Logistics General Manager

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Site Location: 6508 West F W Marks Drive N Greenfield, Indiana 46140 Schedule : Monday - Friday, 9-5pm or as business needs About Carvana If you like disrupting the norm and are looking to join a company revolutionizing an industry then you will LOVE what Carvana has done for the car buying experience. Buying a car the old fashioned way sucks and we are working hard to make it NOT suck. I mean, have you seen our vending machine ?! We are looking for people who are excited to thrive in an environment of impactful change. Team spirit is evident at Carvana and every day we let our passions and creativity foster innovation. We take big swings, set ambitious goals, and challenge each other to make data- and process-driven decisions in everything we do. Here are a few of our stories ! We’ve been changing the game since 2013, and we’re not taking our foot off the gas now. Want more of the story? Check out our background here . About the team and 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. What you’ll be doing • 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 What you should have • 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. What we’ll offer in return • 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 ca

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