Logistics, Trade Compliance & Warehouse Specialist - Korea

PerkinElmer
PerkinElmer

Operations, Compliance / Regulatory

Seoul, South Korea

Posted on Oct 12, 2026
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Logistics, Trade Compliance & Warehouse Specialist – Korea

Job ID REQ-058424
Location Guro-gu, Seoul
Job Type Regular

Warehouse & Inventory Management

  • Manage and oversee warehouse operations performed by third-party logistics (3PL) providers.
  • Monitor inbound receiving, put-away, storage, picking, packing, and outbound fulfillment activities.
  • Ensure inventory accuracy through cycle counts, stock reconciliation, and root-cause analysis of inventory discrepancies.
  • Review inventory and safety stock levels and assess storage requirements, warehouse capacity, and space utilization.
  • Identify opportunities to improve inventory organization, storage efficiency, and warehouse processes.
  • Support annual physical inventory and internal audits.

3PL & Logistics Vendor Management

  • Manage and monitor the performance of 3PL providers, customs brokers, freight forwarders, and transportation providers.
  • Establish and monitor service levels and operational KPIs for logistics service providers.
  • Conduct regular performance reviews and identify service gaps, operational risks, and improvement opportunities.
  • Drive corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives with logistics partners.
  • Support the evaluation and implementation of alternative or additional logistics and warehouse solutions when required.

Import & Customs Operations

  • Coordinate and oversee inbound international shipments and import customs clearance activities.
  • Work closely with appointed customs brokers and logistics providers to ensure timely and compliant customs clearance.
  • Review import and shipping documentation and resolve customs holds, documentation issues, and shipment discrepancies.
  • Maintain working knowledge of applicable Korean customs requirements, FTA requirements, and relevant trade regulations.
  • Monitor customs clearance performance and identify opportunities to improve clearance lead time and compliance.

Transportation & Delivery Management

  • Coordinate and monitor domestic transportation, including parcel, courier, and dedicated truck deliveries.
  • Monitor delivery performance and proactively manage delays, damages, shortages, and claims.
  • Identify opportunities to improve transportation efficiency, delivery reliability, and logistics costs.

Logistics Performance & Continuous Improvement

  • Develop and monitor logistics KPIs including inventory accuracy, warehouse performance, customs clearance lead time, on-time delivery/OTIF, and logistics costs.
  • Analyze operational data to identify bottlenecks, root causes, risks, and improvement opportunities.
  • Lead or support continuous improvement initiatives across warehouse, inventory, transportation, customs clearance, and 3PL operations.
  • Collaborate with Customer Care, Commercial, Service, Finance, Planning, Global Logistics, and Trade Compliance teams to improve end-to-end logistics performance.
  • Maintain logistics-related transactions and operational data in SAP or other relevant systems.

Trade Compliance

  • Support compliance with applicable Korean import/export regulations and company Global Trade Compliance policies.
  • Coordinate with Global Trade Compliance/ITC teams on classification, licensing, import/export controls, and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain required trade compliance records and support internal or external audits as applicable.
  • Identify and escalate potential trade compliance risks to appropriate stakeholders.