GM, Vehicle Processing Center — Montgomery

Glovis America, Inc.; Montgomery (AL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

GLOVIS America Inc. in Montgomery, AL, is seeking a seasoned operations leader to oversee VPC operations, drive performance, and ensure safety, quality, and timely service.

The role requires 10–15 years in manufacturing, operations or logistics, a Bachelor's degree, and proven ability to manage budgets, staffing, and cross-functional teams. This is a full-time on-site leadership position with domestic travel up to 10%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; 10–15 years in manufacturing, operations, or logistics.
• Strong leadership and people-management experience.
• Proficient in MS Office and data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily operations and workforce management.
• Align staffing with production volume and goals.
• Review production plans with Vehicle Logistics to support accurate shipment forecasting.
• Analyze production plans and allocation rates to determine vehicle storage capacity requirements.
• Identify, implement, and sustain vehicle processing and operational efficiency improvements.
• Perform personnel management functions including hiring, training, performance evaluation, and corrective action.
• Monitor individual, team, and partner performance to ensure accountability and achievement of operational targets.
• Manage full P&L responsibility to meet quarterly and annual business plan objectives.
• Lead initiatives to maximize operational efficiency, optimize service delivery, and achieve financial targets.
• Apply knowledge of business operations to drive cost control and long-term sustainability.
• Maintain a hands-on operational presence to validate, improve, and standardize processes.
• Ensure accurate cost recovery through proper identification, tracking, and invoicing of chargeable activities.
• Develop, manage, and review monthly and annual business plans covering financial performance and production volume.
• Prepare and analyze budget reports including headcount, tender costs, and operating expenses.
• Develop monthly, quarterly, and annual strategies to meet KPI targets.
• Oversee environmental sustainability initiatives and facility planning.
• Represent the operation to internal stakeholders and customers as required.
• Travel domestically up to 10%.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Microsoft Office

English communication

Operations management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Operations management system

Database management system

Job description

About GLOVIS America Inc.

GLOVIS America, Inc. is a third-party logistics provider headquartered in Irvine, CA. Since our inception in 2002, we are committed to delivering our customer's products via truck, rail, or ocean vessel throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Glovis America makes every effort to exceed standards by providing quality service to our customers and vendors of the automotive, freight forwarding, parts distribution, used car, and fuel industries. We cater logistics strategies and processes to our customers' needs by utilizing the latest information systems and advanced technologies.

Summary
Responsible for the overall management and direction of GLOVIS VPC operations. Leads and oversees all operational activities to ensure customer requirements are consistently met or exceeded. Directly manages GLOVIS staff, driving performance, employee development, and alignment with Company goals, policies, and standards. Ensures compliance with all regulatory, safety, and operational requirements, while delivering timely, high quality customer services.

Compensation

$110,000 - $125,000 yearly salary range. (Subject to Compensation Study Upon Candidate Selection)

Responsibilities

Direct Daily Operations and Workforce Management
• Direct and oversee all daily on-site VPC operational activities to ensure production, quality, safety, and service objectives are met.
• Align staffing levels and headcount planning with production volume and operational goals.
• Review and coordinate production plans with Vehicle Logistics to support accurate shipment forecasting and execution.
• Analyze production plans and allocation rates to determine vehicle storage capacity requirements.
• Identify, implement, and sustain vehicle processing and operational efficiency improvements.
• Perform personnel management functions including hiring, training, performance evaluation, and corrective action.
• Monitor individual, team, and partner performance to ensure accountability and achievement of operational targets.

Financial Management and P&L Accountability
• Manage full P&L responsibility to meet quarterly and annual business plan objectives.
• Lead initiatives to maximize operational efficiency, optimize service delivery, and achieve financial performance targets.
• Apply comprehensive knowledge of business operations to drive cost control, efficiency, and long term sustainability.
• Maintain a hands-on operational presence to validate, improve, and standardize processes and procedures.
• Ensure accurate cost recovery through proper identification, tracking, and invoicing of all chargeable activities.
• Develop, manage, and review monthly and annual business plans covering financial performance and production volume.
• Prepare and analyze budget reports, including headcount, tender costs, and operating expenses.

Strategic Planning and Operational Performance (KPIs)
• Develop and execute monthly, quarterly, and annual strategies to meet or exceed Management By Objective (MBO) KPI targets aligned with customer wholesale objectives.
• Establish organizational goals, operational plans, and performance metrics to drive continuous improvement.
• Develop and implement operational policies, programs, and production strategies.
• Determine resource requirements to support production, staffing, and facility needs.
• Recommend and lead process, policy, and operational improvements to enhance performance and compliance.
• Oversee environmental sustainability initiatives in alignment with Company and regulatory standards.
• Plan and optimize facility layouts and designs to support safe, efficient, and scalable operations.
• Represent the operation by providing high level operational information to internal stakeholders, customers, and visitors as required.

• Traveling domestic up to 10%

Other duties as assigned

Benefits of working at GLOVIS America Inc.

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Basic Life and AD&D as well as Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Paid Vacation, 14 Holidays, and Sick leave
• Hospital and Critical Illness Insurance
• Wellness Program and Gym Reimbursement*
• 401(k) with Generous Matching
• Referral Bonuses*
• Auto Allowance*
• Quarterly Employee Lunches, Summer Refreshments, and Monthly Team Building Activities*
• Discretionary Bonuses*
• Tuition Reimbursement*

All benefits pursuant to Company policy

Skills

• Proficient, extensive experience using Microsoft Office Programs
• Excellent written and oral communications in the English language
• Operations management system experience
• Database management system experience
• Able to efficiently work in a fast-paced environment
• Able to adapt to change
• Possess strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's Required
• 10 – 15 years of direct experience in Manufacturing, Operations, Logistics

Glovis America, Inc. adheres to the equal employment opportunity guidelines set forth by federal, state, and local laws. The information requested on this form is sought in good faith and will not be used to discriminate against the applicant based on race, religion or creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics, marital status, sex or gender (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, or related circumstances), gender identity, gender expression, age, citizenship, sexual orientation, family care or medical leave status, military and veteran status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state and local laws.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit in front of a desk and/or in front of the computer for long periods
• Must operate desktop, computers, laptop, printer, scanners, shredders, etc.
• Constant use of hand/grasping product, writing, and typing
• Sit for 5+ hours per day
• Stand, walk, bend, stoop, reach over shoulder, kneel, push, pull 1-3 hours per day

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

Working and Environmental Conditions

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

• Typical office environment with low-level noise exposure
• This position is located in the Montgomery, AL office

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by employees assigned to this position. They are not intended to be a complete list of all job duties performed by persons in the position. Glovis America reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time as the needs of the company and requirements of the job change.