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Transportation Logistics Manager

Transportation Logistics Manager

CompanyCarvana
LocationDelanco, NJ, USA
Salary$72000 – $75000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 2 years of actual people leadership experience and 4 years of logistics or supply chain experience OR 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.
  • This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day transportation operations needs at assigned locations in coordination with other site leaders.
  • Lead and manage a team of 10 to 15 CDL-A vehicle transporters.
  • 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.
  • Providing 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.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Transportation experience, which may include driving a vehicle transporter or tractor trailer, or equivalent Military experience preferred.