Logistics Specialist

Hyundai MOBIS North America Electrified Powertrain, LLC; Ellabell (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Hyundai MOBIS North America Electrified Powertrain, LLC is seeking a Logistics Specialist in Georgia. The role focuses on developing and guiding inventory flow, coordinating cross-functional material management, and maintaining visibility across logistics operations. Office-based with occasional lifting and on-site duties.

Requirements include a minimum of 2 years in logistics or related fields, strong Excel skills, and knowledge of SAP/MES/ERP systems. Two positions are open.

Qualifications

• This role requires strong organization, problem solving, and communication skills.
• Experience in logistics, inventory control, materials management, or production support is expected.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee FIFO material management across plant operations.
• Coordinate dock activities including live loads, unloading, and shipments.
• Support returnable dunnage management and inventory hold locations.
• Monitor below-minimum inventory alerts and improve material flow.
• Contribute to continuous improvement on shop floor related to inventory accuracy.

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Logistics, Business, or related field

Tools

SAP

MES

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Role Overview

The Logistics Specialist is responsible for developing, planning, guiding, and controlling plant activities associated with managing inventory flow through all operations. This role supports the Material Management function by ensuring materials are available when needed, at the right cost and quality. The position plays a key role in coordinating with cross‑functional departments, managing material flow resources, and maintaining visibility and control throughout the inventory and logistics process.

The Logistics Specialist is responsible for developing, planning, guiding, and controlling plant activities associated with managing inventory flow through all operations. This role supports the Material Management function by ensuring materials are available when needed, at the right cost and quality. The position plays a key role in coordinating with cross‑functional departments, managing material flow resources, and maintaining visibility and control throughout the inventory and logistics process.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee and enforce FIFO material management practices across plant operations.
• Coordinate and oversee all dock activities, including live loads, unloading, and dropped shipments.
• Support management and control of returnable dunnage.
• Assist in ensuring inventory hold locations are properly allocated, controlled, and visually identified.
• Monitor and support the plant below‑minimum inventory alert process.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives on the shop floor related to material flow, inventory accuracy, and process efficiency.
• Perform additional logistics and material management duties as assigned by the Material Manager

AUTHORITY & SCOPE

This role operates within defined corporate policies and procedures and exercises judgment appropriate to its level of responsibility. The position may influence decisions related to functional operations, processes, or recommendations and elevate matters as required

Qualifications

Required Education & Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in logistics, inventory control, materials management, or production support roles.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
• Strong communication, problem‑solving, and organizational skills.

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Ability to manage FIFO processes across a plant
• Skill in coordinating dock activity and resolving material flow issues
• Working knowledge of inventory control concepts
• Ability to communicate across Production, Quality, and Logistics

Preferred Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Logistics, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience in manufacturing, materials, or automotive logistics.
• Experience in automotive manufacturing environments, including Just‑In‑Time (JIT) or Just‑In‑Sequence (JIS) operations.
• Working knowledge of SAP, MES, or other ERP/MRP systems.
• Demonstrated analytical skills related to inventory analysis, material flow optimization, or process improvement.
• Familiarity with packaging standards, material handling equipment, or warehouse layout concepts.
• Experience collaborating with cross‑functional teams such as Production, Quality, Engineering, and Purchasing.

Working Conditions:

This position is primarily office-based and may require frequent standing/walking; occasional lifting up to 35 lbs. Walking and operating around machinery, PIT, ESD-sensitive components, and chemicals with appropriate PPE.

*We are currently filling two Logistics Specialist positions*