Logistics Technology Instructor at Lawson State Community College in Birmingham, Alabama

Job Description:

Position Summary

The Logistic Technology Instructor is to support the College's mission and underlying principles by providing quality instruction in logistics and supply chain management classes that align with the needs of the College's service area. Planning, teaching, reporting, recordkeeping, student recruitment, student advisement, job placement, follow-up, and equipment upkeep are integral parts of the teaching position.


Salary Schedule Placement: Appropriate placement on Salary Schedule D1 IC-IB ($41,282- $66,891) based on education and experience. Summer appointments are based on enrollment- Salary Schedule D1 ($12,746 - $20,693) based on education and experience. Annual Potential Salary including Summer Appointment ($54,028- $87,584)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Teach 30-35 contact hours or 15-16 credit hours per semester and/or the equivalent in non-credit hours or a combination of the credit and non-credit course offerings.

Regular and consistent attendance at work.

Instructor must be available to teach in day, night, weekend classes, and training opportunities if necessary.

Prepare and maintain current course syllabus according to the College's guidelines.

Develop and implement a program of instruction that meets the individual needs, interests and abilities of students and is consistent with local and state plan of study established curriculum.

Plan and employ a variety of appropriate instructional/learning strategies and activities which are compatible with the physical facility but serve the needs and capabilities of the students.

Plan and implement lessons based on curriculum objectives and the needs and abilities of students.

Establish and utilize a Logistics Advisory Committee according to approved guidelines.

Knowledge of content, curriculum, methods, materials and equipment of instructional specialty.

Prepare and maintain program budget.

Maintain lab equipment and supplies.

Prepare program course offerings for schedule for each semester and term.

Coordinate apprenticeships, internships, and Co-ops with related industries.

Develop and evaluate Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) for instructional specialty.

Collaborate with Manufacturing Division to develop and implement divisional goals.

Knowledge of institution's program of studies related to mission, goals and organization.

Update and revise courses in collaboration with the faculty, department chair, and dean of career technical education, and when appropriate, the advisory committee.

Maintain contact with business and industry and other potential employers.

Recruit students into program and advise through completion.

Serve on divisional, institutional, and state-wide committees as appointed.

Perform other job-related duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator.

Work with college ADA coordinator to provide appropriate accommodation for identified students

Maintain and conduct schedule office hours for student conferences

Mastery knowledge in Logistics and Supply Chain Management.

Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION, STANDARDS, AND TRAINING:

Associate Degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher learning

Three (3) years of documented full-time experience in logistics, warehouse, supply chain management, or logistics training

Basic computer skills (Microsoft office applications and email)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor Degree from a regionally accredited college or university

Education, training, certification, and/or work experience in multiple instructional areas in technical education programs

REQUIRED LICENSE, CERTIFICATION, OR SPECIAL CREDENTIALS:

Documentation of industry recognized credentials earned or in progress (MSSC CLT)

Certification in one or more program area(s): transportation, distribution, logistics or supply chain logistics

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS AND JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Good written and oral communication skills.

Ability to effectively respond to questions from supervisors, faculty, staff, students and the general public.

Must pursue industry recognized credentials as determined by the College (examples: MSSC Certified Logistics Associate (CLA), Certified Logistics Technician Certification (CLT), Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Global Logistics Associate (GLA), The Association for Operations Management (APICS) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM))

Ability to travel as required by the College.

Application Procedures/Additional Information

Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and must submit a complete application packet through the ONLINE application system (www.lawsonstate.edu) by the deadline date in order to be considered for the position. It is the sole responsibility of the applicant to ensure his or her application packet is completed. Application material may not be submitted by fax or email. If you have any questions regarding the application, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (205)929-6308 .

A complete application packet consists of:A cover letterAn Online applicationA current resumeA copy of relevant post-secondary transcripts identifying the applicant, institution, and date degree conferred. If employed, all official transcripts must be received in the Office of Human Resources prior to the employment start date. Applicants who fail to submit a complete application packet will not be considered. Before an offer is made, the top applicants must provide the following: Employment verification letter(s) from a current or previous employer detailing all relevant experience. Employment verification letters must include employment dates and job title and be on official letterhead with an authorized personnel signature. Work experience verification from a current employer may be delayed until an official offer of employment has been made. Applicants must submit a written request to delay submission or work experience verification from a current employer.


More than one position in the same job classification may be filled from the applicants for this position should another vacancy occur during the search process.EEOC, E-VERIFY, AND BACKGROUND CHECK STATEMENTS:

Lawson State Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the Alabama Community College System, including all postsecondary community and technical colleges under the control of the Alabama Community College System Board of Trustees, that no employee or applicant for employment or promotion, on the basis of any impermissible criterion or characteristic including, without limitation, race, color, national origin, religion, marital status, disability, sex, age, or any other protected class as defined by federal and state law, shall be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program, activity, or employment.
Lawson State Community College will make reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled applicants upon request.
In accordance with Alabama Community College System Policy and Guidelines, the applicant chosen for employment will be required to sign a consent form for a criminal background check. Employment will be contingent upon the receipt of a clearance notification from the criminal background check. Lawson State Community College is an active participant in the Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-verify). E-verify electronically confirms an employee's eligibility to work in the United States as required by the Department of Homeland Security.



ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications as indicated on this vacancy notice and must submit a completed application packet in order to be considered for this position. Complete application files must be received no later than the application deadline. Applicants who fail to submit all required information will be disqualified. Applicants must adhere to the College's prescribed interview schedule and must travel at their own expense. The College reserves the right to withdraw this job announcement at any time prior to awarding. Apply Now