This role manages carrier relationships, controls freight spend, and keeps materials and finished goods moving efficiently, working closely with procurement, warehouse, production, and customer-facing teams. Location : Tulsa, Oklahoma | On-Site Compensation : $100,000 - $120,000 Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship .

LOGISTICS MANAGER- MANUFACTURING

Location : Tulsa, Oklahoma | On-Site    Compensation : $100,000 - $120,000

Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship.

Position Summary

We're looking for an experienced Logistics Manager to oversee inbound and outbound transportation for a growing manufacturing and distribution operation. This role manages carrier relationships, controls freight spend, and keeps materials and finished goods moving efficiently, working closely with procurement, warehouse, production, and customer-facing teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily inbound/outbound freight across LTL, FTL, parcel, expedited, and specialty modes, domestic and international
• Build and maintain carrier, broker, and 3PL relationships; resolve delays, shortages, damages, and claims
• Balance service, transit time, and cost when selecting transportation options
• Coordinate receiving with warehouse and production; ensure accurate shipping documentation (BOLs, packing slips, customs paperwork)
• Support inventory accuracy through shipment verification and audits
• Oversee customs and regulatory compliance for international shipments
• Maintain logistics records in ERP/TMS systems
• Track KPIs (on-time delivery, freight spend, carrier performance, shipping/inventory accuracy) and drive continuous improvement

Qualifications

• 5+ years in logistics, transportation, shipping/receiving, supply chain, or warehouse operations
• Experience managing LTL, FTL, parcel, expedited, and international freight
• Working knowledge of transportation regulations and shipping documentation
• Experience with ERP systems, shipping software, and Microsoft Office
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills; able to juggle multiple priorities
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field
• Manufacturing or distribution industry background
• Experience negotiating carrier rates and supporting import/export compliance

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.