Regional Logistics Manager

• 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