Ecolab is seeking a Logistics Manager to manage our Philadelphia distribution facility. As a Logistics Manager, you will lead and optimize end-to-end physical distribution activities including order processing, inventory control, warehousing, transportation, fleet operations, and logistics planning. You will play a critical leadership role by collaborating with headquarters logistics peers, local sales leadership, and customers to resolve operational challenges and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
What’s in it For You:
Opportunity to lead logistics operations with regional or network-wide impact
Exposure to cross-functional collaboration with sales, operations, and headquarters teams
Ability to drive process improvement and innovation across supply chain operations
Career growth within a global, industry-leading organization
A culture that values safety, sustainability, and operational excellence
What You Will Do:
Lead all logistics and distribution activities for a medium-sized facility or region, ensuring efficient and cost-effective operations
Manage order processing, inventory control, warehousing, transportation, and fleet operations
Develop and execute logistics strategies to improve service levels, operational efficiency, and cost performance
Partner with HQ logistics teams, local sales management, and customers to resolve issues and develop programs that enhance customer satisfaction
Drive continuous improvement initiatives using data and performance metrics
Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards
Lead, coach, and develop a team of logistics professionals
Oversee customer service functions where applicable, ensuring high service delivery standards
Interface with other operations functions to align supply chain execution with business objectives
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Transportation, or related field
8+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, warehousing, or supply chain management
Demonstrated experience managing logistics operations in a complex environment
Strong leadership and team management skills
Proven ability to analyze data and implement process improvements
Effective communication and stakeholder management skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience managing multi-site or regional logistics operations
Knowledge of fleet management and transportation optimization
Familiarity with ERP or warehouse management systems (WMS)
Lean/Six Sigma or continuous improvement certification
Experience working in a global or matrixed organization
Strong customer-facing experience with a focus on service excellence
Annual or Hourly Compensation Range
Benefits
Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families. Click here to see our benefits.
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Potential Customer Requirements Notice
To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to:
- Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Transportation, or related field
- 8+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, warehousing, or supply chain management
- Demonstrated experience managing logistics operations in a complex environment
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Proven ability to analyze data and implement process improvements
- Effective communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience managing multi-site or regional logistics operations
- Knowledge of fleet management and transportation optimization
- Familiarity with ERP or warehouse management systems (WMS)
- Lean/Six Sigma or continuous improvement certification
- Experience working in a global or matrixed organization
- Strong customer-facing experience with a focus on service excellence
Ecolab Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Ecolab and has not been reviewed or approved by Ecolab.
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Retirement Support — Feedback suggests the company provides strong retirement programs, including a 401(k) with employer matching and a pension, alongside options like an employee stock purchase plan. Offerings such as retiree healthcare benefits and diverse investment choices reinforce long-term financial support.
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Healthcare Strength — Feedback suggests medical coverage is broad, with HSA plan options and company contributions, prescription benefits, dental and vision, and virtual care and mental health support. Company-paid wellness programs and income protection (short- and long-term disability, life and accident) further strengthen core coverage.
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Parental & Family Support — Family-focused programs include fertility support, adoption assistance, and paid parental leave, complemented by counseling and resource services. These offerings are positioned as supportive of employee well-being across different life stages.
Ecolab Insights
What We Do
A trusted partner at nearly three million customer locations, Ecolab (ECL) is the global leader in water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services. With annual sales of $12 billion and more than 44,000 associates, Ecolab delivers comprehensive solutions, data-driven insights and personalized service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food, healthcare, hospitality and industrial markets in more than 170 countries around the world. For more Ecolab news and information, visit www.ecolab.com, or follow us on twitter.com/ecolab, facebook.com/ecolab or instagram.com/ecolab_inc.
