Strategic Rail Procurement Specialist

Hyundai Rotem Co.; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hyundai Rotem USA is seeking a Procurement Specialist to support strategic sourcing and commercial activities. You will own sourcing packages, negotiate with suppliers, prepare contracts and follow up on procurement actions, working closely with Engineering, Quality, Project Management, Production, and our Korea headquarters.

The ideal candidate has hands-on manufacturing procurement experience, strong contract and price negotiation skills, and the ability to interpret supplier specifications

Qualifications

• Hands-on manufacturing procurement experience.
• Strong contract and price negotiation skills.
• Ability to read specifications, drawings and BOMs.
• Experience with supplier qualification and sourcing workflow.

Responsibilities

• Manage RFQ/RFP/PTS packages and supplier sourcing.
• Negotiate terms, POs, NDAs and statements of work.
• Address payment terms, delivery and warranty risks; obtain approvals.
• Maintain contract logs and supplier performance records.
• Analyze quotations and negotiate total cost of ownership.
• Review specs and BOMs with technical teams to identify gaps.
• Coordinate clarifications with suppliers and cross-functional teams.
• Assess supplier capacity and lead times; track procurement schedules.
• Support purchase orders and milestone tracking with Finance.
• Document cost/schedule impacts of changes and claims.

Skills

Procurement

Negotiations

Cost analysis

Contract review

ERP familiarity

Excel/Excel-based tracking

Cross-functional coordination

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain/Engineering/Business

Tools

SAP

ERP system

Microsoft Office

Job description

Hyundai Rotem USA is seeking a Procurement Specialist to support strategic sourcing and commercial activities. You will own sourcing packages, negotiate with suppliers, prepare contracts and follow up on procurement actions, working closely with Engineering, Quality, Project Management, Production, and our Korea headquarters.

The ideal candidate has hands-on manufacturing procurement experience, strong contract and price negotiation skills, and the ability to interpret supplier specifications