Top 3 Logistics manager Jobs in Lafayette In

Logistics Manager
Industrial Pallet Corp. —Lafayette, IN
- Full-time
- 5 years
- ERP systems
- Bachelor's degree
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
Quick Apply
1d
Logistics Supervisor
Ryder System —Lafayette, IN
- $60,000 - $61,000 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Warehouse experience
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
1d
Operations Manager
Wabash —Lafayette, IN
- Computer literacy
- Office
- Windows
Quick Apply

Discover related jobs

Based on your search for logistics manager jobs.

Assistant Plant Manager
Crossroads Galvanizing —Lafayette, IN
This position supervises and coordinates local production activities with overall responsibilities for safety, scheduling, workflow management, order fulfilment…
From $110,000 a year
Quick Apply
Procurement Manager
Acculevel Inc. —Rossville, IN
*Education:* Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field. Manage and mitigate supply chain risks.
Quick Apply

Show more related jobs

Explore jobs in cities nearby

Check out jobs in cities near your current location, Columbus

Branch Operations Supervisor –Groveport, OH
Liquid Environmental Solutions —Groveport, OH
*Hands-On Problem Solver:* Ability to quickly assess issues—whether mechanical, route-based, or personnel—and take action. What We’re Looking For*.
From $75,000 a year
Logistics Manager
Pro Kleen Industrial Services —Lancaster, OH
Cross-functional collaboration — Effectively aligns with operations, procurement, maintenance, and field leadership to support execution.
Quick Apply
8d

Show more jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alert for logistics manager in lafayette in

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

logistics manager jobs near lafayette in

Logistics Manager

Industrial Pallet Corp.
Lafayette, IN

Quick Apply

Job Details

Full-time
1 day ago

Benefits

Profit sharing
Health savings account
AD&D insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Vendor relationship building
Team leadership
Safety regulations
Employee relationship building
Fleet compliance management
Regulatory compliance analysis

Full Job Description

Who We Are

We’re on a Mission

At IPC, we don’t just manufacture pallets — we build teams, communities, and partnerships that last. Our mission is simple: to be the TEAM of CHOICE for our PEOPLE and the PARTNER of CHOICE for our CUSTOMERS. We are driven by operational excellence, safety, and the belief that strong leadership and strong culture go hand-in-hand.

About the Role

The Logistics Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the company’s transportation and fleet operations. This role leads driver hiring, compliance, fleet procurement and maintenance, fuel programs, and outside carrier relationships. The Logistics Manager ensures the safe, efficient, and cost-effective movement of goods while maintaining regulatory compliance and operational excellence across all transportation activities.

What You'll Be Doing

Driver & Personnel Management

- Lead the full hiring cycle for drivers, including candidate interviews and final hiring decisions
- Manage all pre-employment compliance requirements including Driver Qualification Files (DQFs), Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) checks, drug screenings, and required physical examinations
- Administer driver discipline and performance management processes up to and including termination, ensuring proper documentation and policy compliance
- Review and approve driver Paid Time Off (PTO) requests to maintain appropriate staffing and operational coverage
- Administer driver bonus and incentive programs, including performance tracking and payroll coordination

Fleet Procurement & Lifecycle Planning

- Manage truck and trailer procurement activities, including vendor negotiations, lease agreements, and purchase decisions
- Develop and execute fleet lifecycle planning strategies, including asset rotation, replacement schedules, and retirement timelines
- Oversee procurement and readiness of specialty trailers and customer-specific equipment, including specialty equipment
- Coordinate sub-truck and rental equipment arrangements to support operational demands during peak seasons or equipment downtime

Fleet Maintenance & Reliability

- Oversee preventive maintenance programs for all trucks and trailers to maximize uptime, safety, and equipment longevity
- Coordinate with internal teams, on-site parts suppliers, and third-party maintenance vendors to ensure timely and cost-effective repairs
- Manage all plant vendor relationships, and compliance requirements
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and monitor warranty coverage for all fleet assets
- Analyze fuel usage and operational data to identify inefficiencies and drive continuous improvement initiatives

Outside Carrier & Vendor Management

- Manage relationships with third-party carriers to supplement internal fleet capacity as operational needs require
- Conduct carrier onboarding and compliance verification, including insurance certificates, operating authority, FMCSA records, and CSA safety scores
- Maintain carrier compliance files and monitor ongoing insurance and safety status updates
- Negotiate freight rates and service agreements to ensure competitive pricing and service reliability

What You'll Bring

Education & Experience

- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Transportation, or a related field preferred; equivalent work experience considered
- 5+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, or fleet management, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or management role
- Direct experience with DOT compliance, driver qualification files, and FMCSA regulations required
- Experience with fleet procurement, lease negotiation, and asset lifecycle management preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

- Strong working knowledge of DOT and FMCSA regulations governing commercial vehicle operations and driver compliance
- Experience with carrier vetting processes including insurance verification, operating authority review, and safety score evaluation
- Proficiency with fleet management software, fuel card platforms, and toll administration systems
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills with the ability to effectively manage carrier and supplier relationships
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and decision-making abilities in a fast-paced operational environment
- Effective communication and leadership skills with the ability to build accountability and maintain positive working relationships
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with TMS or ERP systems preferred

Who You Are

Culture & Leadership

- Live and model IPC Core Values:
- - Attitude – Positive, humble, solution-oriented
  - Respect – Treat everyone with dignity and value
  - Effort – Bring your best, every day
- Lead drivers through consistent communication, accountability, and recognition
- Conduct performance conversations including praise, coaching, and corrective action

What You'll Get

Full-time, stable employment
Opportunity to grow skills and advance within IPC
People-first culture built on Attitude, Respect, and Effort
Full benefits package, including:
- 401(k) + Matching
- Profit Sharing
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Disability and AD&D Coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid Time Off

Why IPC?

Because here, ownership matters.
Because here, your effort shows up in results.
Because here, we win as a team.

Ready to Join a Great TEAM?

Quick Apply

Refine Your Search

logistics manager jobs in lafayette in