Procurement Assistant Manager

The Bilingual ProcurementAssistant Manager will assist the Manager in leading the ProcurementTeam to ensure lowest delivered cost and highest quality through supply chain management techniques and financial analysis.

Responsibilities:

Assist in leading a team to select, purchase, quote and source production parts

Prepare, maintain, and review purchasing files, reports and price lists

Compare prices, specifications and delivery dates to determine the best bid among potential suppliers

Knowledge of all organizational and governmental rules affecting purchases and provide information about these rules to organization staff members and to vendors

Assist in leading the team in contacting suppliers to schedule or expedite deliveries and to resolve shortages, missed or late deliveries and quality issues

Negotiate contracts

Responsible for promoting a safe working environment and monitoring compliance activities to support the safety program

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field of study

Minimum of 5 yearexperience in related field

A proven track record of strategically sourcing raw material such as: steel, resin and factory components to include injection molding, presses, die casting and electrical parts

Solid understanding of supply chain mechanics and forecasting

Very knowledgeable in financial analysis and cost modeling

Strong organizational and negotiating skills

Strong analytical skills

Occasional international travel required

Agree on first piece approval dates and track  progress

Bilingual in both English and Korean