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About this Logistics, Trade Compliance & Warehouse Specialist – Korea role at PerkinElmer

PerkinElmer · Onsite · Seoul

When joining PerkinElmer, you select an experienced and trusted leader in scientific solutions, with the support of a global service network and distribution centers, providing the right solution, at the right time, to meet critical customer needs.  With over an 80+ year legacy of advancing science and a mission of innovating for a healthier world, our dedicated team collaborates closely with commercial, government, academic and healthcare customers to deliver our broad portfolio of analytical solutions, and OneSource services.

Job Title

Logistics, Trade Compliance & Warehouse Specialist – Korea


Location(s)

Seoul

Job Description

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.

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About PerkinElmer

Are you ready to help improve the lives of millions of people and create a healthier world? When you work at PerkinElmer, that’s exactly what you’ll do. From our dedicated scientists and world-class operations employees to our innovative R&D professionals and committed sales and service groups, we’re a unique team of 5,000+ global colleagues who come to work every day knowing we’re making a difference. Through innovation, collaboration, and believing in our mission, we strive to create an inspiring and inclusive culture for our employees, so that they can be their best and, together, create a better tomorrow. Join us today.

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