24 Sep
Strategic Purchasing Manager (Bilingual in Korean/English)
Vacancy expired!
Job Description
Job Duties: Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Manage the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, policies, and priorities in order to meet company goals
- Must have Team Building, Staff Development, and Co-Manager Collaboration Skills
- Must have a working knowledge and understanding Accounting and P&L.
- Assess and monitor workload, administrative and support systems; identify opportunities for improvement; direct and implement changes; develop and lead efforts to improve efficiency
- Actively communicate with the sales department and analyze demand trends/usage to make accurate projections and avoid backorders or overstock
- Research and analyze current purchasing requirements; evaluate vendors, selection and pricing to ensure most cost-effective methods of procuring goods, materials, and services; meet with vendors to discuss products and services
- Hold regular meetings with department staff to review backorders, aging reports, purchase orders, and other key metrics for running the department
- Improve existing and develop new relationships with suppliers and manufacturers to meet current and future demand
- Manage private label categories and research industry trends for new product opportunities
- Create sourcing strategies to support new revenue streams with accountability to the company’s bottom line
- Establish and measure department and Purchasing staff’s metrics
Qualifications
Skills/Qualifications- Must be bilingual in English and Korean
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business/Suppy Chainor related field is required
- Minimum 5-7 years’ experience in Purchasing or Procurement staffin manufacturing environment is required
- Excellent planning and organizational skills, including superior communication skills (written and verbal)
- Must have Vendor Management experience
- Advanced Microsoft office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) proficiency and experience with ERP system
- Ability to get things done working collaboratively across cross-functional depts
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Vacancy expired!