Title: Battery Pack In/Out-Bound Logistics Specialist
Team: Prod Mgmt
Report To: Manager, Production Management
Location: Phoenix, AZ (Not Queen Creek)
Work Arrangement: On-site
Employment Type: Full-Time
Employment Classification: Exempt
Schedule: Monday – Friday, standard business hours | Schedule may vary based on business needs. Occasional support outside normal business hours may be required for international coordination.
Benefits: LG Energy Solution offers a competitive total rewards package, including 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible employees, paid time off, a 401(k) with company match, and additional voluntary benefits. Benefit eligibility and plan details are subject to the applicable benefit plans.
LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc. is a global leader in advanced lithium-ion battery technology, delivering innovative battery solutions for electric vehicles (EVs) and Energy Storage Systems (ESS). With expanding operations across the United States, we are committed to innovation, quality, safety, and sustainability while powering the future of clean energy. Join our team and help shape the next generation of advanced battery technology.www.lgenergymi.com
Position Summary:
We are looking for a proactive Logistics and Supply Chain Specialist to oversee the end-to-end logistics planning and performance management of Pack materials, a core component of our System products, across both inter-company and intra-company networks. This role requires meticulous cost management, rigorous incident handling, and strong collaborative communication with internal and external partners
Essential Responsibilities:
- Logistics planning & performance tracking : Monitor and Manage logistics plans and execution results for pack materials, ensuring seamless material flow across internal operations and external corporate entities.
- Proactive issue resolution & cost management : Identify potential bottlenecks or delays in transit and take proactive measures to resolve them, while reviewing, processing , and settling logistics and customs-related expenses.
- Damage claim management & asset disposal : Conduct thorough factual investigations and root-cause analyses for damaged cargo, manage official freight claims, and oversee the compliant disposal of scrap or damaged assets
- Stakeholder & partner coordination : Act as the primary communication bridge between internal departments, external business entities, and third-party logistics/customs partners to ensure accurate and transparent information sharing.
- Perform other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required, or equivalent, relevant experience
- 0-3 years of relevant experience in manufacturing or a related environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Ability to analyze data, identify discrepancies, and maintain accurate records.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience in the battery, automotive, Energy Storage System (ESS), or high-volume manufacturing industry.
- Experience using ERP, MRP, SingleX, SAP, or similar manufacturing/business systems.
- Experience supporting month-end closing, purchasing reconciliation, cost tracking, or production cost analysis.
- Experience coordinating with suppliers, subcontractors, or outsourced manufacturing partners.
- Familiarity with production schedules, material flow, inventory, and manufacturing KPIs.
- Fluency in Korean is preferred.
Skills & Competencies:
- Industry experience
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Leadership and interpersonal skills
- High attention to detail and understanding of multiple metrics
- Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work cross-fuctionally
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
- Primarily works in an office environment with regular interaction with manufacturing, warehouse, and material storage areas.
- Requires prolonged periods of sitting and computer use, with periodic standing and walking throughout the facility.
- Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) when entering designated manufacturing or warehouse areas.
- May require occasional interaction with suppliers, vendors, or other company locations.
- May require occasional domestic travel to support supplier or business activities.
- May require work outside normal business hours as needed to support production schedules, supplier issues, global teams, or business needs.
Equal Opportunity Employer
LG Energy Solution is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
LG Energy Solution provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities as required by applicable law.
Job Description Disclaimer
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all responsibilities, duties, or qualifications. Responsibilities may change based on business needs.
