HOW YOU WILL OUTSHINE:

• Demonstrating solid organizational skills and being attentive to every detail.

• Exercising critical thinking and effectively solving problems.

• Working well independently and with a team.

• Demonstrating effective project management skills.

• Effectively negotiating based on logic.

• Effectively managing cost and customer/supplier relationships.

• Developing and presenting clear and concise proposals.

• Demonstrating strong communication skills (written and verbal).

• Demonstrating strong cost analysis skills.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

Developing, gaining approval, & executing purchasing strategies for assigned commodities & suppliers, to establish, achieve, maintain and improve new model and mass production cost targets by:

• Researching, evaluating, and purchasing electronic automotive components for each trial event.

• Correlating and selecting suppliers to provide stable quality, competitive cost, and on-time delivery and maintaining effective supplier relationships.

• Negotiating price with suppliers and processing quotations.

• Coordinating and maintaining timely communications with domestic and international companies (STJ, ASI, SSZ, etc.) regarding design changes and mass production products.

• Issuing Supplier Documents - contracts, agreements, forecasts, Request for Quotation (RFQ), Maker Layout Letter, etc.

• Maintaining Bill of Material (BOM) for each new model.

• Performing accurate and timely quotation management.

• Researching and monitoring industry trends (sourcing, technology, market price).

• Logistics Reporting.

• Executing problem resolution for International Suppliers

• Translating and supporting when communicating with International Japanese companies.