Logistics Manager

Carvana•Winder, GA

About The Position

This management-level position oversees multiple teams at an assigned Logistics Field Operation location and may supervise warehouse and inventory teams as needed. The role oversees transportation operations, contributes to site goals, evaluates route schedules, and develops direct reports. It may also coordinate inventory movement through warehouse workflows. The position is full-time, scheduled Friday through Monday from 5:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Requirements

Knowledge of DOT compliance and regulations.
At least 2 years of people leadership experience.
At least 3 years of logistics or supply chain experience.
Demonstrable experience leading or developing people, formally or informally, including managing CDL drivers.
Loader certification is required; must complete Carvana's loader training and certification program.
Ability to safely perform the physical requirements of the position, including frequently moving in and out of vehicles; frequently standing, bending, twisting, stooping, and squatting; regularly walking 75 feet; regularly climbing ladders and ramps up to 10 feet; regularly working up to 10 feet above ground; continually sitting for 10 hours; regularly pushing, pulling, and lifting 20 pounds; and periodically lifting up to 60 pounds.
Ability to work in cold, hot, noisy, dusty, and wet environments that may have fumes or odors due to vehicle maintenance, and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Flexibility to work overtime, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Ability to work in an office environment and use computers extensively, including sitting for up to 4 or more hours.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in a related field.
Transportation experience, such as driving a vehicle transporter or tractor-trailer, or equivalent military experience.

Responsibilities

Oversee day-to-day transportation operations at assigned locations in coordination with other site leaders.
Participate in developing site-specific goals and objectives and ensure their 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.
Mentor and hold direct reports accountable, and support succession planning through coaching, leadership development, training, and performance management.
Ensure work areas meet or exceed applicable workplace safety standards, including yard cleanliness, and complete GEMBA walks.
Ensure timely and effective communication with internal teams.
As needed, coordinate and monitor the movement of inventory through the warehouse workflow, and evaluate and distribute work and shifts to meet business needs.