Associate General Manager, Logistics - West Memphis

Carvana9 months ago
Memphis, TN, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

This position oversees multiple managers and their teams at the assigned Logistic Field Operations location/s.

Key Responsibilities

  • Responsibilities: Assist General Manager to ensure day-to-day business operations run efficiently and effectively.
  • Work with the General Manager and other Company leaders to develop site specific goals and objectives, and ensure alignment and effective execution within the site.
  • Effectively execute new programs, initiatives, and strategies to optimize network operations through prioritization, work planning, resource allocation, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Gather pertinent business, financial, service, and operations information, and prepare periodic reports and presentations to business leaders.
  • Monitor adherence to systems, policies, procedures, performance standards, and regulatory requirements, and take appropriate action to ensure compliance.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams for proper planning, scheduling and asset management.
  • Provide mentoring and accountability to direct reports and succession planning through coaching, leadership development and training, and performance management.
  • Assist in the selection of highly qualified candidates, orientation, and training of employees.
  • Evaluate and identify key productivity indicators, trends and options, as well as implement process improvement initiatives and choose appropriate courses of action.
  • Ensure efficient and economical performance in accordance with strategic plans, goals, objectives, and operating budgets.
  • Proactively communicate information to direct reports, providing clear understanding of expectations, performance measures, and goals.

Required Qualifications

  • 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.
  • Ability to work outdoors regularly for extended periods of time in all weather conditions.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

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

Benefits & Perks

  • Benefits: 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 month

Required Skills

Logistics Management
Regulatory Compliance
Process Improvement
Resource Allocation
Cross-functional Collaboration
Supply Chain Strategy
People Leadership
Team Building
Operations Management
Budgeting