Logistics Manager – Old Hickory, TN
A leading global manufacturer with more than a century of resilience and innovation is seeking a Logistics Manager to lead warehouse and freight operations at a major production site in Old Hickory.
This is a high-impact leadership role overseeing two warehouse facilities that support a large-scale manufacturing operation. You will be responsible for driving safe, efficient material flow while ensuring on-time customer shipments, inventory accuracy, and cost control. If you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoy building strong teams while improving systems and processes, this opportunity offers both challenge and visibility.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading inbound and outbound freight operations and managing carrier and 3PL relationships
Ensuring accurate inventory control, cycle counts, and FIFO practices
Supporting lean and just-in-time initiatives
Driving compliance with DOT, OSHA, and company safety standards
Analyzing key logistics metrics such as OTIF, freight spend, and inventory turns
Coaching and developing warehouse and logistics teams
The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of logistics or supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment, strong ERP/WMS knowledge, and proven leadership experience. A bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or a related field is preferred.
This organization values partnership, innovation, and change leadership. You will have the opportunity to shape processes, improve performance, and build a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
If you are ready to lead logistics operations that directly support production and customer success, we would welcome a conversation.