Transportation Assistant Manager
Bryan County, GA - USA
Job Summary
Transportation Assistant Manager
Location: Ellabell GA
Department: Transportation
Position Type: Full-time On-site
Position Overview
The Transportation Assistant Manager plays a critical role in ensuring the stable ontime and interruptionfree flow of inbound parts to the HMGMA production line. This position supports and oversees the doortodoor local inbound transportation operation including delivery scheduling carrier performance management risk mitigation and onsite operational control.
We are seeking a highly driven professional with strong analytical capability operational discipline and the ability to thrive in a highvolume fastpaced automotive manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate demonstrates proactive problemsolving clear communication and a deep understanding of transportation operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Local Inbound Delivery Management Develop coordinate and monitor daily/weekly delivery schedules aligned with production requirements
- Onsite Transportation OversightSupervise dock yard system monitoring and driver attendance to ensure seamless operational flow
- Carrier & Dispatch Management Oversee dispatch planning route optimization and KPIdriven carrier performance
- Risk & Issue Management Identify operational risks respond to delays or shortages and implement immediate corrective actions
- Crossfunctional CommunicationCoordinate with production quality procurement and suppliers to resolve issues and maintain delivery stability
- Volume Increase & New Model Readiness Prepare transportation capacity resources and processes to support production rampups and new model launches
- Incident Reporting & Root Cause Analysis Document incidents analyze root causes and drive sustainable corrective actions
Required Qualifications
- 37 years of experience in transportation logistics inbound supply
- Strong understanding of production planning delivery control and inbound logistics operations
- Demonstrated ability to manage carriers dispatch operations and onsite transportation activities
- Excellent problemsolving decisionmaking and crisisresponse capabilities
- Proficiency in Excel data analysis tools and PowerPoint
- Strong communication and stakeholdermanagement skills
- Ability to perform effectively in a highvolume timesensitive manufacturing environment
- English proficiency for communication with suppliers and logistics partners
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with warehouse operations or Tier1 automotive (or similar) inbound logistics
- Knowledge of MES TMS WMS or other logistics/transportation systems
- Experience managing 3PL partners and evaluating performance
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to contribute to missioncritical logistics operations supporting a major automotive production facility
- Highimpact role directly influencing production stability and operational excellence
- Collaborative environment working with crossfunctional teams and global partners
- Strong careergrowth potential within a rapidly expanding manufacturing ecosystem
Total Rewards
The job is eligible to participate in GLOVIS EAs outstanding benefit plans which include medical dental and vision coverage 401(k) Plan with $1/$1 matching up to plan provisions as well as generous paid time off.
The estimated base salary range for the Transportation Assistant Manager is $.The salary range information provided is in accordance with applicable state and local laws regarding salary transparency that are currently in effect and may be implemented in the future. The range represents a good faith estimate of the range that GLOVIS EA reasonably expects to pay for this job at the time of the job posting. The actual salary paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors including but not limited to specific skills or certifications years of experience market changes and required travel.
GLOVIS EA is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity of all kinds.
GLOVIS EA does not discriminate on the basis of race sex religion national origin gender identity or expression sexual orientation disability age or any other category protected by local state or federal laws. We are committed to building a diverse equitable and inclusive team.
GLOVIS EA is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process please contactmailto:
About HYUNDAI GLOVISAs a global total logistics and distribution leader in Korea Hyundai GLOVIS offers optimal services as well as strategies and processes that cover the entire logistics process while growing together with the customers. Despite the recent global economic crisis we have been growing steadily every year with our best-in-class experts and cutting-edge technology systems. We fulfill our responsibilities and obligations as a global top-tier SCM provider through our continued investment in infrastructure and engagement in social responsibility activities.
About GLOVIS EV Logistics America LLCGLOVIS EV Logistics America is an integrated logistics company located in Savannah Georgia. We provide Tier 1 logistic warehousing and inventory services to Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA). GLOVIS EV Logistics America was established on October 6 2022.
All applicants must include the necessary information on resumes and/or to enable employer to conduct past employment references.
Hyundai GLOVIS EV conducts pre-employment screenings such as employment verification physicals drug screens and criminal background checks. Employees must be able to successfully provide and complete these to begin employment.
Hyundai GLOVIS EV also verifies new hires through E-Verify. Hyundai GLOVIS EV is a Drug Free / Tobacco Free Workplace and is an EEO Employer. We will also be certified under the CTPAT Program through Homeland Security.
Required Experience:
Manager