Manager - Part Supply Planning - Bilingual in Korean/English

Overview

The PSP Manager is responsible for overseeing inventory levels in the Mobis Redistribution Center (RDC) and ensuring levels are adequate to meet customer demand by monitoring and forecasting demand trends, managing purchases to support inventory targets and customer fill, and managing sales and inventory data. The incumbent also provides leadership and supervision to the members of the PSP Team.

Responsibilities

Manage inventory based on Mobis RDC customers' (Hyundai/Kia dealers) demand and historical sales trends

Research demand drivers, and adjust and maintain stocking levels

Create demand forecast models utilizing option/color/trim/region information for production

Manage annual and monthly budget and part inventory to increase fill rate and ROI

Manage research activities to reconcile forecast variance and refine the forecast model based on supplier conditions

Manage strategy to minimize obsolete stock

Manage strategies on customer service rate and first fill rate, and evaluate the first fill rate loss factors

Coordinate and support OEM recalls, campaigns, and special supply projects

Maintain SRT (supply rule table) quarterly to improve customer order fill rate

Coordinate meetings with related departments to improve communication and consensus decision-making approach

Build and maintain the trust and confidence of PSP Team and fellow RDC management

Provide leadership and supervision to PSP workgroup Team Members to include time and vacation management, coaching, performance management, teambuilding, and training

Serve as primary liaison between Headquarters in Korea and Mobis RDC (reporting KPIs and performance)

Manage daily customer orders and back orders

All other duties as assigned Supervisory Responsibilities: Yes, 6 PSP Team Members

Qualifications

Preferred Education & Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Industrial Distribution, Supply Chain Management, Marketing, Statistics, or related field

4 or more years of experience in a Supply Chain Management role in a distribution environment

4 years of experience in a supervisory role Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

Proven leadership skills

Ability to speak and write fluently in both Korean and English

Good communication, analytical, and technical skills

Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills

Strong problem solving and conflict resolution skills

Ability to make good decisions and take decisive action in a fast-paced environment

Ability to work effectively with little or no supervision Preferred Education & Experience:

Inventory/replenishment/forecasting experience

Automotive industry experience

Project Management experience Certificates, Licenses, or Registrations:

Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) certification preferred

Six Sigma certification preferred Working Conditions:

95% Office; 5% Floor

20% Domestic/ International Travel