Automotive Logistics Operations Manager

LOGISTICS INSIGHT CORP.; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

LOGISTICS INSIGHT CORP. in Flint, MI, is seeking a warehouse operations leader to oversee daily activities supporting General Motors.

You will manage inventory, sequencing, material flow, shipping, receiving, and production support, while coaching supervisors and hourly staff to meet production goals. You will monitor productivity, quality, safety, and attendance, driving continuous improvement and strong customer relationships through proactive communication and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations Management, or a related field preferred.
• Equivalent experience will be considered.
• 3-5 years of leadership experience within a warehouse, manufacturing, automotive, logistics, distribution, or 3PL environment.
• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and employee development skills.
• Experience managing customer relationships and delivering high levels of service.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), inventory systems, and operational reporting tools.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Experience working with KPIs, labor planning, inventory accuracy, productivity, and quality metrics.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a strong focus on safety and execution.
• Flexibility to support business needs outside of normal operating hours when required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee daily warehouse operations, including inventory management, sequencing, material flow, shipping, receiving, and production support activities for General Motors operations.
• Supervise, coach, and develop supervisors and hourly employees while ensuring appropriate staffing levels are maintained.
• Monitor productivity, quality, inventory accuracy, attendance, and safety performance to meet customer and company expectations.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships through proactive communication and responsive operational support.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on operational efficiency, process standardization, and cost reduction.
• Analyze operational metrics and performance data to identify trends, address issues, and improve results.
• Ensure compliance with customer requirements, company policies, and all safety standards and procedures.
• Investigate operational challenges, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Partner with Human Resources, Maintenance, Engineering, and customer teams to support business objectives.
• Prepare, review, and communicate operational reports, staffing plans, and key performance indicators.
• Support new business opportunities, customer launches, and operational growth initiatives.
• Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team management

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Scheduling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics or related field

Equivalent experience considered

Tools

Microsoft Office

WMS

Inventory systems

Operational reporting tools

Job description

LOGISTICS INSIGHT CORP. in Flint, MI, is seeking a warehouse operations leader to oversee daily activities supporting General Motors.

You will manage inventory, sequencing, material flow, shipping, receiving, and production support, while coaching supervisors and hourly staff to meet production goals. You will monitor productivity, quality, safety, and attendance, driving continuous improvement and strong customer relationships through proactive communication and operational excellence.