Logistics Manager
Carvana · West Memphis, AR · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Schedule
Tuesday – Saturday, 5pm – 3am
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
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.