What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Manager position at GLOCK, Inc.?
General Purpose :
Responsible for the Logistics department and processes of GLOCK Inc. in Smyrna, GA
Shift(s) Available :
- 8 : 00 AM to 5 : 00 PM, Monday through Friday
Supervisory Responsibilities :
and 2
shift Supervisors.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (include the following, other duties may be assigned) :
Qualifications / Job Requirements :
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, pre-skills, and / or abilities needed to perform this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to qualified employees or applicants with disabilities.
Competencies : Leadership
Communication
Relationship Management
Ethical Practice
Critical Evaluation
Time Management
Conflict Resolution
Analytical Thinking
Adaptability
Education and / or Experience Preferences :
Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from College or university, 3 years related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
At least 3 years experience leading Logistics departments with 20 employees, preferably in automotive, manufacturing and / or assembly operations and experience in optimization of logistics processes
Knowledge in state-of-the-art ERP systems or CRM systems like MS Dynamics
Project management, problem solving techniques, basic knowledge about process stabilization and optimization as well as lean manufacturing tools, HR tools, ISO 9000
English, German or Spanish optionally.
Physical Demands :
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to qualified employees and applicants with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the responsibilities of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, stoop and bend. The employee is required to use fingers and hands to package parts. The employee is regularly required to lift and move boxes with an average weight of 40 lbs. but a maximum weight of 50 lbs. Personal safety protective equipment required. The employee is regularly required to push a cart with an average weight of 260 lbs.
Work Environment :
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is to work indoors in a climate controlled administrative warehouse office setting. The employee will occasionally walk back and forth from office to warehouses and other buildings. Work regularly scheduled shifts within normal hours of operation and may be asked to work overtime as needed. The noise level in the work environment is, depending on area, very quiet (office) or occasionally loud.
Equal Opportunity Employer :
GLOCK, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions at GLOCK, Inc. will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. GLOCK, Inc. prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and parenting status), age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. In addition to a commitment to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, GLOCK, Inc. has established an affirmative action program to promote opportunities for individuals in certain protected classes throughout GLOCK, Inc.
GLOCK, Inc. is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees to participate in the job application or interview process.
To request a reasonable accommodation to apply or interview for an open position, please send an email to our HR Team at careers@glock.us with the following information :
