Manager, Logistics

Hyundai Auto Canada Corp. is headquartered in Markham, Ontario and is a subsidiary of Hyundai Motor Company of Korea. Hyundai markets a full line-up of vehicles in this country - from subcompact to premium sedans to sport utility and crossovers - and is committed to providing world-class, well-engineered products paired with a customer shopping and ownership experience that exceed expectations.

When Hyundai entered the Canadian market in 1983, it was the company’s first overseas subsidiary. Since that time, it has grown into one of the best selling automotive brands in Canada. Hyundai’s success can be attributed to the quality, safety, and design of its vehicles, which is reflected in numerous, high-profile awards they have recently won.

The overall responsibility of this position is to provide direction and management to the vehicle logistics team. The Manager, Logistics has primary responsibility for efficiencies and accountability for Glovis Canada. The role is required to work closely with key contacts at Glovis Canada to ensure all KPIs are achieved, including but not limited to monthly/annual wholesale target achievement, dwell time management and cost control.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Develop and monitor key metrics for Glovis to ensure they are operating to HAC standards and expectations
- Lead and oversee Logistics Analyst to create reporting by zone/dealers to monitor service levels
- Work closely with Glovis to monitor Port & VPC for performance on shipping and to propose and implement new procedures to improve efficiencies
- Leads and oversee Logistics Analyst to create and monitor daily/weekly/monthly shipment forecasts
- Review and analyze annual rate increases proposed by Glovis and manage the entire process
- Leads and oversee Logistics Analyst to create regular reporting for each cost category as it relates to supply chain/vehicle deliveries
- Work closely with zone distribution team in a supportive role for dealer requirements
- Oversee Logistics Analyst to ensure all logistics billing is approved and processed in a timely manner
- Work closely with Manager, Sales Planning for mid and long term planning as it relates to logistics needs
- Provide leadership and guidance to 1 direct report

REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills and have the ability to think strategically.
- Able to deal directly with all levels of management including C-Level executives.
- Strong organization and time management skills.
- Strong leadership abilities, and knowledge how to coach and mentor employees.
- Highly proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel).
- Strong understanding of how the automotive industry works.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Completion of an undergraduate degree. or an equivalent combination of experience and education
- 7+ years of relevant experience in same or similar function.

Why Join Our Team?
Our award-winning culture has been recognized through our Great Place to Work certification for the past 5 years. We have been able to achieve this not only thanks to the dedication and commitment of our team members to our business, but also through a variety of fun activities and opportunities throughout the year which allow us to build strong engagement When you join Hyundai Auto Canada Corp., you will become part of an organization that promotes diversity, inclusion and overall well-being. We offer an excellent benefits package including RSP matching, flexible start times, maternity leave top up, an attractive vehicle-lease program, demo vehicles for Managers and education support.

Hyundai Auto Canada Corp. is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We are also committed to meeting the needs of people with disabilities and their accessibility requirements. If you require accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will take all reasonable steps required to meet your accessibility requirements.