What are the responsibilities and job description for the Specialist II, Procurement position at LG Energy Solution Arizona?
Empower Every Possibility.
As one of the largest battery manufacturers in the world, LG Energy Solution aims to be an eco-friendly company that prioritizes the environment, fulfills its social responsibility, and creates sustainable future values.
Located in Queen Creek, Arizona, LG Energy Solution Arizona, Inc. will lead production of LG's cylindrical batteries(EVs) in the North America.
Come join us in an exciting adventure of awakening the world with energy!
Job Summary:
Procurement Specialist II will manage Indirect material (Equipment, Construction, General Items related to production) and coordinate the activities of buyers, purchasing officers, and related supplier. This role is responsible for sourcing and selecting global-level suppliers and maximizing investment efficiency, in order to improve the business competitiveness.
Report To: Sr. Manager, Procurement
Responsibilities:
- Research, evaluate and negotiate terms with current and potential global suppliers/vendors
- Perform administrative duties covering end-to-end indirect material procurement activities that include, but not limited to, review quotations, create purchase orders, arrange shipments, track orders and issue payments
- Monitor vendor performances and recommend improvement solutions
- Analyze costs and report procurement performances to management
- Act as buyer for maintenance repair operations
Qualifications:
- At minimum 3 years of experience performing end-to-end indirect procurement
- At minimum bachelor's degree in general business, business administration, supply chain, logistics, engineering or related field
- Knowledge with ERP systems
- Certificate in Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) preferred
- Bilingual in Korean preferred
- Experience in orders/settlements/contracts for Equipment/ Construction/ MRO purchasing
Skills:
- Proven global sourcing skills (General Items related to production)
- MS Office Suite
- Data driven decision making
- Time management
- Organization/Coordination
- Communication
- Cost Analysis of the purchasing items (Cost Structure, etc)
- Multi-tasking
- Timeliness
- Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support and work with HQ and global sites
Why should you work here?
1. You contribute towards more sustainable future
2. You are working with cutting-edge technologies
3. You will receive market leading Total Rewards Package
4. You will explore various Career Growth & Internal Advancement Opportunities
EEO Statement
LG Energy Solution Arizona, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
