Network Design Manager - Finish Vehicle Logistics
Stellantis · Auburn Hills, Michigan, US
The Network Design Manager is responsible managing a team for designing, optimizing, and continuously improving the end-to-end logistics network for finished...
Job description
The Network Design Manager is responsible managing a team for designing, optimizing, and continuously improving the end-to-end logistics network for finished vehicles. This role ensures cost-efficient, reliable, and scalable transport solutions from manufacturing plants and ports to dealerships or end customers, while maintaining service level targets and compliance standards. Key Responsibilities: 1. Network Strategy & Design Develop and optimize finished vehicle distribution networks (plant → port → yard → dealer) Conduct network modeling and scenario analysis to support new product launches, plant expansions, or market shifts Design multimodal transportation solutions (road, rail, sea) Evaluate location strategies for ports, yards, and distribution hubs 2. Cost & Performance Optimization Analyze transportation costs, lead times, and service performance Identify cost-saving initiatives through route optimization, consolidation, and modal shifts Monitor KPIs such as delivery lead time, damage rates, dwell time, and yard utilization 3. Data Analysis & Modeling Use optimization tools and software (e.g., Llamasoft, SAP TM, OTM, Power BI, Excel modeling) Perform demand forecasting and...