General Manager, Logistics- Bessemer

CarvanaBessemer, AL
2d

About The Position

Logistics is the art of problem-solving personified. As the General Manager for Logistics at Carvana, you will ensure that our promise of a revolutionary used car purchase process is realized. You will do this by becoming the subject matter expert in all facets of the logistics operations. You’ll be organizing, and optimizing the Vehicle Transport operations, ensuring the day to day activities are completed, and problem solving through complex obstacles to your business. Our purpose is to safely deliver the right vehicle to the right place at the right time in the right condition.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of people leadership experience and 4 years of logistics or supply chain experience OR Bachelor's Degree in related fields.
  • CDL preferred.
  • Ability to develop individuals and teams for organizational success.
  • Aptitude for creative problem-solving.

Responsibilities

  • Provide premium customer service and efficiently deploy assets; by managing inventory and route or departure accuracy
  • Responsible for daily operations’ execution; problem solve to remove barriers for execution.
  • Provide hands-on support where necessary (with drivers, planners, loaders, and inventory teams).
  • Ability to execute on company standards and strategic initiatives.
  • Proper scheduling of resources to achieve projected goals
  • Primary liaison for logistics between retail operations, 3rd party vendors, inspection center operations, and corporate partners.
  • Ensure DOT compliance.
  • Build/maintain a culture of safety, engagement, motivation, and recognition.
  • Manage team of 10-15 and oversee a team over 60 employees
  • Active participant in all things people including; performance management, scheduling, and hiring
  • Train supervisors in all aspects of management and operations
  • Extreme focus on organization and time management.
  • Maintain open and effective communication with direct reports, logistics network, and location team members
  • Have the ability to flex and adjust with the business while displaying a positive, ‘can do’ attitude.
  • A willingness to roll up your sleeves, take on new assignments and juggle many things at once. In other words, you’re a multi-tasking wizard!
  • Other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Full-Time Salary Position with a competitive salary
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
  • 401K with company match
  • A multitude of perks including student loan payments, discounts on vehicles, benefits for your pets, and much more
  • A great wellness program to keep you healthy and happy both physically and mentally
  • Access to opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge with others across the organization
  • A company culture of promotions from within, with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career development
  • A seat in one of the fastest-growing companies in the country

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Manager

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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