Strategic Purchasing Specialist

Atlasbx; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Hankook & Company ES America Corporation in Clarksville, TN seeks a Purchasing Specialist to coordinate supplier negotiations, manage purchasing transactions, and develop regional sourcing plans. The role requires strong communication, analytical skills, and proficiency in MS Office.

Responsibilities include cross‑functional coordination, budget oversight, and ERP SAP usage. The position entails occasional production area support and adherence to company policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration required.
• 5+ years of purchasing experience preferred.
• Excellent written and spoken English skills.
• Exceptional computer skills including Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with internal and external parties on purchasing strategy and supplier negotiations.
• Monitor purchasing processes ensuring financial, budgetary and legal compliance.
• Lead long-range sourcing plans and regional strategies for materials and services.
• Act as liaison across departments and with headquarters to align budgets and plans.
• Handle ERP tasks related to purchasing, budgeting and spending (SAP).
• Support production area needs and safety at the workplace.

Skills

Communication

Critical thinking

Attention to detail

MS Office

Ethics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Tools

SAP

Job description

Hankook & Company ES America Corporation in Clarksville, TN seeks a Purchasing Specialist to coordinate supplier negotiations, manage purchasing transactions, and develop regional sourcing plans. The role requires strong communication, analytical skills, and proficiency in MS Office.

Responsibilities include cross‑functional coordination, budget oversight, and ERP SAP usage. The position entails occasional production area support and adherence to company policies.