Logistics Operations Analyst

General Motors

. Support key Logistics and/or Packaging functions in achieving or exceeding service, quality, responsiveness, operational performance, and cost objectives .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeSão Caetano do Sul • BrazilMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in logistics and supply chain management, with a strong focus on operational performance, cost reduction, and continuous improvement. Proficient in data analysis and communication, ensuring effective collaboration with suppliers and internal stakeholders.

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Logistics ManagementSupply Chain OptimizationAdvanced Microsoft ExcelPower BI ProficiencyAnalytical Problem-Solving

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Hard Skills

LogisticsSupply ChainData AnalysisReverse LogisticsPackaging Flow ManagementCost ReductionContinuous ImprovementMGO System KnowledgePythonKNIME

Soft Skills

Assertive CommunicationResults-OrientedCrisis ManagementInterpersonal SkillsDynamic Environment Adaptability

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft ExcelPower BIMGO System

Industry Keywords

Automotive SuppliersOperational InventoriesPackaging InventorySupplier RelationshipsCustomer-Focused Decisions

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support key Logistics and/or Packaging functions in achieving or exceeding service, quality, responsiveness, operational performance, and cost objectives
Communicate with other departments, external partners, and suppliers, escalating risks when necessary
Support relationships with logistics suppliers and service providers
Influence the adoption of new concepts, practices, and approaches
Identify problems, review or update work methods, and implement solutions in complex scenarios
Promote GM values and make customer-focused decisions
Remove barriers and act with a sense of urgency to resolve operational impacts
Support the flow of packaging between suppliers and GM, ensuring a stable supply to manufacturing plants
Analyze imbalances in packaging flows and implement recovery actions
Coordinate packaging inventory and returns between suppliers, GM, and carriers
Prepare GC16, return current-account records, and operational analyses in the MGO system
Monitor route frequency, inventory, retention, rework, and obsolescence
Visit suppliers to assess inventories, understand operations, and identify cost-reduction opportunities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Engineering, or a related field
Experience in logistics, supply chain, or a related field
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI
Analytical ability to interpret figures, variances, and trends
Assertive communication skills and the ability to present KPIs, deviations, and operational scenarios
Results-oriented approach, with strong problem-solving and crisis-management skills
Ability to work with suppliers and internal customers in a dynamic environment
Valid driver’s license for technical visits and updates or alignment of inventory-related topics
Experience with reverse logistics, returnable packaging, or packaging flow management
Knowledge of the MGO system
Experience with automotive suppliers and operational inventories
Knowledge of Python, KNIME, or similar tools
Intermediate English proficiency
Willingness to travel
Experience in cost reduction and continuous improvement
Must not require GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future
Relocation benefits are not provided; relocation costs are the candidate’s responsibility

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid work model, with three days per week in the office
Willingness to travel up to 25%
Development opportunities at a global company
Inclusive environment fostering a sense of belonging
Reasonable accommodations available for candidates with disabilities