Supply Chain Specialist - Seoul
Blue Bottle CoffeeAt Blue Bottle, our mission is to be the most distinctive and globally recognized cafe-led brand. We serve products and experiences that inspire a life of great taste. For coffee lovers who seek a more intentional way of living, Blue Bottle Coffee provides the most beautiful coffee experience delivered with the utmost care, consideration and exacting standards anywhere you find us around the world.
About the job
Blue Bottle Coffee is looking for a talented and passionate Supply Chain Specialist to join our Blue Bottle Korea team. As the Supply Chain Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring operational excellence, and elevating Blue Bottle’s ability to share delicious coffee experiences with more guests nationwide. This is a highly integrated and connected position and will require your collaborative skills to ensure success with stakeholders across our Cafe, E-commerce and CPG channels.
This position will be based in Seoul, Korea, and report to the Supply Chain Manager of Korea.
You will
Product Collaboration
Manage New Product Collaboration and global events, overseeing both imported and domestic items in alignment with channel launch plans and business guidelines
Lead import feasibility assessments and manage NPD (New Product Development) order history and comprehensive readiness checklists (e.g., labeling, documentation, and communication)
Engage in package development and preparation to support channel growth and identify cost-efficiency opportunities (e.g., assembly, new item packaging)
Trading
Facilitate import/export operations to support global collaboration and specific channel requirements including key global events and etc. from a logistics perspective
Inventory & Cost Management
Perform and support closing processes, including spend closing and inventory reconciliation.
Oversee domestic inventory management and perform related spending analysis to ensure cost savings and effective contract management