- Possesses deep experience in managing finished goods & spare parts logistics operations in SEAO region, especially in an outsourced 3rd party logistics (3PL) management environment
- Focuses on logistics and domestic distribution areas (including warehousing, inland transportation operations, home delivery & importation)
- Works closely with Subsidiaries’ logistics personnel to understand country-specific business requirements, logistics market trends, service and product offerings in the Consumer Electronics industry vertical
- Be responsible to analyze logistics cost data, identify areas of abnormality and ensure cost accuracy.
- Be responsible for identifying, analyzing and proposing process improvement initiatives and cost savings opportunities across Subsidiaries
- Implements all regional strategic initiatives and coordinates efforts with Subsidiaries’ logistics personnel in providing regional direction and project management support
- Be active in the role of consultancy and interaction with Suwon office and other regional counterparts in discussion and sharing of best practices in logistics operations.
- Due to business needs, to support translation (English to Korean) & prepare Korean reporting
Skills & Competencies:
- Experience with LE module in SAP or other major ERP suites
- Demonstrate strong analytical skills
- Demonstrate ability in auditing & resolving operational issues in an environment where logistics management is outsourced to a 3PL.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills – being persuasive and influential with stakeholders e.g. 3PL and/or subsidiaries logistics partners
- Experience in project management – ability to structure and execute projects, as well as manage key stakeholders and timeline
- Ability to multi-task, deliver on commitments and in accordance to timeline
- Creative thinking – active in pursuit of innovation and excellence in logistics processes and ability to execute the idea.
Qualifications
- Minimum 10 years of experience in Logistics or Supply chain
- Proven track record in logistics operations and demonstrated experience in dealing with supply chain projects
- Good understanding of supply chain, freight management and contract logistics processes
- Experiences in 3rd party logistics company or operational experiences preferred
- Due to regular business communication and reporting requirements with HQ, business level proficiency in both English and Korean language would be highly desirable