Logistics Coordinator

Kumho Tyres; Sydney; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Kumho Tyre Australia is seeking a Logistics Coordinator to support the day-to-day running of our logistics operations across Australia, working with warehouse teams, transport providers and Korea HQ. The role involves SAP logistics processes, freight reporting, inventory activities and tendering/contract management.

You will help resolve issues and drive improvement projects. A background in logistics or supply chain and strong collaboration skills are essential, with Korean language proficiency

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics, transport, supply chain or warehouse operations.
• Experience with tendering and contract management with transport or logistics providers.
• Strong Excel skills to analyse costs and prepare reports.
• Experience using SAP LE/WM or a similar ERP system.
• Understanding of freight, warehousing and inventory processes.
• Experience with suppliers, contractors and service providers.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management.
• Good organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to coordinate projects across teams.
• Korean language proficiency is preferred due to Korea HQ reporting needs.

Responsibilities

• Support SAP logistics processes, freight and reporting.
• Assist with tendering and contract management with service providers.
• Coordinate with warehouse teams, transport providers and Korea HQ.
• Resolve operational issues and support logistics improvement projects.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to keep operations moving efficiently.

Skills

Logistics operations

Tendering & contract mgmt

Excel data analysis

SAP LE/WM

Freight & inventory

Supplier coordination

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Project coordination

Korean language proficiency

Education

Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business or related area

Tools

SAP LE/WM

ERP systems

Job description

The Role

We are seeking a Logistics Coordinator to join our logistics team and support the smooth day-to-day running of our logistics operations across Australia.

This is a varied and hands‑on role where you will work with our warehouse teams, transport providers, suppliers and Korea HQ. You will assist with SAP logistics processes, freight and logistics reporting, inventory activities, warehouse assets and logistics projects.

A key part of the role will be supporting tendering and contract management, including working with transport, freight and other logistics service providers. Experience in managing or supporting tenders, supplier contracts and commercial agreements will be highly regarded.

You will also help resolve operational issues, coordinate improvement projects and support the National Logistics Manager in keeping our logistics operations running efficiently.

This role would suit someone with logistics or supply chain experience who enjoys working with different teams, solving problems and improving the way things are done.

What you need to bring along

We are looking for someone with practical logistics or supply chain experience who is organised, comfortable working with data and systems, and confident working with a range of internal and external stakeholders.

• Experience in logistics, transport, supply chain or warehouse operations
• Experience with tendering and contract management, particularly with transport, freight or logistics service providers
• Strong Excel skills with the ability to analyse costs, data and prepare reports
• Experience using SAP LE/WM or a similar ERP system
• Good understanding of freight, warehousing and inventory processes
• Experience working with suppliers, contractors and service providers
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Good organisational and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to coordinate projects and work collaboratively across different teams
• Korean language proficiency (written and verbal) is required due to the role's regular responsibility for preparing reports and supporting documentation for Korea HQ and communicating directly with Korean‑speaking stakeholders.
• A degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business or a related area, or equivalent relevant experience

Who We Are

Kumho Tyre (Kumho Tyres) was established in 1960 as part of the Kumho Asiana Group, and entered the Australian market place in the mid 70s.

Part of the Kumho Doublestar Tyre Group, Kumho is one of the world’s leading tyre brands sold in over 150 countries worldwide.

Kumho Tyres runs three manufacturing facilities in South Korea: There are a further three plants in China, one in Vietnam and one in Georgia USA.

In Australia, Kumho is a top three selling brand with over 1.8 million tyres sold each year.

Kumho Tyre Australia is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, disability, cultural background.

Please note that applicants must have working rights in Australia, and employment may be subject to pre‑employment checks, including a criminal record check.