnot2
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- Consulting & Professional Services44
- Technology & Software11
- Retail6
- Energy5
- Chemicals & Materials5
Senior Level Customer Logistics Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level customer logistics manager job?
Employers at this level want candidates who have owned large-scale logistics operations, not just supported them. Highlight experience leading cross-functional teams, managing key customer accounts end-to-end, and driving measurable improvements in delivery performance or cost efficiency. Proficiency with transportation management systems and a demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders across the organization are strong differentiators at the senior level.
Which companies hire senior level customer logistics managers?
Companies hiring senior level customer logistics managers right now include Alvarez & Marsal, Amazon, and LANXESS, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level tends to come from large manufacturers, third-party logistics providers, retail distributors, and enterprises with complex, high-volume supply chains that require experienced leadership.
Are there remote senior level customer logistics manager jobs?
Yes, though many roles at this level still require on-site or hybrid presence given the operational oversight involved. About 28% of senior level customer logistics manager openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, so flexibility varies by employer and industry. Filtering by work setting on Migrate Mate helps you find openings that match your preferences.
What makes a customer logistics manager role senior level?
Senior level roles carry significantly broader scope than mid-level positions. Candidates are expected to own customer-facing logistics strategy, manage large budgets or high-value accounts, lead teams of logistics coordinators or analysts, and partner directly with executive stakeholders. Senior roles also typically involve setting process standards, resolving escalated customer issues, and mentoring less experienced members of the logistics team.
Which industries hire the most senior level customer logistics managers?
Senior level customer logistics manager roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, Technology & Software, and Retail, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they operate high-volume, customer-critical supply chains that require experienced managers to maintain service standards and lead operational teams through complexity and growth.