Logistics Manager
Carvana · Concord, NC · 1 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
This management-level position oversees multiple teams at the assigned Logistics Field Operation location and may supervise warehouse and inventory teams as needed. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day transportation operations needs at assigned locations in coordination with other site leaders.
- Participate in the development of site-specific goals and objectives, and ensure alignment and effective execution within the site.
- Review and evaluate daily route schedules and work with Logistics Operations Planning and Scheduling to address issues and deficiencies.
- Provide mentoring and accountability to direct reports and succession planning through coaching, leadership development and training, and performance management.
- Ensure work areas meet or exceed applicable workplace safety standards, including yard cleanliness and completing GEMBA walks (Gemba translates to “where the work is”).
- Ensure timely and effective communication with internal teams.
- As needed, coordinate and monitor the movement of inventory on the ground through the warehouse workflow; evaluate and distribute work and assigned shifts to meet business needs.
Requirements
- Knowledge of DOT compliance/regulations.
- 2+ years of people leadership experience.
- 3+ years of logistics or supply chain experience.
- Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in related fields.
- Demonstrable experience leading or developing people (in either formal or informal roles), including managing CDL drivers.
- Transportation experience, which may include driving a vehicle transporter or tractor trailer, or equivalent Military experience preferred.
Working Conditions
- Ability to safely perform physical requirements of the position, including:
- Frequently move in and out of vehicles.
- Frequently stand, bend, twist, stoop, and squat.
- Regularly walk 75’.
- Regularly climb ladders and ramps of up to 10’.
- Regularly work up to 10’ above ground.
- Continually sit for 10 hours.
- Regularly push, pull and lift 20 lbs, and periodically lift up to 60 lbs.
- Ability to work in an environment that may be cold, hot, noisy, dusty, and wet and may have fumes or odors due to vehicle maintenance.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions such as rain, snow, heat, etc.
- Flexibility to work overtime, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Ability to work in an office environment, with extensive use of computers, including the ability to sit for up to 4 or more hours.
Schedule
As business needs; flexibility required.
Compensation & Perks
- Full-Time Salary Position.
- 100% company-paid medical for employee, plus family discounts.
- Paid Time Off (including your birthday).
- 401k with company match.
- Pet Benefits.
- Tuition Reimbursement after 6 months.