Parts Purchasing Specialist/ Assistant Manager
MOBIS
- Savannah, GA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Establishes new car sourcing plan and leads sourcing events
- Reviews legal documentation such as RFQs, LOIs, Term, and conditions and develops such documentation according to MOBIS Policy, and make contracts with suppliers
- Review, analyze, and clarify quote packages from suppliers
- Has knowledge of procurement procedures (SR review, issuing RFQ, quotation analysis, and supplier selection)
- Research potential suppliers and find, develop, and coordinate suppliers as necessary.
- Monitors Specialist tasks, including cost analysis for parts, tooling, and any supplier expenses, and negotiates prices with suppliers.
- Is responsible for part development and implementations.
- Conducts detailed project plans, tactical execution, schedules, and cost estimates for each part of the project.
- Provides Management overview and reporting on critical project tasks.
- Maintains strong relationships with suppliers, internal and external customers, including the Sales Managers, to ensure on-time program deliverables.
- Communicates regularly with upper management, including HQ, regarding the status of current projects and obtains upper management guidance and approval as required.
- Leads suppliers to meet the quality requirement during project and program
- Respond to supply shortages for supplier-related issues.
- Conducts Value engineering for any possible cost savings.
- Other tasks as assigned.
- All members of the Procurement Working Group
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry-specific experience required
- 3-5+ years of experience in a Procurement role within a manufacturing/automotive industry
- Working experience with Hyundai / Kia / MOBIS
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial System Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
- Experienced in automotive assembly/manufacturing
- Strong sense of responsibility
- Detailed knowledge of the Just In Sequence process and system in the Automotive industry
- Korean language skills to communicate with Korean Headquarter is a plus
- Excellent Leadership skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment
- Excellence in Microsoft Office such as Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Experience in procurement
- Experience in injection, press, welding, paint, and assembly process