Logistics Supervisor (Customs/Cost Management) / Korean Bilingual - Qcells
Cartersville, GA 30184
About the Job
Description
SUMMARY
A Logistics Cost Specialist will be responsible for cost management within the Logistics Team. They will also analyze the manufacturing cost of billing operations and cost reduction to successfully execute and control the assigned business plan.
This individual will organize, control, and monitor the logistics activities of solar panel raw materials such as Glass, Frame (Aluminum, Steel), Junction Box, Wire/Busbar, Silicone (Sealant, Potting), EVA/EPE/POE Sheet, Back sheet, Flux and Cell, Ingot, Wafer Raw Materials, etc. and also, related equipment, spare parts, etc. They will work in a cross-functional team environment within Hanwha Qcells Georgia, Hanwha Qcells USA, and other subsidiaries of the Hanwha Group.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manage 3 direct reporting subordinates
- Lead the cost and customs logistics subdivision
- Plan monthly logistics costs per year
- Plan warehouse operation cost based on annual production volume
- Analyze the logistics cost compared with monthly plan and BP cost
- Analyze manufacturing cost for raw materials and import transportation cost
- Spearhead the yearly logistics cost reduction plan and analyze and research sources of cost reduction and underperformance, compared with BP
- Create and report monthly logistics cost expense reports
- Report actual cost compared with BP, specific logistics cost, and irregular logistics cost
- Analyze and report irregular cost details
- Verify freight contracted cost and compare with billing cost
- Manage overall monthly cost closing include system closing (SAP, QPS and etc.)
- Validate and approve 3PL invoices for payment and monitor logistics cost development
- Plan and perform regular bidding process for forwarder, 3PL and etc.
- Ensure shipping documentation is complete and accurate
- Review all invoices for appropriate documentation
- Check and manage logistics procedures, manpower, and outsourcing
- Negotiate additional costs outside of contracts
- Maintain Logistics master-data
- Monitoring HS code for materials and custom clearance
- Manage customs clearance management and closing
- Frequently communicate with internal stakeholders
- Oversee customs clearance for equipment, spare parts, and handling related certificates and other documents and manage actual duty refund and report
- Support and actively engage with teammates’ related work
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics, SCM, Business Management or related fields
- Over 3 years of related logistics and transportation experience
- Strong knowledge of logistics, transportation, and customs
- Ability to travel overseas and domestically
- Ability to work autonomously in a fast pace, professional, team environment with minimal supervision
- Ability to prioritize tasks appropriately for project schedules and other deadlines
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in manufacturing industries, especially in renewable energy
- Proficiency in Korean and English, both spoken and written
- Computer literacy with an advanced knowledge in SAP and Microsoft office including, but not limited to, Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.
- Strong knowledge of CPIM, CSCP, SCM, and logistics
- Experience in high-volume and multi-site distribution with a solid understanding of
FMS, TMS/EPR systems
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Office business setting or construction worksite depending on the need
At Qcells, we believe that the success of our business depends on the success of our people. We strive to create working environments where our employees feel valued, can work to their full potential, and where their achievements are celebrated. QCELLS provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
Source : Qcells
