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Collections Logistics Manager, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries (Amherst)

The Collections Logistics Manager leads and coordinates the Libraries’ physical collections operations and collections-related logistics. The role oversees planning and implementation of workflows supporting the movement, storage, preservation, access, and lifecycle management of physical materials. Working collaboratively across the Libraries and with external partners and vendors, the Manager provides project management, supervises staff, manages risk and contingency planning, maintains vendor relationships, and documents procedures.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree 

Three or more years of experience with employee supervision 

Three or more years of experience with managing operations and/or inventory of physical materials 

Familiarity with integrated library systems or library services platforms 

Ability to work with and manage large data sets 

Strong problem solving and organizational skills 

Ability to work cooperatively within teams and maintain constructive working relationships. 

Ability to position, lift, or move bulky equipment or materials weighing 30 to 60 pounds. 

Must possess a valid driver’s license to perform duties requiring travel between library locations, storage facilities, and partner sites.



Preferred Qualifications

Certification or training in project management.

Experience with FOLIO.

Experience with government documents or Federal Depository Library Program.

Experience working with non-print library media. 

Knowledge of library preservation and disaster response techniques.

Full/Part Time

Full Time

Education

BA/BS

Salary Range

$54,012.00 - $84,075.00  / year

Closing Date

How to Apply

For additional details and to apply, please see: https:// careers.umass.edu/jobs/collections-logistics- manager-amherst-massachusetts-united-states

Posted

2026-06-08 |  Quick link to this job