Purchasing Specialist

A global industrial supplier company is looking for Korean-English Bilingual Purchasing Specialist to join their team near Nashville, TN to join their team. Ideal candidate will have minimum 2+ years of procurement / sourcing (domestic / international). This position is full-time and onsite position with comprehensive benefit package. Responsibilities of Korean-English Bilingual Purchasing Specialist Maintain good relationship with manufacturer client and vendors Research and communicate with new/ existing vendors to build up a plan for procuring supplies client requested Analyze the market price of the materials from different suppliers based on quality-level and shipping costs etc. Maintain communications along with other departments regarding order specifications and prevent for possible damage/ loss/ delay/ complaint from customers. Analyze present and past order progress reports and make suggestions to prevent any delays/ issues with orders. Report to management with summarized status report and revised plan for improvement how to increase sales level with their products. Perform all other duties as assigned. Qualifications of Korean-English Bilingual Purchasing Specialist Minimum 2+ years of procurement / sourcing (domestic / international) in manufacturing-related industry Bachelors in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Marketing, Communication and related field. Business-level of Korean and English language skills Experience with ERP software - MS Dynamics, SAP, AS400 etc. is huge plus Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel Comfortable with out-of-state training Ability to be flexible to work effectively with a wide variety of people and to work responsibly and effectively in a multicultural environment Ability to multi-task and perform duties time efficiently Team-worker, Detail-oriented, Responsible, Punctual, Self-motivated This position includes manufacturing and warehousing work environment. While performing the duties of this job you may be required to intermittently sit, stand, walk, lift up to 25 pounds, lift in excess of 25 pounds with a lift assist, climb stairs, use hands to handle or feel parts/equipment, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend at the waist, talk and hear. You may also be required to use close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision. ============================================================== #J-18808-Ljbffr