Procurement Specialist

Hyosung - North America; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nautilus Hyosung America, Inc. is seeking a Procurement Specialist to manage and optimize our end-to-end supply chain, coordinating with vendors, ensuring material procurement, and strategizing inventory levels.

You will work with headquarters and plants in Korea and Vietnam, analyze performance, and drive improvements through cross-functional collaboration. Strong analytical mind, communication, and negotiation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in SCM, Business, or related field.
• Proven experience in supply chain management, logistics, or similar role.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office: Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and prioritize workload.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end supply chain processes, including procurement, logistics, and inventory management.
• Collaborate with headquarters and Plants in Korea & Vietnam to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of materials.
• Optimize inventory levels to meet demand while minimizing carrying costs.
• Analyze and assess supply chain performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing strategic solutions.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance communication and collaboration within the supply chain.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field

Tools

Supply chain management software and tools

Job description

Job Summary

The Procurement Specialist is responsible for managing and optimizing our end-to-end supply chain processes. Your responsibilities will include coordinating with vendors and suppliers, ensuring efficient procurement of materials, and strategically managing inventory levels. The role requires a strong analytical mindset, effective communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. The Procurement Specialist will contribute to the overall success of our supply chain by identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

Essential Functions

• Manage end-to-end supply chain processes, including procurement, logistics, and inventory management.
• Collaborate with headquarters and Plants in Korea & Vietnam to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of materials.
• Optimize inventory levels to meet demand while minimizing carrying costs.
• Analyze and assess supply chain performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing strategic solutions.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance communication and collaboration within the supply chain.

Education And Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field.
• Proven experience in supply chain management, logistics, or a similar role.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in the use of supply chain management software and tools.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office: Excel, Power Point, and Outlook.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and prioritize workload

Physical Demands

These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions.

• While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to talk and hear.
• The employee is often required to sit and use their hands and fingers, to handle or feel.
• The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Vision abilities required to perform this job include close vision.

Work Environment

While performing the responsibilities of the job, these work environment characteristics are representative of the environment the jobholder will encounter. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

• The employee may be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicles.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate.
• The passage of employees through the work area is average and normal.

Nautilus Hyosung America, Inc. recognizes and values the diversity of its employees, customers and business partners. Equal Opportunity Employer ~ Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veteran