Lead Logistics
Milwaukee, WIFull-time$100–155K/yrPosted 3w agoStill listed today
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Job overview
The Lead Logistics role identifies and leads cost productivity initiatives for the Global Logistics and Trade team, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to improve logistics systems and processes. The role leads projects to optimize the North American logistics network, drives continuous improvement, and owns the logistics risk mitigation playbook. It is listed as onsite and may be located in York, Pennsylvania, or Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with travel required.
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Full job description
Auto req ID: 61799 Title: Lead Logistics Job Function: Materials and Procurement Location: JUNEAU Workplace Category: Onsite Company: Harley-Davidson Motor Company Full or Part-Time: Full Time Shift: SHIFT1
In 1903, out of a small shed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, four young men lit a cultural wildfire that would grow and spread across geographies and generations. Their innovation and imagination for what was possible on two wheels sparked a transportation revolution that would make Harley-Davidson the most recognizable motorcycle brand in the world. Today, we continue to define motorcycle culture, evoking soul-stirring emotion reflected in every product and experience we deliver - like we have for well over a century and will for generations to come. Are you ready to ride with us?
Harley-Davidson Motor Company, founded in a humble Milwaukee backyard shed in 1903, still calls the city home. Today, its Corporate Campus includes a 4.8-acre public park—a welcoming greenspace open to all. Join our team as a Lead Logistics.
Job Summary
This role will identify, track, and lead cost productivity initiatives for the Global Logistics and Trade team. The Logistics Lead will also collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders to drive continuous improvement initiatives shaping H-D’s logistics systems and processes. This role can be located in either York, PA or Milwaukee, WI with up to 25% travel.
Job Responsibilities
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Lead projects that will optimize the North American logistics network.
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Drive continuous improvement efforts resulting in better service, cost, and quality.
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Conduct benchmarking, market tests, or bid events to ensure competitive costs.
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Lead workshops to build the cost productivity idea pipeline.
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Own the Logistics risk mitigation playbook and ensure 3PL’s have adequate risk mitigation plans.
Education Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
Education Specifications
Bachelor’s Degree Preferred
Experience Requirements
Required
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Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience, preferably in logistics operations, project management, and sourcing.
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Demonstrated success leading large logistics projects, including planning, prioritizing, and communicating status
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3PL/Supplier/Carrier management experience
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Excellent problem solving, analytical, technical, and communication skills
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Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team
Preferred
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SAP experience
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Excellent Microsoft Excel skills
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Experience in both warehousing and transportation.
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Experience with data analytics tools such as SAP Analytics Cloud, Alteryx, Tableau, Microsoft Power BI
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Experience with vehicle or motorcycle manufacturing, supply chain, or logistics
The pay range shown represents the national average pay range for this role. Your pay may be more or less than the stated range and is dependent on your geographic location and level of experience.
We offer an inclusive compensation package for all full-time salaried employees including, but not limited to, annual bonus programs, health insurance benefits, a 401k program, onsite fitness centers and employee stores, employee discounts on products and accessories, and more. Learn more about Harley-Davidson here.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.
Direct Reports: No Travel Required: 10 - 25% Pay Range: $100,100 - $155,300 Visa Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or visa transfer Relocation: This position is eligible for domestic relocation assistance (within posted country)
How this job compares
Set against the 2,753 open Logistics jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$100–155K/yr
- US median$80–122K/yr893 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $128K, is 25% above the US median midpoint ($102K) — in the middle half of Logistics salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 60 open Logistics jobs in Wisconsin and 2,753 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 8 years of experience — more than three in four Logistics postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 1,610 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 1,182 of the 2,753 open Logistics jobs (43%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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