Bilingual Material Planner (English & Korean)

LG Electronics North America; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electronics manufacturer is seeking a Bilingual Material Planner (English/Korean) in Clarksville, TN. In this role, you will coordinate purchasing activities, maintain technical product understanding, and perform cost analysis and volume planning. The ideal candidate will ensure security and accountability of inventory and audit shipments for quality. Starting salary is $60,000 annually, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of purchasing activities and inventory management.
• Ability to perform cost analysis and volume planning.
• Experience in auditing shipments for quality and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate purchasing activities with manufacturing and engineering departments.
• Maintain technical understanding of products purchased.
• Monitor cost, schedule, and scope of assigned subcontracts.
• Audit incoming and outgoing shipments to ensure quality and accuracy.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Korean)

Cost analysis

Inventory management

Job description

Overview

Step into the innovative world of LG Electronics. As a global leader in technology, LG Electronics is dedicated to creating innovative solutions for a better life. Our brand promise, 'Life's Good', embodies our commitment to ensuring a happier life for all. We have a rich history spanning over six decades and a global presence in over 290 locations. Our diverse portfolio includes Home Appliance Solutions, Media Entertainment Solutions, Vehicle Solutions, and Eco Solutions. Our management philosophy, "Jeong-do Management," embodies our commitment to high ethical standards and transparent operations. Grounded in the principles of 'Customer-Value Creation' and 'People-Oriented Management', these values shape our corporate culture, fostering creativity, diversity, and integrity. At LG, we believe in the power of collective wisdom through an inclusive work environment. Join us and become a part of a company that is shaping the future of technology. At LG, we strive to make Life Good for Everyone.

We are currently seeking a Bilingual Material Planner (English/Korean speaking) to join our Dynamic Team in Clarksville, TN as part of the Material Team!

Starting wage of $60,000 annually and up based on experience.

In this position you will coordinate purchasing activities with manufacturing and engineering departments to acquire inventory in a cost effective and timely manner. You will also acquire and maintain technical understanding of products purchased, monitors the cost, schedule and scope of assigned subcontracts to assure highest quality at best value. Perform cost analysis and volume planning for major commodities. Obtain materials, components, equipment and services while ensuring security and accountability of inventory through transaction documentation, process and procedure verification, and system review. Analyze and when able, corrects cycle count discrepancies. Audit incoming and in & outgoing shipments to assure quality and accuracy. Compile and document all transactions for data entry.