Team Lead, Logistics Management
Job Description
About the Role:
As the Team Lead, Logistics Management, you will oversee the daily operations of the logistics team while helping drive performance, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency. This role is responsible for leading and developing team members, managing customer relationships, supporting business growth, and ensuring high levels of service within a fast-paced 3PL environment. You’ll play a key role in setting the tone of the department and creating a collaborative, solutions-focused culture.
What Will You Do?
Lead the day-to-day operations of the logistics team through coaching, mentoring, and performance support. Monitor load activity, margin performance, order accuracy, and billing consistency to ensure operational excellence. Serve as a key point of contact between customers, vendors, and internal departments to support strong communication and customer service. Resolve shipment issues, delays, and operational challenges in a fast-moving environment while supporting the team through escalations and problem-solving. Organize and participate in customer meetings to review performance, discuss ongoing needs, and identify opportunities to improve services and grow partnerships. Support business development efforts through upselling and cross-selling opportunities. Monitor KPIs, maintain customer SOPs, and identify opportunities for process improvements that increase efficiency and service quality. Provide ongoing training and cross-training to ensure team members can support customer needs across multiple accounts and service areas.
What We’re Looking For:
3+ years of logistics, transportation, or supply chain experience in a customer-facing environment.
Previous leadership or team lead experience within a 3PL or brokerage environment preferred.
Strong problem-solving, communication, and relationship-building skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational setting.
Experience tracking KPIs, margin performance, and operational metrics.
Strong attention to detail and ability to drive accountability across the team.
Comfortable working cross-functionally with customers, carriers, and internal departments.
What We Offer:
A competitive salary with monthly incentives to reward your hard work
Benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision coverage
401K with a company match, ensuring your future is secure
Paid vacation, floating holidays, and personal/sick time
An award-winning company culture to help you grow, both personally and professionally
Whether you want to join one of our many committees, nominate one of your peers for a Sunset Way Award, or learn a new skill at Sunset University, your opportunities are endless!
Who We Are:
At Sunset Transportation, we are more than just a logistics company—we are a community that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe in building a team that reflects the world we live in, embracing all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Our commitment to these principles fosters a supportive environment where everyone has a voice, and every idea counts.
As a recognized leader in third-party logistics (3PL) with over 30 years of experience, we are dedicated to improving supply chain efficiencies through cutting-edge technology and exceptional people. Our core values—Accountability, Flexibility, Loyalty, Responsiveness, and Relationships—are the foundation of our success and have earned us numerous accolades, including:
G75 Green Supply Chain Partners - Inbound Logistics
Top 3PL and Cold Storage Provider - Food Logistics
Top Workplaces – STL Post Dispatch
#10 Top Logistics Company – Transport Topics (Armada Sunset Holdings)
Most Trustworthy Companies – Newsweek (Armada)
#3 Top 3PL Provider – Inbound Logistics
If you’re passionate about logistics, thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, and want to be part of a team that values your unique contributions, we want to hear from you. Join us, and let’s make logistics better—together.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Apply now and become part of a team that’s driving the future of logistics.