Bilingual Materials Associate Korean-English

Lgelectronics; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan with company-mp

Paid time off

Short-term incentives

Mental health resources

Parental leave

Group life and disability insurance

Job summary

LG Electronics seeks an experienced logistics professional to optimize internal processes from storage to production replenishment. You will drive bi-weekly best practices, analyze material flow, and lead improvements for inbound/outbound routes to cut waste and boost efficiency.

The role emphasizes ensuring steady material supply, collaborating with suppliers, and advancing lean initiatives across packaging and transport operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business or related field.
• Travel 5–10% domestically/internationally.
• Bilingual (Korean & English) preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and improve internal logistics processes from warehouse storage through production line replenishment.
• Develop and implement bi-weekly logistics best practices to drive operational excellence.
• Analyze and optimize warehouse, staging, and production support areas to improve material flow and space utilization.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives for inbound and outbound logistics routes to reduce transportation waste and increase efficiency.
• Identify and implement process improvements that support lean manufacturing principles.
• Ensure stable and uninterrupted material supply to production lines.
• Monitor supply processes and implement corrective actions to prevent shortages and production disruptions.
• Develop and implement packaging improvements for both locally sourced and imported parts.
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to reduce packaging-related damage, waste, and transportation inefficiencies.
• Manage truck scheduling and dock operations to support efficient inbound and outbound transportation activities.
• Coordinate logistics activities to maximize operational efficiency and minimize delays.

Skills

Logistics management

Lean manufacturing

Analytical thinking

Bilingual (Korean & English)

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or related field

Job description

Step into the innovative world of LG Electronics. As a global leader in technology, LG Electronics is dedicated to creating innovative solutions for a better life. Our brand promise, 'Life's Good', embodies our commitment to ensuring a happier life for all. We have a rich history spanning over six decades and a global presence in over 290 locations.Our diverse portfolio includes Home Appliance Solutions, Media Entertainment Solutions, Vehicle Solutions, and Eco Solutions. Our management philosophy, "Jeong-do Management," embodies our commitment to high ethical standards and transparent operations. Grounded in the principles of 'Customer-Value Creation' and 'People-Oriented Management', these values shape our corporate culture, fostering creativity, diversity, and integrity. At LG, we believe in the power of collective wisdom through an inclusive work environment.Join us and become a part of a company that is shaping the future of technology.At LG, we strive to make Life Good for Everyone.

Responsibilities

• Manage and improve internal logistics processes from warehouse storage through production line replenishment.
• Develop and implement bi-weekly logistics best practices to drive operational excellence.
• Analyze and optimize warehouse, staging, and production support areas to improve material flow and space utilization.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives for inbound and outbound logistics routes to reduce transportation waste and increase efficiency.
• Identify and implement process improvements that support lean manufacturing principles.

• Ensure stable and uninterrupted material supply to production lines.
• Monitor supply processes and implement corrective actions to prevent shortages and production disruptions.

• Develop and implement packaging improvements for both locally sourced and imported parts.
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to reduce packaging-related damage, waste, and transportation inefficiencies.

• Manage truck scheduling and dock operations to support efficient inbound and outbound transportation activities.
• Coordinate logistics activities to maximize operational efficiency and minimize delays.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business or relate degrees.
• Some occasional Domestic international travel required ( 5 ~ 10%)
• Bilingual (Korean & English) preferred but not required.

Benefits Offered Full-Time Employees:

• No-cost employee premiums for you and your eligible dependents for competitive medical, dental, vision and prescription benefits.
• Auto enrollment with immediate vesting of competitive company matching contributions in a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with several investmentoptions.
• Generous Paid Time Off program that includes company holidays and a combined bank of paid sick and vacation time.
• Performance based Short-Term Incentives (varies by role).
• Access to confidential mental health resources to help you and your loved ones improve your quality of life. Personal fitness goal incentives.
• Family orientated benefits such as paid parental leave and support for families raising children with learning, social, behavioral challenges, or developmental disabilities.
• Group Rate Life and Disability Insurance.

Benefits Offered Temporary/Contractors:

• Eligible for the relevant benefit programs offered through our partner agencies.

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