Purchasing Specialist – III

LG Electronics

Purchasing Specialist III at LG Electronics overseeing global procurement operations. Ensuring the availability of critical materials and fostering supplier relationships while supporting AI-driven initiatives.

Posted 4/20/2026full-timeRemote • Alabama • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $85,000 - $95,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQLTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead global sourcing initiatives to introduce LG service parts on time and ensure availability of parts to meet customers’ expectations.
Lead projects to dramatically improve supply chain productivity and operational processes.
AI-driven demand forecasting, overseas supplier management, etc.
Collaborate with other departments, including engineering, and quality assurance, sales, and strategy to ensure that procurement goals are aligned with organizational objectives.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree AND a minimum of 7 years of work experience.
Strong problem-solving skills, data-driven thinking, and positive attitude.
Effective cross-functional communicator and excel on collaborative fast-paced teams.
Interpersonal skills for dealing with sensitive issues, ambiguous situations, and dramatic change.
High proficiency in Microsoft Applications: Excel, PowerPoint.
Proficiency in Python, SQL, and data visualization tools such as Tableau.
Bilingual English and Korean (PREFERRED).

Benefits

Comp & perks

No-cost employee premiums for you and your eligible dependents for competitive medical, dental, vision and prescription benefits.
Auto enrollment with immediate vesting of competitive company matching contributions in a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with several investment options.
Generous Paid Time Off program that includes company holidays and a combined bank of paid sick and vacation time.
Performance based Short-Term Incentives (varies by role).
Access to confidential mental health resources to help you and your loved ones improve your quality of life. Personal fitness goal incentives.
Family orientated benefits such as paid parental leave and support for families raising children with learning, social, behavioral challenges, or developmental disabilities.
Group Rate Life and Disability Insurance.

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonSQLdata visualizationTableau

Soft Skills

problem-solvingdata-driven thinkingpositive attitudecross-functional communicationcollaborationinterpersonal skills