Hanwha Q CELLS is Hiring a Logistics Cost Specialist (Korean Bilingual) Near Cartersville, GA
SUMMARY A Logistics Cost Specialist will be responsible for cost management within the Logistics Team. They will also analyze the manufacturing cost of billing operations and cost reduction to successfully execute and control the assigned business plan. This individual will organize, control, and monitor the logistics activities of solar panel raw materials such as Glass, Frame (Aluminum, Steel), Junction Box, Wire/Busbar, Silicone (Sealant, Potting), EVA/EPE/POE Sheet, Back sheet, Flux and Cell, Ingot, Wafer Raw Materials, etc. They will work in a cross-functional team environment within Hanwha Qcells Georgia, Hanwha Qcells USA, and other subsidiaries of the Hanwha Group. RESPONSIBILITIES
Plan monthly logistics costs per year
Plan warehouse operation cost based on annual production volume
Analyze the logistics cost compared with monthly plan and BP cost
Analyze manufacturing cost for raw materials and import transportation cost
Spearhead the yearly logistics cost reduction plan and analyze and research sources of cost reduction and underperformance, compared with BP
Create and report monthly logistics cost expense reports to HQ
Report actual cost compared with BP, specific logistics cost, and irregular logistics cost
Analyze and report irregular cost details
Verify freight contracted cost and compare with billing cost
Validate and approve 3PL invoices for payment and monitor logistics cost development
Ensure shipping documentation is complete and accurate
Review all invoices for appropriate documentation
Check and manage logistics procedures, manpower, and outsourcing
Negotiate additional costs outside of contracts
Maintain Logistics master-data
Monitoring HS code for materials
Manage customs clearance management and closing
Frequently communicate with internal stakeholders
Oversee customs clearance for equipment, spare parts, and handling related certificates and other documents and manage actual duty refund and report
Support and actively engage with teammates' related work
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, SCM, Business Management or related fields
1-3 years of related logistics and transportation experience
Strong knowledge of logistics, transportation, and customs
Ability to travel domestically
Ability to work autonomously in a fast pace, professional, team environment with minimal supervision
Ability to prioritize tasks appropriately for project schedules and other deadlines
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong verbal and written communication skills
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in manufacturing industries, especially in renewable energy
Proficiency in Korean and English, both spoken and written
Computer literacy with an advanced knowledge in SAP and Microsoft office including, but not limited to, Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.
Strong knowledge of CPIM, CSCP, SCM, and logistics
Experience in high-volume and multi-site distribution with a solid understanding of
FMS, TMS/EPR systems
Hanwha Q CELLS provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.