Parts Development Support And Purchasing Manager Support

Essential Functions

Bilingual (Korean/English).

Track, measure, and improve part-related Quality, Cost, Delivery, and Development (QCDD) key performance indicators.

Select, develop, and manage supply base for production parts, components, and systems by: (1) Preparing Requests for Quotation (RFQ) for multi-year full production quantities (2) Negotiating long-term agreements, (3) Maintaining competitive pricing, (4) Leading yearly cost reduction activities, (5) Monitoring supplier quality and delivery performance.

Enhance supplier part quality and delivery, and reduce risks.

Write action reports related to effective countermeasures for part quality defects.

Communicate the results of supplier process audits and propose corrective suggestions.

Formulate and implement a yearly commodity and supply base strategy.

Work closely with the supplier to optimize supplier processes.

Explore available technology and implement best practices related to purchasing activities.

Evaluate part designs with engineering, quality, and suppliers to obtain optimum efficiencies.

Plan, organize, track, and disseminate information related to production suppliers.

Maintain an up-to-date supply base information database.

Administer, coordinate, and comply with all Business Management System (BMS), Environmental Management System (EMS), and Safety Management System (SMS) requirements.

Meet all other requirements as assigned.

Work Experience

Must Be Bilingual (Korean/English).

MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, & Access

SAP preferred

Proficient knowledge about automotive component supply chain quality control and manufacturing processes

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Excellent presentation and reporting skills

Team player mentality who can work efficiently with minimal supervision

Additional Information

Flexibility in working hours to include weekends and holidays