Job Description
Job Description
Title : Sr Specialist, Purchasing
Reports to : Manager, Purchasing
Location : Lansing, MI
LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium-ion polymer batteries and packs for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries! www.lgenergymi.com
Summary
This position represents LGESMI in negotiating contracts and formulating policies with suppliers for the purchase of all supplies except raw materials. In addition, this position manages the purchasing process from purchase orders to invoices and reports monthly purchase data.
Responsibilities :
- Manage suppliers
- Create and issue purchasing orders (POs)
- Quote goods and services
- Negotiate pricing
- Track orders
- Ensure invoices are getting paid
- Review service contracts
- Review construction and equipment purchasing
- Support internal teams for purchasing needs
- Purchase everything except raw materials
- Act as buyer for maintenance repair operation (MRO)
- Register new vendors
- Create monthly purchase history reports (data)
- Source suppliers
- Perform other cost-saving activities as needed
Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree or higher (preferred), or equivalent, relevant experienceA major in Supply chain / Commerce (preferred) a related fieldCPSM (preferred); Dangerous goods industrial engineer (preferred)Knowledge with ERP systemsExperience
6+ plus years of experience in related fieldExperience with contractsKorean / English preferredSkills
Microsoft Office suiteBusiness negotiationOrganizationMultitaskingTime managementCommunicationKorean language skills (preferred)Benefits Overview
100% employer paid Medical, Dental, and Vision premium for you and your family100% employer-paid disability and life insuranceEmployer supported childcare / babysitting programsGenerous Paid Time Off / HolidaysOpportunity to grow in diverse work environment with a global company401k Retirement savings and planning with generous company matchLGESMI is an Equal Opportunity employer that values the diversity of its workforce. EEO