Strategy & Planning Procurement Assistant Manager

MOBIS North America Electrified Powertrain, LLC; Richmond Hill; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Strategy & Planning Procurement Assistant Manager to enhance supplier strategies and manage procurement operations. This role involves collaborating with various plants across North America and requires strong procurement experience, particularly in the automotive sector. The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership and communication skills, with a preference for those fluent in Korean. Join a dynamic team at the forefront of electric vehicle technology, where your contributions will directly impact supplier relationships and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a Procurement role within manufacturing.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry-specific experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist Procurement Manager with supplier strategy and business planning.
• Manage and organize procurement center operations and training.

Skills

Procurement Management

Supplier Management

Budget Management

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial System Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Bidding Systems (MSAPTURN)

Job description

Summary

The Strategy & Planning Procurement Assistant Manager assists the Procurement Manager with Establishment of supplier Pools operating strategy and Management Business Plan, Budget, purchasing policy/standard and Procurement Center employees-preference for candidates who can speak Korean fluently. This role will work for the MOBIS Procurement center (U.S, Mexico, Brazil plant)

ABOUT MOBIS NORTH AMERICA ELECTRIFIED POWERTRAIN, LLC

MOBIS North America electrified Powertrain LLC (MNAe) is a Tier 1 supplier of BSA and PE systems, which are vital parts to produce electric vehicles, based on state-of-art manufacturing technology related to battery system assembly.

Essential Functions (To perform within this position successfully, the incumbent must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned.)

[Procurement Strategy]

• Improve and manage : Bidding Systems(MSAPTURN), RFQ, Standard/Initial Contract
• Supply Chain management(including Supplier Pool), establish purchasing strategies
• Supplier management: evaluate operations with appropriate/effective application of sanctions/regulations
• Expand Supplier Pool: develop, manage, and improve
• Raw materials prices manage

[Procurement Planning]

• Managing and organizing : Human Resources/Procurement Center
• Business plan management, HQ conference data response
• Business planning (reports to HQ: data collection, improvement, analysis, presentations)
• Investment, budget, forecast
• Procurement/purchasing system and procedures training (SOP for local employees)
• Approval requests/requisitions for Indirect parts (Mobis Alabama, Georgia, Savannah plants)

Supervisory Responsibilities: Yes

Basic Qualifications (The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required and preferred for this position.)

Required Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry-specific experience required
• 3+ years of experience in a Procurement role within a manufacturing/automotive industry
• Working experience with Hyundai / Kia / MOBIS
• Bachelor's degree in Industrial System Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
• Experienced in automotive assembly/manufacturing

Preferred Education & Experience:

• Strong sense of responsibility
• Detailed knowledge of the Just In Sequence process and system in the Automotive industry
• Korean language skills to communicate with Korean Headquarter is a plus
• Excellent Leadership skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment
• Excellence in Microsoft Office such as Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Experience in procurement
• Experience in injection, press, welding, paint, and assembly process

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:

None Required

Working Conditions

Office setting, repetitive standing, walking within and between buildings, and occasional travel.