Strategy & Planning Procurement Specialist

ZipRecruiter; Richmond Hill; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive sector is seeking a Procurement Assistant Manager to assist with strategy and planning. This role involves managing supplier relations, overseeing procurement operations, and supporting a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have a robust procurement background, with a bachelor's degree and experience in the automotive industry. Fluency in Korean is preferred to facilitate communications with the headquarters.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in Procurement within manufacturing/automotive industry.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience required.
• Korean communication skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist Procurement Manager with supplier strategy and business planning.
• Manage and organize procurement center operations and resources.
• Oversee supplier management and evaluate procurement processes.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Procurement

Just In Sequence process

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial System Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Job DescriptionJob 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)

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

• All members of the Procurement Working Group

Basic Qualifications (The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required and 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

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Strong sense of responsibility
• Detailed knowledge of the Just In Sequence process and system in the Automotive industry
• Korean 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.