Finished Vehicle Group Logistics Manager - Network Engineering
About The Position
General Motors is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Finished Vehicle Group Logistics Manager to lead the North American Finished Vehicle Network Design Logistics Team. This leadership role offers a unique opportunity to guide a high-performing team in driving innovation, optimizing our finished vehicle network, and managing strategic projects across North America and globally on imports and exports. As a Group Logistics Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the execution of key logistics initiatives, ensuring operational excellence, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Supporting the team with systems accuracy, tactical design changes, cost savings analysis/optimizations, creative solutions, and purchasing support. Opportunities can exist in changing the network, process, and technology.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- 5+ years relevant post-graduate work experience in logistics, automotive purchasing, supply chain, program/product management, or manufacturing
- Strong analytical, data architecture and data analytics skills (e.g. Databricks, Google Sheets/Excel, SQL, or Python)
- Expert in analytics tools with ability to learn new tools/systems quickly
- Ability to own the outcome and drive long-term projects through to completion
- Project management and cross-functional collaboration to drive innovation and embrace change within the Finished Vehicle network design team
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work with other cross-functional areas such as operations, purchasing, IT, manufacturing & sales
- Attention to detail and data integrity and ability to deal with ambiguity
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related advanced degree a plus
- Familiarity with Finished Vehicle TMS Systems
- Data Visualization Skills (e.g. Power BI, Tableau)
- Network Design Software (e.g. Optilogic)
- People Leader Experience is a plus
Responsibilities
- Mentor and manage a team of logistics professionals, providing direction, support, and performance feedback to ensure individual and team success.
- Observes and steps up to remove roadblocks and resolve potential issues.
- Drive tactical and strategic design changes to the finished vehicle logistics network, identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
- Lead Network performance validation Actual vs Forecast on cost savings and premium.
- Oversee the planning and execution of logistics projects, ensuring alignment with business goals and timely delivery of results.
- Experienced in defining transportation methods balancing cost, service, and quality.
- Ensure logistics systems are maintained with high accuracy and integrity to support data-driven decision-making.
- Lead Finished Vehicle routing and distribution in North America, Mexico and Canada.
- Champion creative solutions to complex logistics challenges, leveraging technology and data architecture from cross-functional collaboration.
- Drive continuous improvement, change management, and data-driven decision-making across the network-design function.
- Promote GM's values and makes customer-focused decisions.
- Collaborate with procurement teams to support sourcing strategies with data-driven network and cost analysis.
Benefits
- GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
