Logistics Specialist (Korean bilingual required)

Timpl Search; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Timpl Group in Phoenix, AZ, partnered with a top logistics company, is recruiting a bilingual Korean Logistics Specialist to support inbound receiving, storage, and material flow.

You will work with production teams to ensure timely supply, monitor inventory, and help manage shipments. Proficiency in WMS and MS Office, plus Korean-English fluency, are required.

This role emphasizes safety, continuous improvement, and accurate reporting to drive efficiency across operations.

Qualifications

• Bilingual in Korean and English is required.
• Strong understanding of logistics operations, inventory control, and material flow management.
• Experience supervising warehouse teams.
• Proficiency with WMS and MS Office; ability to generate reports.

Responsibilities

• Oversee inbound receiving, material storage, and accuracy of quantities.
• Deliver materials to production lines and support schedules.
• Coordinate outbound shipments and ensure on-time delivery.
• Conduct regular inventory counts and report discrepancies.
• Maintain safety guidelines and participate in safety training.
• Summarize daily operations and assist in KPI reporting.

Skills

Logistics operations

Inventory control

Material flow management

Kaizen / Lean

WMS

Microsoft Excel

Report generation

Tools

WMS

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Timpl Group has partnered with one of the nation’s top 25 logistics companies to recruit a bilingual Korean Logistics Specialist as below:

Main Responsibilities:

1. Inbound & Material Receiving & Storage

• Oversee receiving processes and ensure quantity and condition accuracy.

2. Production Line Support

• Deliver materials to production lines as instructed.
• Ensure timely and accurate material supply to support production schedules.
• Monitor material consumption and proactively prevent shortages.
• Work closely with production teams to maintain smooth operations.
• Verify shipment quantities before release.
• Coordinate outbound shipments and ensure on-time schedule adherence.
• Confirm quantities, product types, and shipping documentation accuracy.

4. Inventory Control

• Conduct regular inventory counts and organize stock efficiently.
• Report discrepancies and inventory issues to the supervisor.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through cycle counts and audits.

5. Safety

• Follow all workplace safety guidelines and procedures.
• Participate in on-the-job safety training and compliance activities.

6. Additional Duties

• Review shipping instructions and packaging specifications and accurately communicate with the on-site teams.
• Coordinate responses to inquiries regarding production schedules and materials with supervisors.
• Summarize daily operational status and assist in preparing reports.
• Track daily metrics, report KPIs, and identify inefficiencies to support continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Strong understanding of logistics operations, inventory control, and material flow management.
• Familiarity with KPI tracking, Lean processes, and Kaizen improvement activities is preferred.
• Experience in supervising and leading warehouse teams.
• Strong understanding of inventory control practices and warehouse management systems (WMS).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint) and ability to generate reports.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Bilingual in Korean and English is required.