Regional Head of America's Logistics

YAGEO Jobs; Grapevine (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Work–life balance support

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

KEMET Electronics, a YAGEO Group Company, seeks a Regional Head of Logistics for the Americas. The role directs the logistics network at a corporate level to ensure timely deliveries, working onsite in the U.S. with leadership of a small team and cross-functional partnerships.

Ideal candidates hold a technical degree and have 5+ years in supply chain/logistics, strong English, and solid Excel skills to drive cost-efficient operations and project delivery.

Qualifications

• Technical bachelor’s degree or master’s degree.
• 5 years related experience in Supply Chain/Logistics.
• English proficiency; Spanish optional.
• Excel proficiency.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage regional logistics contracts; KPI control and QBRs for Americas.
• Oversee shipments scheduling for RM and FG to/from YAGEO plants and hubs.
• Oversight of outsourced distribution hubs.
• Lead savings and special projects.
• Ensure compliance systems (Export, ITAR, CTPAT).
• Maintain logistics systems data.
• Inventory control at hubs.
• Budgeting and cost allocation.
• Periodic reporting.

Skills

5 years experience

English proficiency

Excel

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Office Suite

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree

Tools

Oracle E-Business Suite

AS400

SAP

Job description

KEMET Electronics, a YAGEO Group Company

With over 100 years of technological innovation, we help make a wide variety of products possible in the world's most rapidly expanding industries. Our components are found in spacecrafts and defibrillators - from outer space to inside our bodies, and in products we use every day. We have the broadest selection of capacitor technologies in the industry, including an expanding range of electromechanical devices and electromagnetic compatibility solutions.

Job Summary

YAGEO Group is seeking a Regional Head of Logistics for Americas Region. This position reports to the Head of Global Logistics. The ideal candidate holds a technical bachelor’s degree with analyst leadership. Main target for this role is to ensure efficient, cost-effective management of the logistics network in Americas Continent at a Corporate Level and timely delivery of goods. This is an onsite role.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure efficient, cost-effective management of the logistics network in Americas Continent at a Corporate Level and timely delivery of goods. This position reports to Head of Global Logistics, with 3 direct reports.

• Logistics Commodity Manager for Americas. Negotiation, Definition, Management & Review of Regional contracts/agreements. KPI control and QBRs for all related regional business, all FG lanes originated in Americas + all RM lanes with destination Americas + logistics platforms in Dallas, Brownsville, Guadalajara, Louisville, Monterrey (MX), San Paolo (BR)
• Management of shipments schedule for RM and FG to/from Americas YAGEO plants and hubs and related IT development (tracking system, PO management, etc.)
• Responsibility on outsourced YAGEO distribution hubs
• Savings projects and Special projects non- strictly related to Americas.
• Worldwide Export Compliance System, CTPAT, ITAR control.
• Logistics tables maintenance in Logistics Systems
• Inventory control at YAGEO hubs
• Cost budgeting, control, allocation
• Periodical reporting

Required Qualifications

• Technical bachelor’s degree or master’s degree
• 5 years related experience in Supply Chain/Logistics
• Basic knowledge of import-export, especially MX/US border crossing operations, cost control, export compliance
• Excellent knowledge of English, optional: Spanish
• Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and analytical skills, with the ability to solve problems independently and make results-driven decisions.

Systems Skills

• Oracle E-Business Suite
• AS400, SAP

Location and Work Type

• Dallas/Brownsville/Greenville/Atlanta Areas, US
• Onsite Role

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

YAGEO does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, political affiliation, union membership, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, marital status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law, in making employment decisions including but not limited to hiring, wages, promotions, rewards, and access to training. Qualified applicants and workers shall be provided with reasonable accommodation for disability and religious practices.

What We Offer

• Collaborative work environment that values innovation and teamwork
• Inclusive company culture built on respect, integrity, and continuous improvement
• Career growth opportunities with access to training, and mentorship
• Work–life balance support through flexible practices and employee wellness initiatives
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and employee programs
• Global impact by contributing to sustainable solutions and industry-leading technologies

About YAGEO Group

We don’t build the final product.
We build what makes it possible.

From resistors to capacitors, inductors to sensors—our components power the breakthroughs that move the world forward.
Electric vehicles. AI data centers. Satellites. Sonar systems.
They move faster, last longer, reach farther—with a spark of us inside.

Headquartered in Taiwan, YAGEO Group unites multiple trusted brands—including YAGEO, KEMET, PULSE, and Telemecanique Sensors and more—into one cohesive force for innovation.
40,000+ employees. 100+ locations. 20 R&D centers. 2,000+ patents. 273,000+ customers.

#1 in resistors and tantalum capacitors.
#3 in MLCCs & inductors
We don't just participate in the future—we enable it.

Why Work at YAGEO Group?

Meaningful work: Every part you help design, test, or improve contributes to real-world innovations.
Global exposure: Collaborate across continents, brands, and breakthrough technologies.
Accelerated growth: With our size, diversity, and momentum, there’s no ceiling for where you can go.
Built-in purpose: You’re not just part of the process—you’re part of the progress.

YAGEO Group. Built into Tomorrow.