Jeffery Walker

Senior Supply Chain Specialist at Kia Georgia, Inc.

Jeffery Walker is a Senior Supply Chain Specialist at Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia, Inc., with a tenure starting in March 2011. Walker has extensive experience in developing and maintaining part delivery routes, managing dock schedules, and supporting the implementation of inventory management systems. Previous roles at Kia include Senior Production Control Group Leader and Production Control Team Leader, where Walker focused on achieving safety, quality, and productivity objectives. Prior to Kia, Walker worked as an Inventory Control Specialist at Rheem Manufacturing, identifying and correcting inventory errors, and served as a Platoon Sergeant in the US Marine Corps, supervising 196 Marines. Educational achievements include a degree in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services from Troy University, a Microsoft Office Suite certification from Coastal Carolina Community College, and a high school diploma from Jefferson Davis Sr. High School.

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LaGrange, United States

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Kia Georgia, Inc.

Kia Georgia, Inc. is the first manufacturing site in North America for Kia Motors Corporation based in Seoul, South Korea. Kia Georgia is located on 2,200 acres in West Point, Georgia, and began mass production on Nov. 16, 2009. Kia Georgia is home to the Sorento, the Telluride,, and the K5 mid-size sedan, two of the brand’s top selling models. Beginning in 2012, the plant has the ability to build 360,000 vehicles annually from U.S. and globally-sourced parts. The Kia Way is based on a one system, one team approach where we all remain focused on continuous improvement, always striving to make today better than yesterday. This is an environment where our people are by far our greatest resource.