Logistics Manager Bilingual Mandarin Chinese
Fenchem Inc•Chino, CA
•$34 - $36•Onsite
About The Position
Fenchem is a global supplier of specialty ingredients, serving customers across food & beverage, human nutrition, personal & home care, animal nutrition, performance materials, and agrochemical industries. We are seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to lead daily inbound and outbound logistics activities. Working closely with Sales, Warehouse, vendors, and carriers, this role ensures timely deliveries, cost-effective transportation, and efficient workflow while supporting continuous operational improvement.
Requirements
- Fluency in both Mandarin Chinese and English is required.
- BA degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in supply chain management, including experience leading logistics operations.
- Strong knowledge of import/export regulations and customs clearance, with experience in China-US trade.
- Experience with freight forwarders, customs brokers, carriers, and logistics service providers.
- Experience with logistics software and ERP systems.
- Strong negotiation skills with the ability to evaluate freight costs and transportation options.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify operational issues and practical solutions.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to coordinate effectively across departments.
- Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Nice To Haves
- An advanced degree is a plus.
- SAP experience is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement effective logistics strategies to ensure timely import of goods from international suppliers, including China, and distribution throughout the US.
- Manage relationships with shipping lines, freight forwarders, customs brokers, carriers, and logistics service providers to ensure timely and cost-effective transportation.
- Oversee end-to-end supply chain activities, including international transportation, inbound and outbound shipments, warehousing, inventory management, and order fulfillment.
- Ensure compliance with applicable US and international trade regulations, customs requirements, and import/export documentation.
- Identify opportunities to reduce transportation costs, improve operational efficiency, and enhance service levels.
- Coordinate with Warehouse, Sales, and Procurement to align logistics operations with business needs.
- Develop logistics KPIs to evaluate performance, identify issues, and drive continuous improvement.
- Lead the logistics team, establish priorities, monitor workflow, and foster a collaborative environment.
- Stay current on logistics industry trends, transportation market conditions, technology, and regulatory changes affecting international trade and supply chain operations.
- Perform other logistics-related projects as assigned by management.
Benefits
- 401(k) with employer matching up to 4%
- Health Insurance: medical, dental, vision covering dependents; 100% employer paid options available
- Paid Sick Leave (PSL): 40 hours per year
- Paid Time Off (PTO): 7 days to start, increases with tenure; additional PTO via rewards program
- Paid Holidays: 13 company-paid holidays per year
- Additional Perks: employee reward programs, birthday treats, complimentary office snacks
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Free food & snacks
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
