Logistics Specialist Jobs in Pennsylvania
Logistics Specialist jobs in Pennsylvania are consistently in demand, concentrated in manufacturing, distribution, healthcare supply chain, and retail fulfillment across a state with one of the densest freight corridor networks on the East Coast. The largest hiring markets are Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Allentown, where employers like Amazon, Walmart Distribution, and DHL regularly post openings at every level from coordinator to senior supply chain analyst. The most sought-after specialties are inventory control, freight coordination, and demand planning. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Job Summary
Responsible for proficiency in all the tasks required of the Specialist Logistics role, and additionally for providing work direction and subject matter expert support to the Logistics Team, data analysis, and coordination of restricted zip code reporting and providing operational decision-making/support in the case of restricted zip codes.
- Communicates delivery issues with all relevant parties and action as appropriate based on the individual circumstances of each dispense following standard operating procedures.
- Coordinates package rescue, storage, and ultimate delivery with third party vendors.
- Reviews requests for re-shipments and escalates requests when necessary, using professional judgement and experience.
- Completes all steps for approved reshipments.
- Processes and tracks approved product returns and ensures appropriate disposition of returned medication and insurance claims.
- Reviews product complaints for potential manufacturer replacement and coordinates replacement in accordance with manufacturer-specific processes.
- Processes and tracks approved manufacturer product replacement shipments as well as return or other disposition of defective product.
- Monitors weather alerts/restricted zip codes and provide recommendations to leadership regarding restriction of shipments.
- Updates applications to indicate restricted zip codes when necessary.
- Partners with Operations teams to take action with respect to shipments scheduled/needing to be scheduled for delivery to restricted zip codes.
- Monitors Retail Depot shipment and takes the necessary action to ensure regulatory/contractual compliance throughout all steps.
- Compiles data for analysis, conducts root cause analysis.
- Assists in providing training, mentoring, and feedback and quality audits.
- Tracks team member productivity.
- Assists in developing, updating, and implementing Standard Operating Procedures related to Logistics Team functions
- Makes recommendations to supervisor regarding department schedules and adjustments to workflow balance based on business needs.
- Other responsibilities as judgment or necessity dictate.
About Walgreens
Founded in 1901, Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) proudly serves nearly 9 million customers and patients each day across its approximately 8,500 stores throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Walgreens has approximately 220,000 team members, including nearly 90,000 healthcare service providers, and is committed to being the first choice for pharmacy, retail and health services, building trusted relationships that create healthier futures for customers, patients, team members and communities.
Basic Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED.
- At least 2 years of experience in Specialty Pharmacy Operations (call center/customer service work environment or fulfillment work environment).
- At least 1 year of experience in escalation resolution and the application of de-escalation techniques.
- At least 6 months of experience in the Specialist Logistics role.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate Degree in healthcare, business, or related area of study.
- At least 2 years of experience in a call center or customer service work environment.
- Strong organizational, analytical, interpretive, problem solving, and time management skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong critical thinking and issue resolution skills.
- Intermediate skill level in Microsoft Office Suite.
We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
The Salary below is being provided to promote pay transparency and equal employment opportunities at Walgreens. The actual hourly salary within this range that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled. To review benefits, please click here jobs.walgreens.com/benefits. If you are applying on a job board or unable to click on the link, please copy and paste this URL into your browser jobs.walgreens.com/benefits
Salary Range: $18.25 - $$24.35 / Hourly
Job Summary
Responsible for proficiency in all the tasks required of the Specialist Logistics role, and additionally for providing work direction and subject matter expert support to the Logistics Team, data analysis, and coordination of restricted zip code reporting and providing operational decision-making/support in the case of restricted zip codes.
- Communicates delivery issues with all relevant parties and action as appropriate based on the individual circumstances of each dispense following standard operating procedures.
- Coordinates package rescue, storage, and ultimate delivery with third party vendors.
- Reviews requests for re-shipments and escalates requests when necessary, using professional judgement and experience.
- Completes all steps for approved reshipments.
- Processes and tracks approved product returns and ensures appropriate disposition of returned medication and insurance claims.
- Reviews product complaints for potential manufacturer replacement and coordinates replacement in accordance with manufacturer-specific processes.
- Processes and tracks approved manufacturer product replacement shipments as well as return or other disposition of defective product.
- Monitors weather alerts/restricted zip codes and provide recommendations to leadership regarding restriction of shipments.
- Updates applications to indicate restricted zip codes when necessary.
- Partners with Operations teams to take action with respect to shipments scheduled/needing to be scheduled for delivery to restricted zip codes.
- Monitors Retail Depot shipment and takes the necessary action to ensure regulatory/contractual compliance throughout all steps.
