Bob Garunovic
About Bob Garunovic
Bob Garunovic General Manager Alabama
Bob Garunovic serves as the General Manager for Kontane in Alabama. He joined the Kontane team in 2017 to head up a significant project in collaboration with a premiere OEM in Calera, Alabama. Bob's role involves comprehensive management responsibilities, including overseeing operations and ensuring project success. His leadership has been pivotal in establishing and maintaining effective workflows and achieving high standards of operational efficiency.
Bob Garunovic Logistics Experience
Bob Garunovic began his career in logistics in 1990 at UPS. For a decade, he undertook various roles from loading trucks to delivery, gaining a thorough understanding of logistical operations. This foundational experience paved the way for his subsequent positions in the automotive quality control sector, where he managed multiple locations and launched new site locations across various states from Ohio to Alabama. His work in logistics has been marked by a strong focus on operational excellence and the seamless execution of complex logistics processes.
Bob Garunovic Automotive Quality Control
In 2000, Bob Garunovic transitioned to an operations manager role in the automotive quality control sector. He managed three locations in Ohio and was instrumental in launching new sites in several states. His role involved working closely with major automotive OEMs in the USA, supporting quality control for new model launches. In 2005, he moved to Montgomery, AL, where he built a team to support a major OEM plant opening. This experience solidified his expertise in coordinating large-scale quality control operations within the automotive industry.
Bob Garunovic Maintenance Spare Parts Management
Bob Garunovic became a General Manager in 2010 at one of the world's premiere OEMs. He managed an onsite team operating around the clock in the maintenance spare parts warehouse. His responsibilities included ensuring inventory accuracy and the availability of spare parts to the customer. Bob's role required meticulous planning, a detailed understanding of inventory systems, and a proactive approach to maintaining continuous operational support. This position allowed him to demonstrate his capabilities in high-stakes environments requiring precise inventory control.
Bob Garunovic Personal Interests
Bob Garunovic resides in Deatsville, AL with his wife Mare and their two children. In his free time, Bob enjoys a range of activities including fitness, hiking, and going to the beach. He also has a keen interest in sports cars. These hobbies reflect his active and dynamic lifestyle, complementing his professional drive and dedication.