How do they match: Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

  • Plan, direct, or coordinate transportation, storage, or distribution activities in accordance with organizational policies and applicable government laws or regulations. Includes logistics managers.

  • Analyze expenditures and other financial information to develop plans, policies, or budgets for increasing profits or improving services.
  • Collaborate with other departments to integrate logistics with business systems or processes, such as customer sales, order management, accounting, or shipping.
  • Maintain metrics, reports, process documentation, customer service logs, or training or safety records.
  • Monitor operations to ensure that staff members comply with administrative policies and procedures, safety rules, union contracts, environmental policies, or government regulations.
  • Monitor product import or export processes to ensure compliance with regulatory or legal requirements.
  • Negotiate with carriers, warehouse operators, or insurance company representatives for services and preferential rates.
  • Plan or implement improvements to internal or external systems or processes.

  • Develop safety standards, policies, or procedures.
  • Examine financial records to ensure compliance with policies or regulations.
  • Implement organizational process or policy changes.