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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Bi-Lingual Transportation Manager - **Company:** Glovis Ea - **Location:** Ellabell, GA, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Monitoring of Systems, Routing, Operational Data Store, Microsoft PowerPoint, Data Analytics - **Published:** September 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/16_3e9369581 ## About the Role * Experience in transportation, logistics, inbound supply, * Strong expertise in cost analysis, budgeting, and transportation financial management * Proven experience managing carriers, contracts, and 3PL partners * Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage on-site transportation operations * Strong analytical, problem-solving, and crisis-response skills * Proficiency in Excel, data analysis tools, and PowerPoint * Excellent communication skills for customer-facing interactions * Ability to operate effectively in a high-volume, time-critical manufacturing environment * English proficiency for communication with customers and logistics partners ???? Preferred Qualifications * Experience in automotive OEM or Tier-1 inbound logistics * Knowledge of MES, TMS, WMS, or other logistics systems * Experience with contract negotiation and vendor performance management * Background in business planning, budgeting, or operational strategy * Experience leading continuous improvement or cost-reduction projects ## Description The Transportation Manager is responsible for leading and optimizing the end-to-end inbound transportation operation supporting the HMGMA production line. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on operational oversight, ensuring stable, on-time, and cost-efficient transportation performance. The ideal candidate is a strong operational leader who can manage budgets, contracts, customer relationships, and team performance-while also maintaining deep visibility into daily transportation activities such as dispatch, driver management, and issue resolution., Strategic & Managerial Responsibilities * Cost Analysis & Budget Management - Conduct cost analysis, manage annual budgets, and identify cost-reduction opportunities * Data-Driven Process Improvement - Analyze operational data to improve efficiency and reduce logistics costs * Customer & OEM Communication - Serve as the primary contact for OEM customers, ensuring service quality and timely issue resolution * Carrier & Contract Management - Negotiate contracts, manage 3PL partners, evaluate performance, and enforce SLAs * Business Planning & Forecasting - Develop annual transportation plans, volume forecasts, and capacity strategies * Team Leadership & Development - Lead, coach, and evaluate transportation coordinators, dispatchers, and on-site staff * KPI & Performance Management - Track KPIs, prepare executive reports, and drive continuous improvement initiatives * Operational & Manager-Level Responsibilities * Local Inbound Delivery Management - Develop and monitor daily/weekly delivery schedules aligned with production plans * On-site Transportation Oversight - Supervise dock, yard, system monitoring, and driver attendance to ensure smooth operations * Dispatch & Route Optimization - Oversee dispatch planning, route efficiency, and real-time adjustments * Risk & Issue Management - Respond to delays, shortages, or operational disruptions with immediate countermeasures * Cross-functional Coordination - Work closely with production, quality, procurement, and suppliers to maintain delivery stability * Incident Reporting & RCA - Document incidents, analyze root causes, and implement corrective actions * New Model & Volume Increase Readiness - Prepare transportation capacity and processes for production ramp-ups, * Lead a mission-critical transportation operation supporting a major automotive production facility * High-visibility role with direct impact on production stability, cost efficiency, and customer satisfaction * Opportunity to shape transportation strategy and drive operational excellence * Collaborative environment with cross-functional teams and global partners * Strong career-growth potential within a rapidly expanding manufacturing ecosystem ## Related Videos - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Creating a routing app with Google Maps API from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/831-creating-a-routing-app-with-google-maps-api-from-scratch) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) - [How Data is Shaping our Games](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/176-how-data-is-shaping-our-games) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [The Biggest German Tech Companies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/424-the-biggest-german-tech-companies) - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again)