What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Associate position at Hankook Tire America Corp.?
Hankook Tire & Technology is a global leader in high-performance tire manufacturing, founded in 1941 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. As the world’s seventh-largest tire producer, Hankook operates advanced manufacturing facilities and offices in North America, including its U.S. headquarters in downtown Nashville, TN, and a state-of-the-art production plant in Clarksville, TN. The company delivers innovative tire solutions for passenger vehicles, trucks, motorsports, and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) worldwide.
Work Style: In-person, Monday - Friday
Job & Job Description
Position: Logistics Associate
Location: Nashville, In office
Reports to: Manager, Supply Chain Team
Overview
Coordinate the fulfilment of assigned customer orders and maintain an appropriate stock level at the distribution centers. Work with Global HQ and field sales employees to ensure incoming order volumes are adequate to fulfil any fluctuations in the customer’s forecast and/or plan.
Responsibilities
Hankook Tire is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
- Global Innovation: Pioneering innovative technologies and eco-friendly manufacturing practices.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for internal mobility, leadership development, and continued learning.
- Employee-Focused Benefits: Competitive health coverage, 401(k) with match, paid time off, ten paid holidays per year and employee discounts on tires.
- Inclusive Culture: Committed to diversity, teamwork, and sustainability
Work Style: In-person, Monday - Friday
Job & Job Description
Position: Logistics Associate
Location: Nashville, In office
Reports to: Manager, Supply Chain Team
Overview
Coordinate the fulfilment of assigned customer orders and maintain an appropriate stock level at the distribution centers. Work with Global HQ and field sales employees to ensure incoming order volumes are adequate to fulfil any fluctuations in the customer’s forecast and/or plan.
Responsibilities
- Check and monitor customer’s order release data to ensure orders will be filled on time for all business partners
- Work with carriers to ensure JIT deliveries are made on time and resolve any out of line situations
- Work with the Supply Chain manager to adequately resolve all issues with customers
- Participate in the development of the PSI (Purchasing Sales Inventory) process
- Report any out-of-line situations to the supply chain manager
- Complete all tasks and assignments as directed by Management
- Excellent collaboration & interpersonal skills
- Superior communication skills
- Works well under pressure
- Deadline driven
- Detailed oriented
- Able to multi-task
- A bachelor's degree required or equivalent related experience
- A bachelor's degree relevant to Business Administration and Supply Chain Management preferred
- 0 – 4 years of experience in supply chain operations preferred
- Advanced level of proficiency with MS Excel, Word and Outlook required
- Prior experience working with 3PLs (Third Party Logistics Providers) required
- Familiarity with ERP System (SAP), Warehouse Management System (WMS) preferred
- Some overnight travel, including weekends required
Hankook Tire is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.