Senior Purchasing & Trade Compliance Specialist

LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site work

Benefits package

Job summary

LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc. in Phoenix, AZ seeks a Purchasing Specialist (I - Sr.) to manage supplier sourcing, create and negotiate POs, and ensure import/export compliance for our U.S. operations.

This on-site role reports to the Purchasing Manager and supports cross-functional teams to optimize supply chain performance. The position emphasizes data-driven purchasing, supplier onboarding, and timely contract review, with opportunities to participate in process improvements and 5S3R site

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or MS preferred, or equivalent, relevant experience.
• 0–7+ years of experience in customs compliance, purchasing, import/export operations, or supply chain management.

Responsibilities

• Source and manage Suppliers
• Create and issue purchasing orders (POs)
• Quote goods and services
• Negotiate pricing and track orders
• Review service contracts and raw material purchasing
• Register new vendors and ensure invoices are getting paid
• Support internal teams for purchasing needs
• Create monthly purchase histroy reports (Data)
• Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Excel

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Judgment and decision-making

Time management

Project coordination

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Global coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree (required)

MBA or MS preferred

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc. in Phoenix, AZ seeks a Purchasing Specialist (I - Sr.) to manage supplier sourcing, create and negotiate POs, and ensure import/export compliance for our U.S. operations.

This on-site role reports to the Purchasing Manager and supports cross-functional teams to optimize supply chain performance. The position emphasizes data-driven purchasing, supplier onboarding, and timely contract review, with opportunities to participate in process improvements and 5S3R site