Logistics Manager - Hudsonville Area

Logistics Manager | Hudsonville, MI

Salary Range: $89,000 - $135,000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for excelling in logistics manager? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Hudsonville seeking experienced Logistics Managers.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Hudsonville that are adding Logistics Managers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage inbound and outbound logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution.
• Optimize inventory levels for raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods to minimize costs and ensure production continuity.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve logistics efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance delivery performance.
• Negotiate contracts with carriers, suppliers, and third-party logistics (3PL) providers.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant shipping regulations, customs requirements, and safety standards.
• Collaborate with production, procurement, and sales teams to synchronize logistics activities with manufacturing schedules and customer demand.
• Oversee the effective utilization of warehouse space, equipment, and logistics personnel.

Recommended Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive experience in logistics management within a manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Demonstrated proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle), Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), and Transportation Management Systems (TMS).
• Deep understanding of inventory control, warehousing operations, domestic and international transportation, and customs compliance.
• Proven track record of optimizing logistics processes, implementing continuous improvement, and leading cross-functional teams.

Bonus Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
• Proficiency with advanced data analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
• Experience with international shipping regulations and customs compliance.
• Project management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2).

Job Titles That Should Apply

Logistics Manager, Supply Chain Manager, Distribution Manager, Logistics Operations Manager, Warehouse Manager, Transportation Manager, Inventory Manager, Freight Manager

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.