Job Details
POSITION TITLE - REGIONAL PURCHASING SUPERVISOR - Bilingual - English/Korean Required - Sponsorship Available
DEPARTMENT - PURCHASING
REPORTS TO - PURCHASING MANAGER
Location - Montgomery, AL (Just outside) - 100% Onsite
Compensation - $75K - $85K (higher end for a very experienced candidate)
POSITION SUMMARY:
This position is responsible for managing and delivering Americas' Purchasing-related activities for all new business opportunities, forward and current model programs on time and on budget. Guide, mentor, and supervisor more juniors Buyers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Lead purchasing interaction with program teams for regional and/or global programs and new business.
- Develop, update, and maintain Bills of Material (BOM).
- Ensure financial commitments are met by launch
- Develop, maintain, and drive implementation of cost roadmaps.
- Consolidate and analyze regional CBOMs for global programs/pursuits, and identify potential global sourcing opportunities
- Consolidate and analyze regional BOMs for global programs/new business.
- Ensure that all program timing deliverables are achieved including but not limited to supplier sourcing and tooling kick-off.
- Work with the supplier development team to meet program timing requirements.
- Manage change control, including RFQ, cost, timing, and implementation.
- Coordinate program cancellation and obsolescence cost recovery.
- Set up annual budget and manage cost savings
- Manage commercial issue with supplier
- Support and participate in EHS objectives
- Other duties may be assigned.
EDUCATION AND EXPERINCE:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution/university with a preference for a degree in Business, Supply Chain, or other related field.
- 5+ years of previous experience in Supply Chain, Procurement, and/or Program Management preferred.
- Bilingual - English/Korean Required - Sponsorship Available
- Preferred experience in Injection parts/Molding
- Highly prefer Advanced skill in excel and experience in SAP
- Automotive Industry experience preferred
- Strong grasp of Microsoft Office applications, with an emphasis on Excel and PowerPoint
- Excellent organizational skills & attention to detail
- Ability to multitask and perform in a deadline driven environment.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
May supervise junior Buyers
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Primarily office work environment
TRAVEL:
Periodic travel may be required by car or plane.