PP/SCM Assistant Manager

LG Electronics; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No-cost employee premiums for depend..

401(k) with company matching

Paid time off

Short-Term Incentives

Mental health resources

Parental leave

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

LG Electronics is seeking a skilled transportation planning professional to optimize carrier rates, terms, and service levels across LG's logistics network in the United States. The role requires strong data analysis, MS Office proficiency, and knowledge of TMS/WMS/YMS systems.

You will partner with Sales, 3PLs, carriers, and customers to improve cost efficiency, monitor performance, and implement corrective actions. English and Korean bilingual ability is preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in production planning operations preferred.
• Extensive knowledge of transportation industry; truckload, LTL, and contract review experience.
• MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word proficiency; familiarity with TMS/WMS/YMS is a plus.
• Bilingual English and Korean preferred.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate transportation rates and contract terms to improve LG's cost efficiency and service.
• Support cost efficiency initiatives and monitor overall operational health.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, 3PL, carriers, and customers.
• Review performance and implement corrective action plans; communicate with carriers daily.

Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

TMS

WMS

YMS

English

Korean

Tools

TMS

WMS

YMS

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:

• Negotiations for better transportation rates and also negotiations for better contract terms and conditions for LG is required
• The activities support for better cost efficiency & increase service metrics.
• Continuously thrive for better way to monitor and manage health level of all aspects of operations
• Works cross functional with Sales, 3PL,carriers and customers.
• Reviewing performance and corrective action plans as needed, talk to carriers daily
• Negotiations for better transportation rates and also negotiations for better contract terms and conditions for LG is required.

Requirements:

• 5+ years experience in production planning operations preferred
• Extensive knowledge within the transportation industry. Must have truckload , LTL transportation management experience & transportation contract review for terms & conditions experience.
• MS Excel, Powerpoint, Word skills needed. TMS, WMS, YMS experience a plus.
• Bilingual (English and Korean) 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.

Applicants who need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the hiring process may contact our team by phone at: 973-477-7090 or [e-mail]. This email and phone number will only reply to accommodation requests and is not intended for general employment inquiries.

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