What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Specialist, Procurement position at LG Energy Solution Arizona?
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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:
Sr. Specialist, Procurement will manage Indirect material (Equipment, Construction, General Items related to production) and coordinate the activities of buyers, purchasing officers, and related supplier. In additional, Sr. Specialist, Procurement is responsible of developing various procedures and processes to achieve best practices. 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:
LG Energy Solution Arizona, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
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:
Sr. Specialist, Procurement will manage Indirect material (Equipment, Construction, General Items related to production) and coordinate the activities of buyers, purchasing officers, and related supplier. In additional, Sr. Specialist, Procurement is responsible of developing various procedures and processes to achieve best practices. 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
- Develop long term procurement strategies and align procurement policies with organizational goals
- Develop new supplier partnerships and implement best practices
- At minimum 7 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
- Experience in orders/settlements/contracts for Equipment/ Construction/ MRO purchasing
- English/Korean bilingual preferred
- 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
- You contribute towards more sustainable future
- You are working with cutting-edge technologies
- You will receive market leading Total Rewards Package
- You will explore various Career Growth & Internal Advancement Opportunities
LG Energy Solution Arizona, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
