Job Description

Hybrid: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Warren, MI three times per week, at minimum [or other frequency dictated by the business].

As a manager, you will be responsible for leading a team of Supervisors/Leads and individual contributors for one of the key areas within the Global Logistics & Containers Organization: Intercontinental Port Operations and EV Charging. You will be responsible for planning an effective intercontinental network to deliver vehicles to our dealers. 
GM is seeking a highly motivated Manager to oversee our U.S. port, import, and export operations, EV charging health and programs, and port repair programs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in international and multi-modal logistics.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead, train, develop and mentor a team of Finished Vehicle Logisticians to build resiliency within the organization.

Work across functions at GM to execute vehicle deliveries priorities, balancing cost, service, and quality.

Act as subject matter expert to influence the development of business processes and IT systems.

Develop and analyze complex data to generate business cases designed to influence organizational change for resiliency, efficiency, and cost savings.

Lead vendor relationship development with ports, ocean carriers, third party service providers, etc.

U.S. Port Operations:

Manage and coordinate all activities related to port operations, including but not limited to working with overseas markets to manage import and export volumes, troubleshoot trade management issues, oversea port processing operations and KPIs, ensuring efficient and timely handling of finished vehicles.

Collaborate with port authorities, shipping companies, and other stakeholders to optimize operations and reduce costs.

EV Charging Health and Programs:

Oversee the maintenance and health of EV charging operations at port and VDC locations in North America.

Develop and implement programs to enhance the reliability and efficiency of EV charging infrastructure.

Monitor and analyze data on vehicle state of charge (SOC) to identify trends and areas for improvement in EV charging operations.

Port Repair Programs:

Monitor status of port vehicles in repair status, and partner with international markets to coordinate shipping deadlines to ensure high-quality and timely repairs.

Develop and implement strategies to reduce downtime.

Collaborate with internal repair partners and external facilities, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure the availability of necessary parts and resources.

Relocation: This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.



Additional Job Description

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree

7+ years relevant experience in operations, procurement, logistics, or supply chain

Proven experience in international or cross-border logistics, multi-mode logistics, and/or EV infrastructure

Strong leadership and communication skills

Ability to analyze data, develop actionable insights, and present concisely to all levels of leadership.

Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities supporting autonomous action

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree in a related field

Developed skillset with respect to data management tools: Power BI, Excel, TMS, AI, etc.

Knowledge of automotive, finished vehicle, and/or dangerous goods industry regulations and standards

Travel:

5-10% of the time, mostly domestic

This position requires the ability to legally operate a motor vehicle on a regular basis. A company vehicle will be provided for this role with successful completion of a Motor Vehicle Report review

A company vehicle will be provided for this role with successful completion of a Motor Vehicle Report review

GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE. THIS INCLUDES DIRECT COMPANY SPONSORSHIP, ENTRY OF GM AS THE IMMIGRATION EMPLOYER OF RECORD ON A GOVERNMENT FORM, AND ANY WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIRING A WRITTEN SUBMISSION OR OTHER IMMIGRATION SUPPORT FROM THE COMPANY (e.g., H-1B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc.)

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