ResponsibilitiesThe Warehouse Manager, responsible for both the Ultium Cells battery material warehouse and the LG Chem resin warehouse, will perform the following duties:
1. Overall Warehouse Operations Management- Oversee and optimize the overall operations of both warehouses (battery materials and resin)
- Manage and improve inbound, outbound, inventory, storage, and shipping processes
2. Inventory Control and Accuracy- Maintain high inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and physical inventories
- Analyze discrepancies and implement corrective actions
3. Safety and Regulatory Compliance- Ensure compliance with safety standards for battery materials (including DG) and chemical products (resin)
- Adhere to OSHA and other regulatory requirements, and support internal and external audits
4. Customer and Cross-functional Communication- Communicate with Ultium Cells and LG Chem regarding operational matters
- Collaborate with internal departments such as production, procurement, and transportation
5. Workforce and Team Management- Manage warehouse staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluation
- Develop workforce planning to improve operational efficiency
6. KPI and Performance Management- Establish and monitor logistics KPIs (inventory accuracy, OTIF, production support rate, etc.)
- Drive continuous improvement based on performance analysis
7. Cost Management and Optimization- Control warehouse operating costs and identify cost-saving opportunities
- Improve operational efficiency through process enhancements
8. Systems and Data Management- Manage WMS and other logistics systems and ensure data accuracy
- Support data-driven decision-making
QualificationsThe qualifications for the Warehouse Manager overseeing both the Ultium Cells battery material warehouse and the LG Chem resin warehouse are as follows:
1. Education and Experience- Bachelor's degree or higher in Logistics, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in logistics and warehouse operations
- Proven experience managing multiple warehouses or large-scale distribution centers
- Experience in the battery, chemical, or manufacturing industries preferred
2. Professional Knowledge and Competencies- Strong understanding of overall warehouse operations (WMS, inventory control, inbound and outbound processes)
- Knowledge of the handling and storage of Dangerous Goods (DG) and chemical materials (resin)
- Experience in logistics KPI management and process improvement
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
3. Regulatory and Safety Knowledge- Understanding of safety regulations such as OSHA
- Experience in compliance with hazardous materials and chemical regulations
- Experience supporting internal and external audits
4. Leadership and Communication- Proven experience in team management (hiring, training, and performance evaluation)
- Strong communication skills with multiple stakeholders (customers and internal departments)
- Effective decision-making and issue-resolution capabilities
5. Language and Other Requirements- Proficiency in both Korean and English for business communication
- Proficiency in MS Office and logistics systems
- Experience working in global or overseas environments preferred
PayThe base salary range for this role is between $90,000-$110,000 yearly, and your base salary will depend on your experiences, qualifications, and skills.
Benefits (Full-Time ONLY)- Health, Dental, and Vision PPO Insurance
- Life, STD, LTD Insurance
- 401(K) Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Additional Paid time off (Bereavement, Wedding, Birth of a Child, etc.)
- Years of Service Awards
- Education Assistant Program (Based on Eligibility)
