SR General Manager

LOGISTICS INSIGHT CORP.; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. seeks an experienced General Manager to lead multiple warehouse and logistics operations in the Flint, Michigan market, including UD Flint, Flint LOC, Flint Engine, and Flint Marshaling. The GM will drive performance, customer relationships, safety, and staff development across all sites.

You will oversee budgets, labor planning, and operational expenses while partnering with corporate leadership to ensure customer satisfaction and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Lead multiple warehouse and logistics operations for GM.
• Develop and mentor site leadership teams.
• Drive safety, quality, productivity, and financial performance.
• Maintain strong customer relationships and partnerships.
• Manage budgets, labor planning, and operating expenses.
• Analyze KPIs to identify trends and drive improvements.
• Ensure policy compliance and regulatory standards.
• Lead employee engagement and succession planning.
• Coordinate resources across locations for efficiency.
• Lead problem-solving for service, staffing, inventory challenges.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for multiple sites supporting GM.
• Mentor Operations Managers and Supervisors.
• Oversee safety, quality, and productivity.
• Manage budgets and labor costs.
• Analyze operational metrics to guide decisions.
• Build strategic partnerships with customers.
• Coordinate resources across locations.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Foster accountability and teamwork.

Skills

Leadership

Multi-site Leadership

Customer relationships

Budget management

Analytical thinking

Coaching & development

WMS experience

Inventory control

MS Office

Operational reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

WMS software

Inventory software

Job description

Are you looking to join a dynamic team that provides its people with the tools to be successfull and opportunities to grow? Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains. Universal has immediate career opportunities in your area.

Logistics Insight Corporation (LINC), a subsidiary of Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc., is a leading third-party logistics provider delivering customized supply chain solutions across North America. Through experienced leadership, innovative technology, and operational excellence, LINC provides warehousing, transportation, inventory management, sequencing, and value-added logistics services for some of the world's largest manufacturers.

Position Overview

LINC is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead multiple warehouse and logistics operations supporting General Motors in the Flint, Michigan market. This role is responsible for the overall performance, financial results, customer relationships, safety, and employee development across several facilities, including: UD Flint Flint LOC Flint Engine Flint Marshaling The General Manager will provide strategic and operational leadership to ensure all locations consistently achieve customer expectations while maintaining a strong culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.

What You'll Do

• Provide leadership and oversight for multiple warehouse and logistics operations supporting General Motors
• Develop and mentor site leadership teams, including Operations Managers, Supervisors, and support staff
• Drive safety, quality, productivity, and financial performance across all facilities
• Maintain strong customer relationships and serve as the primary escalation point for operational issues
• Manage budgets, labor planning, staffing strategies, and operational expenses
• Analyze KPIs and operational metrics to identify trends and drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensure compliance with company policies, customer requirements, and regulatory standards
• Lead employee engagement, retention, succession planning, and leadership development efforts
• Partner with corporate leadership to support growth initiatives and long-term business objectives
• Coordinate resources and best practices across multiple locations to maximize efficiency and service levels
• Lead problem-solving efforts related to customer service, staffing, production, inventory, and operational challenges
• Foster a culture focused on accountability, teamwork, safety, and operational excellence

What We're Looking For

• 7+ years of progressive leadership experience in warehousing, logistics, supply chain, manufacturing, or automotive operations
• Multi-site leadership experience preferred
• Strong customer-facing leadership skills with the ability to build and maintain strategic partnerships
• Experience managing budgets, labor costs, and overall business performance
• Demonstrated success leading large teams in a fast-paced operational environment
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
• Proven ability to coach, develop, and retain leaders and employees
• Experience with warehouse management systems, inventory control, and operational reporting
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and operational software systems
• Bachelor’s degree preferred, but equivalent leadership experience will be considered

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ULH) is a holding company that owns subsidiaries engaged in providing a variety of customized transportation and logistics solutions throughout the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Our operating subsidiaries provide customers with supply chain solutions that can be scaled to meet their changing demands and volumes.

Universal’s consolidated subsidiaries offer customers a broad array of services across the entire supply chain, including Contract Logistics, Dedicated Transportation, Intermodal, and Trucking.