Stellantis

International Import & Export Logistics Manager

Stellantis • $90K — $120K *
Auburn Hills, MI 48326In-Person
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
More than 3 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, Operations, or related field
  • 5+ years of logistics/supply chain experience
  • 3+ years in international import/export operations
  • 2+ years of team leadership or managing external partners
  • Experience managing multimillion-dollar freight spend
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Access or BI tools for KPI dashboard management

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day import and export logistics operations
  • Oversee inventory, freight management, and transportation operations
  • Lead and develop a team of Operations/Logistics Analysts
  • Establish and track KPIs to improve operational performance
  • Develop and maintain best-practice processes for import/export operations
  • Manage relationships and negotiate with freight forwarders and carriers
  • Support budgeting and manage freight spend for cost optimization

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Employee discounts on automotive products and services
Full Job Description
The International Import & Export Logistics Manager is responsible for managing all international parts logistics operations supporting Mopar NAFTA Global Source Warehouses and Mopar International warehouses. This role ensures compliant, cost-effective, and reliable material flows across all trade lanes and transportation modes, while leading a team and managing key third-party logistics providers.

Operations Management:
  • Manage day-to-day import and export logistics operations for material flows into Mopar NAFTA Global Source Warehouses and Mopar International warehouses across ocean, air, and ground transportation modes. Lead export consolidation center(s) and manage 3PL provider performance, ensuring compliance with SOPs, routing guides, and performance targets.
  • Oversee inventory management, freight management, freight forwarding, and transportation operations to support global parts distribution.

Team Leadership:

  • Lead, develop, and coach a team of Operations/Logistics Analysts.
  • Serve as subject matter expert for international logistics within the Mopar organization Partner with cross-functional teams including Supply Chain Planning, Warehousing, Finance, and Regional Mopar teams.

Performance & Metrics:

  • Establish, track, and continuously improve KPIs including ontime performance, transit time, cost per unit, damage rates, and customs compliance metrics
  • Build and maintain operational dashboards and analytics using Excel, Access, and business intelligence tools
  • Provide regular reporting and performance insights to senior leadership.

Process Improvements:
  • Develop, document, and maintain best-practice processes and work instructions for import/export operations Lead cost-reduction and network optimization initiatives while protecting service levels
  • Ensure full compliance with global trade and customs regulations, including documentation accuracy, HS classification, and corporate trade compliance policies.
  • Drive continuous improvement using lean methodologies with service providers and internal teams.

Carrier Management:
  • Manage relationships with global freight forwarders, carriers, customs brokers, and other service providers Negotiate rates and service levels in partnership with.
  • Purchasing/Supply Chain Monitor carrier and provider compliance with performance thresholds.

Financial Management:

  • Support annual budgeting and ongoing freight spend management.
  • Conduct variance analysis and track productivity for international logistics operations.
  • Manage multimillion-dollar freight spend with focus on cost optimization.

Business Continuity:
  • Provide escalation support during major service disruptions including port congestion, carrier issues, or regulatory changes Lead cross-functional recovery activities and develop contingency plans.


Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, Operations, or related field
  • Minimum 5 years of progressively responsible experience in logistics/supply chain.
  • At least 3 years focused on international import/export operations (ocean and air freight)
  • Minimum 2 years leading teams or managing external partners (3PLs, freight forwarders, customs brokers).
  • Proven track record managing multimillion-dollar freight spend and delivering measurable cost savings
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Access or similar database/BI tools. Ability to build and manage KPI dashboards and interpret large data sets.
  • Financial Management
  • Business Continuity

About Stellantis

Stellantis is a multinational automotive manufacturer formed in 2021 by the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Groupe PSA. The company designs, produces, and sells a wide range of vehicles under various brands, including Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroen, Dodge, DS Automobiles, Fiat, Jeep, Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, Ram, and Vauxhall. Stellantis operates in over 130 countries and has 14 brands in its portfolio. The company is committed to sustainable mobility and has set ambitious targets for reducing its carbon footprint and increasing the share of electric vehicles in its sales.
Learn more about Stellantis
Size
400,000 employees
Market Cap
$44.9 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
* Ladders Estimates

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