Manager - FF Planning & Strategy

Glovis America, 3235 Satellite Blvd, Duluth, Georgia, United States of America

Posted Monday, October 27, 2025 at 10:00 AM | Expires Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 10:59 AM

GLOVIS America, Inc. is a third‑party logistics provider headquartered in Irvine, CA. Since our inception in 2002, we are committed to delivering our customers' 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.

The Manager - Freight Forwarding Planning & Strategy support subsidiary operations management, company‑wide planning activities, and key strategic projects in collaboration with both internal and external stakeholders. This position plays a critical role in driving or supporting major planning initiatives, cross‑functional collaboration tasks, and operational efficiency reports. It also involves analyzing business data, market trends, and financial performance to support strategic and operational decision‑making.

The role requires close collaboration with various teams such as Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Supply Chain to develop accurate plans, identify business opportunities, and deliver actionable insights to support leadership.

• Support the development and execution of organizational strategies
  • Identify risks or gaps in planning assumptions and propose improvements
  • Manage or support projects, including scheduling, issue tracking, and risk management
  • Develop and maintain business models, demand forecasts, and scenario analyses
  • Analyze data to support reporting and strategic decision‑making
  • Support business decision‑making through analysis of sales trends, and financial reports, and operational data
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to execute strategic initiatives
  • Collaborate with other departments in strategic planning and budgeting processes
  • Strong understanding of business performance metrics and financial concepts
  • Monitor subsidiary operations and support improvement initiatives
  • Compile general strategic analysis and planning report for new business development project
  • Prepare executive management status reports
  • Provide market research, set up of various business approach options, counter measure, problem solving, due diligence, and recommendations
  • Prepare executive‑level presentation and reports
• Conduct research and prepare planning‑related documents and proposals
  • Collect, organize, and analyze performance indicators and KPIs to drive improvements
  • Develop and report on strategic planning proposals and improvement plans
  • Prospect new customers to become more competitive in the market
  • Responsible for reports and various requests from US/KR HQ
  • Prepare forecasts as needed internally or requested by customers
  • All other duties as assigned

$94,000 - $105,000 Per Year (Subject to Compensation Study Upon Candidate Selection)

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

* Benefits may vary by location. All benefits pursuant to Company policy

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills Required
• Proficient PC skills - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and database management systems Required
• Excellent interpersonal skills Required
• Organized and strong attention to detail Required
• Ability to work well under pressure and efficiently prioritize tasks Required

• Bachelor's Degree Required
• 7 - 10 Years of Experience in Logistics, Supply…