Korean Bilingual Purchasing Specialist

About this role

[Position]
Korean Bilingual Purchasing Specialist
Location : Farmington Hills, MI (100% Onsite)

[About Our Client]
This client is North American operations closely support major OEM production plants through localized supply chain management, engineering support, quality assurance, and customer service activities.

[Job Description]
- Develop and execute sourcing strategies to achieve cost reduction, supply optimization, and stable supply chain operations.
- Manage supplier relationships including supplier evaluation, performance monitoring, negotiation, and continuous improvement activities
- Handle RFQ, PO Issuance, delivery tracking, and procurement documentation in compliance with company policies.
- Review and manage supplier contracts, commercial terms, and procurement compliance requirements
- Resolve supply issues, quality concerns, and logistics disruptions through proactive risk management activities.
- Utilize ERP systems (SAP) for purchasing transactions, reporting, and procurement data management.

Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years of working experience in similar role
- Automotive or manufacturing industry experience preferred
- Multilingual proficiency is preferred, particularly in Korean, English, and Spanish
- Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office
- Strong negotiation and communication skills
- Must be authorized to work in U.S.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO) 10 days
- 401(k) match up to 4.5%
- Medical/Vision/Dental Insurance provided
- Winter/Summer shutdown