SCM Purchasing Supervisor

SCM Purchasing Supervisor

Commerce, California, United States

Job Summary

The Purchasing Supervisor will be responsible for handling all import operations, domestic purchasing, and invoice checks, while also building and maintaining relationships with vendors and internal departments.

Primary Responsibilities

Job duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Import/Domestic Sourcing and Purchasing

- Sourcing suppliers and maintaining long-lasting relationships with them as well as existing suppliers.

- Analyze purchasing price trends and resolve any issues regarding price changes.

- Keep looking for new vendors to expand and secure vendor pools and to get competitive prices.

- Obtaining quotes from different suppliers.

- Negotiating price, quantity, and delivery schedules with suppliers.

- Working with legal counsel to ensure that all contracts relating to product procurement contain all details of the negotiation.

- Assessing quotes and compiling a detailed assessment of cost breakdowns.

- Issue On-Time PO (Purchasing Order)

- Manage import and domestic purchasing operations from forecasting, purchase order, monitoring, and resolving any issues related to cargo moving from door to door with all related vendors like freight forwarder, shipper, customs broker, drayage trucker, etc.

- Report and follow up on any compliance issues.

- Keep and track the precise records of all ordered products to prevent shortage and overstock.

- Handle order processing including input PO information into the system and print all the ordered list and hand over to warehouse.

- Verify invoice with quantity and amount when it is delivered.

- Check receiving shipments and track all inventory with warehouse part.

- Implementing inventory optimization strategies within the company.

• Part of SCM

- Play an active role in having the products flow seamlessly in whole supply chains.

- Follow up well on new product purchasing with related departments like marketing, R&D, production, etc.

- Support and cooperate with production and warehouse.

- Participate and carry out physical inventory checks every month.

Qualifications

• College BS Degree or equivalent experiences are required.
• 4+ years of purchasing experiences MUST and food industry experiences preferred.
• Communication Skills
• Bilingual in English and Korean MUST
• Ability and know how to deal with high stress situations and how to prioritize works to do.
• Multi-tasking
• Teamwork oriented
• Must have ability to safely lift at least 50 lbs. without restrictions.
• Problem Solving skills
• "Watch and Learn" skills
• Attention to detail
• Exposure to cold in a freezer environment
• Computer Skills including Excel, Outlook

Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm

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