Logistics Manager; Bilingual - Korean

Salary Range

$ To $ Annually

Samyang America stands as the #1 Gen Z brand, boldly shaping the future of food culture with innovative flavors, viral trends, and unforgettable brand experiences. We don’t just create food - we craft moments that spark excitement, inspire connection, and celebrate bold individuality.

Our mission is to bring daring, delicious products to the market that resonate deeply with the next generation of food lovers. From iconic spicy noodles to creative new launches, we are driven by passion, creativity, and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of taste and culture.

At Samyang America, you’ll join a dynamic team that thrives on innovation, collaboration, and a shared love for bold flavor experiences. We value fresh ideas, energetic spirit, and the courage to lead trends rather than follow them.

If you’re ready to be part of a brand that’s more than just food - a brand that moves culture and creates unforgettable moments - join our team today!

The Logistics Manager leads and owns end-to-end logistics operations, including inbound and outbound freight, 3PL warehouse management, and carrier/vendor relationships. This role is accountable for the efficient and cost-effective flow of goods from suppliers to customers, ensuring on-time delivery and high service levels while managing and developing the logistics team. The position partners closely with supply chain, sales, and finance leadership to set logistics strategy, oversee daily operations, resolve escalated issues, and drive continuous process improvements.

The ideal candidate is a hands‑on leader who is detail‑oriented, analytically strong, and experienced in logistics management within a fast‑paced food or CPG environment.

Lead, coach, and develop the logistics team, setting goals, managing performance, and building the capabilities needed to support business growth.

Oversee daily inbound and outbound freight operations, including shipment booking, delivery tracking, and exception resolution, ensuring the team meets service and cost targets.

Own and manage strategic relationships with 3PL warehouse partners, freight carriers, and customs brokers to ensure reliable and cost-effective logistics execution, negotiating contracts and SLAs.

Direct the carrier RFP (Request for Proposal) process, evaluate bids against cost and service benchmarks, and own carrier scorecards to drive data-informed selection and ongoing performance accountability.

Define, monitor, and report on logistics KPIs (OTIF, freight cost per case, fill rate, transit time) to leadership, identify performance gaps, and drive continuous process optimization across transportation and warehousing operations.

Conduct network optimization analysis to identify opportunities for lane consolidation, mode shifting, and DC footprint improvement, translating findings into actionable cost reduction initiatives.

Process and manage purchase orders, advance ship notices (ASN), and EDI transactions in SAP ERP.

Coordinate with demand planning and inventory teams to ensure proper stock positioning and timely replenishment across distribution centers.

Support import/export compliance activities, including documentation management (BOL, POD, commercial invoices, customs entries).

Partner cross‑functionally with sales, finance, and procurement leadership to align logistics strategy with business priorities.

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.

Minimum 10+ years of progressive experience in logistics, freight operations, or supply chain, including direct people‑management or team‑leadership experience; food, beverage, or CPG industry…