What are the responsibilities and job description for the Korean Bilingual Material & Purchasing Specialist position at INFAC North America Auburn?
Job Summary
We are seeking a proactive Materials and Purchasing Specialist to manage inventory and procurement activities to ensure uninterrupted production operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage raw material inventory and ensure availability
- Issue purchase orders and track supplier deliveries
- Coordinate with suppliers on pricing, lead time, and delivery schedules
- Monitor inventory levels and prevent shortages or excess stock
- Coordinate inbound logistics and receiving
- Maintain accurate inventory and purchasing data in MES system
- Support cost reduction initiatives and supplier performance improvement
- Perform additional related duties as needed to support company operations and business needs
Requirements / Preferred Qualifications
- Fluent in both Korean and English, with strong verbal and written communication skills in both languages
- Less than 3 years of experience in purchasing, materials management, or inventory control
- Green Card holders preferred
- Associate’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field preferred
- MES system experience preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Automotive industry experience preferred
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $24