About the Company

Established in 1975, our client is a premier global partner for Hyundai and Kia Motors, specializing in automotive chassis and body components. Beyond its core partnerships, the company actively collaborates with world-class automakers, including Ford, Rivian, and Volkswagen. As a key strategic production hub in North America, the Georgia plant is driving innovation and excellence. We are seeking a talented purchasing professional to join our growing team and shape the future of automotive mobility.

1. Position Overview

• Job Title: Purchasing Specialist / Assistant Manager

• Location: Dublin, GA

• Employment Type: Full-time

2. Key Responsibilities

• Sourcing & Supplier Management: Identify new suppliers, evaluate existing vendor performance, and maintain strategic partnerships.

• Purchasing Strategy & Contracting: Execute purchase agreements for parts and raw materials, lead price negotiations, and develop procurement strategies.

• Cost Management: Conduct in-depth cost analysis and drive Cost Reduction (CR) initiatives.

• Supply Chain Operations: Ensure timely material procurement based on production schedules and optimize inventory levels.

• Cross-functional Collaboration: Synchronize purchasing processes with the South Korean headquarters and coordinate with Production and Quality departments.

3. Qualifications

[Minimum Requirements]

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher (Preferred majors: Business, Economics, Industrial Engineering, or related fields).

• Language: Bilingual fluency in Korean and English (Required for seamless communication with HQ and U.S. partners).

• Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Office (Advanced Excel skills are highly preferred).

• Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. (Visa sponsorship and future Green Card support may be considered for qualified candidates).

[Preferred Qualifications]

• 3+ years of experience in purchasing within the automotive or manufacturing industry.

• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP).

• Strong analytical mindset and exceptional negotiation/communication skills.

4. Key Competencies

• Analytical Thinking: Ability to determine optimal purchasing timing based on market trends and data.

• Negotiation Skills: Professional business etiquette with the ability to achieve win-win outcomes.

• Integrity: A high level of professional ethics and accountability required for procurement roles.

• Agility: Proactive responsiveness to the evolving needs of the production floor.

5. Compensation & Benefits

• Salary Range: $60,000 – $90,000 per year (Commensurate with experience and qualifications).

• Relocation Support: Assistance and convenience provided for settling into the area.

• Benefits:

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company support

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Daily lunch provided

6. Application Process

• Required Documents: Resume (Korean & English) - Please state your expected salary in the application.

• How to Apply: Submit via email to hr@greendoors-us.com

• Email Subject: [Purchasing Application] Name