- Compiles data for analysis, conducts root cause analysis.
- Assists in providing training, mentoring, and feedback and quality audits.
- Tracks team member productivity.
- Assists in developing, updating, and implementing Standard Operating Procedures related to Logistics Team functions
- Makes recommendations to supervisor regarding department schedules and adjustments to workflow balance based on business needs.
- Other responsibilities as judgment or necessity dictate.
About Walgreens
Founded in 1901, Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) proudly serves nearly 9 million customers and patients each day across its approximately 8,500 stores throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Walgreens has approximately 220,000 team members, including nearly 90,000 healthcare service providers, and is committed to being the first choice for pharmacy, retail and health services, building trusted relationships that create healthier futures for customers, patients, team members and communities.
Basic Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED.
- At least 2 years of experience in Specialty Pharmacy Operations (call center/customer service work environment or fulfillment work environment).
- At least 1 year of experience in escalation resolution and the application of de-escalation techniques.
- At least 6 months of experience in the Specialist Logistics role.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate Degree in healthcare, business, or related area of study.
- At least 2 years of experience in a call center or customer service work environment.
- Strong organizational, analytical, interpretive, problem solving, and time management skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong critical thinking and issue resolution skills.
- Intermediate skill level in Microsoft Office Suite.
We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
The Salary below is being provided to promote pay transparency and equal employment opportunities at Walgreens. The actual hourly salary within this range that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled. To review benefits, please click here jobs.walgreens.com/benefits. If you are applying on a job board or unable to click on the link, please copy and paste this URL into your browser jobs.walgreens.com/benefits
Salary Range: $18.25 - $$24.35 / Hourly
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Logistics Specialist Job Market in Pennsylvania
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Consulting & Professional Services
- Retail
- Medical Devices
- Science & Research
What Pennsylvania Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in logistics specialist jobs across Pennsylvania.
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, or a related field preferred
- Proficiency with logistics software such as SAP, Oracle, or warehouse management systems
- Experience coordinating inbound and outbound freight with carriers and third-party providers
- Demonstrated ability to manage inventory accuracy and reconcile discrepancies in real time
- Strong data analysis skills using Excel or similar tools to support forecasting decisions
- APICS CSCP or CPIM certification recognized as a competitive credential in Pennsylvania hiring
Logistics Specialist Jobs in Pennsylvania: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a logistics specialist in Pennsylvania?
Most logistics specialist roles in Pennsylvania require a bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or industrial engineering, though some employers accept an associate degree with relevant experience. Pennsylvania does not issue a state license for logistics specialists, so hiring is driven by credentials like the APICS CSCP or CPIM and hands-on experience with freight systems. Entry-level candidates often start in warehouse operations, procurement support, or inventory coordination roles before advancing.
Which companies hire logistics specialists in Pennsylvania?
Companies currently hiring logistics specialists in Pennsylvania include Geisinger, Amazon, and Semper Valens Solutions, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Pennsylvania's position as a major Mid-Atlantic distribution hub means large manufacturers, e-commerce fulfillment centers, and regional healthcare networks maintain steady demand for logistics talent year-round.
Which Pennsylvania cities have the most logistics specialist jobs?
Erie, Berwick, and Scranton have the most logistics specialist openings in Pennsylvania. Philadelphia and its surrounding suburbs anchor demand through major port activity, healthcare systems, and retail distribution, while Pittsburgh's manufacturing and technology sectors drive openings in western Pennsylvania, and Allentown's dense concentration of warehousing and fulfillment operations along the I-78 corridor supports consistent hiring in the Lehigh Valley.
Are there remote logistics specialist jobs in Pennsylvania?
Yes, but they're limited. About 71% of logistics specialist openings tied to Pennsylvania are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of much of the work. The roles most likely to offer remote or hybrid arrangements are demand planning, procurement analysis, and supply chain coordination positions that rely primarily on data systems rather than physical inventory oversight.
How can I get hired as a logistics specialist in Pennsylvania with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through a warehouse associate, shipping clerk, or inventory control technician role at a large Pennsylvania distribution employer, which builds the operational knowledge that hiring managers look for. Companies like Amazon and large healthcare networks in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh regularly hire entry-level supply chain associates and rotate them into specialist tracks. Earning an APICS Certified Supply Chain Fundamentals certificate strengthens an application significantly without requiring prior work experience.
Where can I find and apply to logistics specialist jobs in Pennsylvania?
You can find and apply to logistics specialist jobs in Pennsylvania on Migrate Mate, which lists current Pennsylvania openings from employers actively hiring. Search the listings, identify the roles that match your experience and preferred location, and apply directly to each one that fits your background.
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