Purchasing Specialist
Hyundai Motor America
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Ellabell • United States
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About the role
- Take advantage of this great entry level supply chain opportunity with this well-known international manufacturer.
- To manage vendors, assist with inventory tracking, and interact with internal departments.
- To review and forecast materials and supply needs for product runs.
- Assist with inventory reporting and analytics.
- Responsible for general purchasing (such as steel & aluminum /sub materials/paints/equipment/MROs) activities and supplier management relating to cost, quality, supplier controls, legal, compliances, and service for HMGMA.
- Place orders with vendors according to planned manufacturing schedules.
- Research and evaluate various vendors to determine the best price/quality and availability.
- Ensure materials are purchased at best possible price by conducting research and analysis of vendors and costs.
- Prepare, report, and implement Request for Quotation (RFQ) for general purchasing.
- Select, develop, and manage supply base for General Purchasing products and services.
- Formulate and implement yearly commodity and supply base strategy.
- Work closely with suppliers to optimize supplier processes.
- Explore available technology and implement best practices related to purchasing activities.
- Plan, organize, track, and disseminate information related to General Purchasing suppliers.
- Manage vendor and pricing data in ERP system.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (all majors)
- Solid Excel and computer skills
- Deep understanding of external market and current trends
- Experience in General Purchasing
- Domestic / International travel required.
- Job related experience in Automotive or related Industry preferred.
- Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.) designation preferred.
- Working With a Team
- Planning and Organizing
- Problem Solving
- Communication
- Strategic thinking and mindset
- Willingness for transformational changes
- Flexibility
Benefits
- HMGMA offers opportunities for growth, work flexibility, competitive pay, and benefits.
- HMGMA benefits include competitive Medical / Vision / Dental insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, and competitive 401k plan.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
inventory trackinginventory reportinganalyticspurchasingvendor managementcost analysisRequest for Quotation (RFQ)supply chain managementmarket researchERP system management
Soft Skills
communicationplanning and organizingproblem solvingstrategic thinkingteamworkflexibilitywillingness for transformational changes
Certifications
Bachelor’s degreeCertified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.)