KEMET Electronics Corporation

Regional Head of America's Logistics

KEMET Electronics Corporation  •  Atlanta, GA / Simpsonville, SC / Brownsville, TX / Grapevine, TX (Onsite)  •  5 days ago
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Job Description

KEMET Electronics, a YAGEO Group Company

With over 100 years of technological innovation, we help make a wide variety of products possible in the world's most rapidly expanding industries. Our components are found in spacecrafts and defibrillators - from outer space to inside our bodies, and in products we use every day. We have the broadest selection of capacitor technologies in the industry, including an expanding range of electromechanical devices and electromagnetic compatibility solutions.

YAGEO Group is seeking a Regional Head of Logistics for Americas Region. This position reports to the Head of Global Logistics. The ideal candidate holds a technical bachelor’s degree with analyst leadership.Main targetfor this roleis to ensure efficient, cost-effective management of the logistics network in Americas Continent at a Corporate Level and timely delivery of goods. This is an onsite role.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure efficient, cost-effective management of the logistics network in Americas Continent at a Corporate Level and timely delivery of goods. This position reports to Head of Global Logistics, with 3 direct reports.

  • Logistics Commodity Manager for Americas. Negotiation, Definition, Management & Review of Regional contracts/agreements. KPI control and QBRs for all related regional business, all FG lanes originated in Americas + all RM lanes with destination Americas + logistics platforms in Dallas, Brownsville, Guadalajara, Louisville, Monterrey (MX), San Paolo (BR)
  • Management of shipments schedule for RM and FG to/from Americas YAGEO plants and hubs and related IT development (tracking system, PO management, etc.)
  • Responsibility on outsourced YAGEO distribution hubs
  • Savings projects and Special projects non- strictly related to Americas.
  • Worldwide Export Compliance System, CTPAT, ITAR control.
  • Logistics tables maintenance in Logistics Systems
  • Inventory control at YAGEO hubs
  • Cost budgeting, control, allocation
  • Periodical reporting

Required Qualifications

  • Technical bachelor’s degree or master’s degree
  • 5 years related experience in Supply Chain/Logistics
  • Basic knowledge of import-export, especially MX/US border crossing operations, cost control, export compliance
  • Excellent knowledge of English, optional: Spanish
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal, and analytical skills, with the ability to solve problems independently and make results-driven decisions.

Systems Skills:

  • Oracle E-Business Suite
  • AS400, SAP

Location and Work Type:

  • Dallas/Brownsville/Greenville/Atlanta Areas, US
  • Onsite Role

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

YAGEO does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, political affiliation, union membership, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, marital status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law, in making employment decisions including but not limited to hiring, wages, promotions, rewards, and access to training. Qualified applicants and workers shall be provided with reasonable accommodation for disability and religious practices.

What We Offer

  • Collaborative work environment that values innovation and teamwork
  • Inclusive company culture built on respect, integrity, and continuous improvement
  • Career growth opportunities with access to training, and mentorship
  • Work–life balance support through flexible practices and employee wellness initiatives
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and employee programs
  • Global impact by contributing to sustainable solutions and industry-leading technologies

About YAGEO Group

We don’t build the final product.
We build what makes it possible.

From resistors to capacitors, inductors to sensors—our components power the breakthroughs that move the world forward.
Electric vehicles. AI data centers. Satellites. Sonar systems.
They move faster, last longer, reach farther—with a spark of us inside.

Headquartered in Taiwan, YAGEO Group unites multiple trusted brands—including YAGEO, KEMET, PULSE, and Telemecanique Sensors and more—into one cohesive force for innovation.
40,000+ employees. 100+ locations. 20 R&D centers. 2,000+ patents. 273,000+ customers.

#1 in resistors and tantalum capacitors.
#3 in MLCCs & inductors
We don't just participate in the future—we enable it.

Why Work at YAGEO Group?

Meaningful work: Every part you help design, test, or improve contributes to real-world innovations.
Global exposure: Collaborate across continents, brands, and breakthrough technologies.
Accelerated growth: With our size, diversity, and momentum, there’s no ceiling for where you can go.
Built-in purpose: You’re not just part of the process—you’re part of the progress

YAGEO Group. Built into Tomorrow.

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KEMET Electronics Corporation

About KEMET Electronics Corporation

KEMET is a global leader in the design and manufacture of innovative electronic components that empower the technologies of tomorrow. With over a century of expertise, KEMET is recognized for its unwavering commitment to quality, reliability, and advanced solutions that meet the rigorous demands of a wide range of industries.

KEMET

KEMET’s product portfolio includes capacitors, magnetics, sensors, actuators, and electro-mechanical devices, tailored to serve industries such as automotive, aerospace, defense, medical, telecommunications, industrial, and renewable energy. KEMET solutions are grounded in advanced materials science and cutting-edge manufacturing, ensuring performance and sustainability at the highest standards. Over the decades, KEMET has established itself as a trusted partner to Tier 1 automotive manufacturers, providing critical components for electric vehicles, autonomous systems, and advanced driver-assistance technologies. In the aerospace and defense sectors, KEMET has a proud legacy of delivering high-reliability solutions that meet stringent performance, durability, and safety requirements for mission-critical applications. KEMET operates with a customer-centric approach, supported by a global network of research and development facilities, manufacturing plants, and sales offices. As a subsidiary of YAGEO Corporation and part of YAGEO Group, KEMET leverages shared expertise and resources to push the boundaries of innovation and sustainability in the electronics industry.

YAGEO Group, headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, is a global leader in electronic components, delivering reliable, innovative solutions for diverse industries. Leveraging the strengths of YAGEO, KEMET, PULSE, and Telemecanique Sensors, we provide industry-leading resistors, capacitors, inductors, magnetics, and sensors that drive advancements in automotive, aerospace, telecommunications, and industrial sectors.

Our mission is to forge sustainable partnerships by harnessing our gl

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
kemet.com
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