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About Samyang America

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!

Position Summary:

The Sr. Manager, SCM Network Design is responsible for designing and executing regional logistics strategies across Canada, Mexico, LATAM, and the US Ethnic channel. This role ensures optimized supply chain operations through logistics network design, 3PL management, cost optimization, and new market setup, while maintaining high service levels and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Regional Logistics Strategy & Execution

   • Develop and execute logistics strategies across Canada, Mexico, LATAM, and US Ethnic channel

   • Design end-to-end logistics operating models aligned with demand and sales structures (Inbound / Warehouse / Last Mile), including domestic distribution for Ethnic channels

   • Optimize logistics networks leveraging RHQ (US)-driven hub-and-spoke or localized models

   • Identify and manage country-specific logistics risks, including customs clearance, lead time variability, and infrastructure constraints

2. 3PL Management & Vendor Governance

   • Lead 3PL sourcing initiatives including RFP, RFQ, and tender processes

   • Negotiate contracts and establish service level agreements (SLAs) with logistics partners

   • Conduct regular performance reviews and manage KPIs (OTIF, Lead Time, Cost per CBM, Inventory Accuracy)

   • Drive continuous improvement initiatives in service quality and cost efficiency

1. Logistics Cost Analysis & Optimization

   • Analyze logistics cost structures across regions and channels (Ocean, Inland transportation, Warehousing)

   • Manage budget vs. actual performance and identify cost-saving opportunities

   • Develop transportation strategies, including contract vs. spot rate optimization

   • Perform data-driven logistics cost analysis using SAP and financial systems

   • Improve service levels and ensure stable operations for key customers

2. New Market Setup & Expansion

   • Design logistics operating models for new market entries

   • Establish warehouse setup, cross-border flow, and local distribution structures

   • Define go-to-market logistics strategies (Direct import vs. Hub distribution)

   • Develop SCM policies aligned with local regulations, customs requirements, and distribution channels

3. Governance & Cross-functional Alignment

   • Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Finance, and HQ SCM teams to align logistics strategies

   • Integrate logistics planning into SIOP processes to ensure execution alignment

   • Lead issue resolution and response for major supply chain disruptions (e.g., rollover, stock imbalance)

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field

• 8–12+ years of experience in SCM and logistics operations

• Hands-on experience in global logistics (Ocean / Air / 3PL)

• Proven experience in 3PL sourcing, contract negotiation, and performance management

• Strong experience in logistics cost analysis and optimization

• Experience with SAP or ERP-based supply chain systems

• Fluent in both Korean and English.

Preferred:

• Experience in North America and LATAM logistics operations

• Spanish or additional language proficiency

• Experience in new market or entity setup (0 → 1)

• SIOP / demand-supply integration experience

The base salary for this position is between $100,000.00 and $140,000.00 per year. Actual compensation will depend on a variety of factors, including qualifications, experience, and location. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation and benefits, including an annual incentive bonus, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, PTO/FTO, and a 401(k) plan with company match.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Samyang America is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. We do not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.