Materials & Logistics Operations Manager

Lgelectronics; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Mental health resources

Job summary

LG Electronics is seeking a Material Assistant Manager to lead logistics improvement activities for inbound and outbound material operations, manage packaging projects for local and imported parts, and oversee FI-11 operations including truck scheduling and 5S/3S activities.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least 3 years of material management or logistics experience, with ERP proficiency (SAP/Oracle) and strong analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in material management, logistics, warehouse operations, or supply chain.
• ERP experience in SAP or Oracle or similar platforms.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process improvement skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead logistics improvement activities for inbound and outbound material operations.
• Manage packaging improvement projects for local and imported parts.
• Oversee FI-11 operations, including truck scheduling, 5S/3S activities, and logistics process optimization.
• Manage forklift and tugger manpower while ensuring operational risk control and workplace safety.
• Coordinate internal logistics routes and optimize stock/storage areas.
• Lead on-site material logistics operations and warehousing activities.
• Manage OS&D (Overage, Shortage & Damage) processes, including assembly claims, import warehouse claims, RTV, compensation, and scrap activities.
• Conduct defect analysis and implement corrective actions to reduce material and packaging defects.
• Follow up on packaging improvement activities and process enhancements.
• Facilitate OS&D meetings and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Prepare and maintain daily claim reports, import material defect reports, and OS&D performance reports.
• Monitor and control material loss management (MTL Loss Management).
• Support supply stabilization activities by implementing best practices and improving material availability.
• Support service stabilization initiatives to ensure uninterrupted production and customer support.

Skills

Leadership and team management

Logistics and warehouse operations

Defect and claim management

Process improvement and continuous

Effective communication and cross‑fun

Time management and prioritization

Data analysis and reporting

Adaptability in a fast-paced

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, Engineering, or related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

LG Electronics is seeking a Material Assistant Manager to lead logistics improvement activities for inbound and outbound material operations, manage packaging projects for local and imported parts, and oversee FI-11 operations including truck scheduling and 5S/3S activities.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least 3 years of material management or logistics experience, with ERP proficiency (SAP/Oracle) and strong analytical skills.