Assistant Manager - IT Applications

About Hyundai 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 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.
Summary
The Assistant Manager - IT Applications position is primarily responsible for full-stack Java development, including database integration, and works closely with business teams to analyze processes and information needs. The role clearly identifies and documents project requirements for technology solutions and serves as a strategic partner between business clients, technical development teams, vendors, and third-party administrators.
Responsibilities
• Application Development & Operations
◦ Develop, enhance, and maintain full-stack Java applications and database components
◦ Troubleshoot production issues and manage end-to-end resolution
◦ Conduct testing, validation, and document system changes
◦ Improve existing systems and support new feature implementations
• Business Requirements & Process Support
◦ Work with business teams to analyze requirements and define project scope
◦ Produce clear specifications and process documentation
◦ Communicate progress, issues, and solutions to stakeholders
◦ Support planning and coordination for complex or multi-solution projects
• SaaS & IT Operations
◦ Manage SaaS applications, including configuration, troubleshooting, and user support
◦ Serve as the primary IT contact for subsidiaries
◦ Provide general IT operations support when needed
• IT Governance & Vendor Coordination
◦ Enforce IT security policies and manage change-management processes
◦ Coordinate with external vendors and service providers
◦ Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation
• User & Documentation Support
◦ Train users on new or updated system functionality
◦ Generate or update requested data
◦ Maintain accurate and consistent system and functional documentation
◦ Provide documentation that supports business operations
Compensation Range
$86,000 - $96,000 per year (Subject to Compensation Study Upon Candidate Selection)
Benefits of working at Hyundai 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, Holidays, and Sick leave
• Pet Insurance
• 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*
*Benefits may vary by location. All benefits pursuant to Company policy
Skills & Qualifications
• Experience in the development and writing of detailed, actionable requirements and functional specifications Required
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills Required
• 5+ years of hands-on end to end IT systems development or an equivalent combination of education and work experience Required
• Good written and verbal communication skills: must be able to effectively convey and document designs and processes Required
• DB Programming Experience (PL/SQL or T-SQL) Required
• Java, .NET, C#, Javascript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, SQL, DOM, Git/SVN Required
• Ability to manage all aspect/stages of software development life cycle (Agile environment) Required
Education & Experience
• Bachelors Degree Required
◦ Master's Degree Preferred
• 6 - 9 Years of Direct Experience in Information Technology Required
◦ 7 - 11 Years of Direct Experience Preferred
• 1 - 3 Years of Supervisory Experience Required
◦ 4 - 7 Years of Supervisory Experience Preferred
Physical Requirements
• Ability to sit in front of a desk and/or in front of the computer for long periods
• Repetitive use of hand/grasping product, writing, and typing
• Lift up to 20lbs
• Carry up to 20lbs
• Stand/walk
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