Tijuana Yard Operation Part Leader (Bilingual Korean) (EM6940)

Position Summary:

Samsung SDS plays a leading role in the global logistics market with unique logistics services. With its innovative IT technology, SDS developed the integrated logistics solution called “Cello” in 2010, started its logistics business in 2012 and expanded its logistics business with Business Process Outsourcing.

As Korea’s no.1 IT service provider, Samsung SDS has completed a number of SCM/logistics consulting and system development projects for the last 30 years. Based on the extensive experience and expertise it built over the years, Samsung SDS started to provide tech-based logistics services in 2012 and has now grown into a global top-level third-party logistics company.  

We are looking for a strong experienced leader to manage the Factory Internal operations for carriers, transportation, and container yard and factory warehouse. The ideal candidate must have experience with vendor relations and cross border operations with proven leadership skills.

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 Key Responsibilities:

• Overall Operations Management (Planning & Support, Carrier Management, Transportation Management & Container Yard Management)
• Prepare yard daily report for customer (Yard status, Aging status, Drivers attendance status, Issues, etc).
• Coordinate schedule to bring empties and export loads with border crossing companies based on production schedule.
• Analyze reasonable input truck based on the production plan.
• KPI Management and reporting, Site Maintenance
• Producing regular reports and statistics on a daily, weekly and monthly basis, briefing team leaders daily regarding issues
• Manage carrier allocation and prepare for peak season
• Plan and execute the quarterly and monthly business reviews with carriers
• Utilizes Standard Operating Procedures to resolve and correct problems
• Participate in carrier yearly bidding for whole SDS operation
• Manage On-Time delivery vs. RDD (required delivery dates) & Appointments
• Check yard capacity status for internal and external yard.
• Monitor and coordinate for pending internal movement request from each plant
• Decide and arrange for overtime approval (drivers, employee) based on the request from each dept.
• Constantly monitor and improve business application tools to ensure smooth operations to support business needs.

• Bachelor’s degree is required
• Minimum of 10+ years of logistics managerial experience is required
• Bilingual Korean/Spanish required (reading, writing, speaking)
• Experience in improving business processes via continuous process review and incorporation of available Systems technologies.
• Quick thinking and able to make decisions for quick corrective action ensuring problems are overcome.
• Willingness to build & implement processes while managing the day to day in a fast paced environment
• Demonstrated skills in planning, cross-group collaboration, analytical capabilities and attention to detail
• Ability to plan, organize and prioritize multiple and simultaneous projects, issues, and activities
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, ability to draft, edit, and proofread executive communication in the form of Word and PPT documents
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and planning skills.
• Experience & passion for working in ambiguous, fast-paced environments

• Travel %: ability to travel up to 5% in U.S. and Tijuana, Mexico
• Work Location: Blvd. Los Olivos, Parque Industria No.11110, El Florido 1ra y 2da Secc, 22244 Tijuana, B.C.                  

Samsung SDSA offers a comprehensive suite of programs to support our employees:

• Top-notch medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage
• Wellness program
• Parental leave
• 401K match and savings plan
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time off
• Additional benefits

Samsung SDS America will support your professional development and growth in your future career.  

Your base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This allows you to progress as you grow and develop within the position. Your base pay will depend on your skills, education, qualifications, experience, and location.

Samsung SDS America, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, marital status, genetic information, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law.