Purchasing Manager
Purchasing Manager
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Job Description
MOBIS Technical Center of North America is the Research & Development Center for Hyundai MOBIS a Tier 1 supplier and an affiliate under Hyundai Motor Group. MOBIS produces and supplies a wide variety of automotive components to customers including component modules (chassis cockpit and front-end module) core system eco-friendly and DAS-mechatronics. Mobis delivers the design and development of advanced engineering autonomous driving infotainment component modules safety brake and steering systems lamp ICS/electronics and software development solutions that consider the safety and convenience of our customers as well as the future.
The position of Purchasing Manager will oversee a group of commodities and responsible for building up localized purchasing department and procurement management functions including purchasing procedure and policy (GOS) supplier relationship management quoting strategy development negotiation supplier selection and escalation of issues. A key focus being cost reduction opportunities and NAFTA sub-supplier strategy.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
Manage supplier relationships ensuring they meet Mobiss standards for quality cost delivery and innovation.
Plan organize direct control and evaluate the purchasing activities of the Sales Department.
Lead the sourcing strategies ensuring alignment globally. Partner with the right suppliers at the right price.
Identify and develop suppliers for key parts withing your categories.
Lead the negotiation of contracts and pricing.
Support new business wins launch and supplier/part development.
Lead Cost savings and process improvement actions.
Lead supplier escalation calls.
Conduct comprehensive market analysis to stay ahead of industry trends identifying opportunities for cost savings and technological advancements.
Collaborate with engineering sales and operations teams to ensure alignment between supplier capabilities and Mobis product requirements.
Lead problem solving and issue resolution of defective or unacceptable goods or services (non-directed materials) with all stakeholders to determine cause of problem; take corrective and preventative action.
Develop and maintain KPIs and scorecards for measuring supplier performance and contribution to Mobis strategic objectives.
Development of a team and leading commodity managers in execution of the objectives.
Other projects and duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelors degree in business Engineering or related field; MBA preferred.
10 years of experience in procurement supply chain management or a related field with a focus on the automotive technology sectors including experience in commodities such as electrical electrification chassis plastics lighting optical etc..
Demonstrated knowledge of Chassis ePT electrical module technologies with a strong network of supplier contacts for NAFTA region.
Proven leadership abilities with a track record of driving strategy and delivering results.
Excellent negotiation communication and stakeholder management skills.
Agile and adaptable with the capability to thrive in a fast-paced and evolving industry.
Fluent in English both written and spoken. Korean language a plus with experience working within a Korean culture.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Position requires occasional or frequent moderate physical activity.
EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK:
A typical work week is 45 hours/week.
Working hours for employees are flexible with a typical day starting 7am- 9am M-F.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Office work is normally performed in a typical interior work environment which does not subject the employee to any hazardous or unpleasant elements.
Stress may occur periodically.
TRAVEL:
Occasional international travel
Frequent local travel
OTHER DUTIES:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
CANDIDATE SPONSORSHIP:
Mobis does not provide immigration related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need Mobis immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship entry of Mobis as the immigration employer of record on a government form and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company. (e.g. H-1B OPT STEM OPT CPT TN J-1 etc.)
ADA DISCLAIMER:
Mobis North America is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability for any part of the employment process please contact us at:
EEO STATEMENT:
Mobis North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories as provided by law will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.
Mobis North America will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge (b) in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer or (c) consistent with Mobis North America legal duty to furnish information.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
