Procurement Specialist II

2 weeks ago


Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States Kasai North America, Inc Full time
Job Overview

Reports To: General Manager / DGM / Purchasing Manager

Position Summary: This role is accountable for overseeing designated programs and additional responsibilities as assigned by the Manager.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Expert in negotiation, capable of exploring all options and supporting Buyer I in securing agreements.
  • Self-driven, proactive, and autonomous, able to function with minimal oversight.
  • Skilled in utilizing spreadsheets for data analysis.
  • Adept at preparing data evaluations for management review using Excel or PowerPoint.
  • Communicates opinions and concerns candidly to management.
  • Builds strong working relationships across all departments, coordinating meetings with engineering for new part concepts and design considerations.
  • Comprehensive understanding of sourcing strategies, cost reduction, supplier management, and associated processes.
  • Effectively communicates supplier-related issues to management.
  • Possesses in-depth product knowledge and familiarity with commodities.
  • Collaborative team member, dedicated to quality and excellence.
  • Always comes prepared with solutions or suggestions prior to presenting challenges to management.
  • Ability to communicate positively and effectively with suppliers.
  • Supports Quality and Environmental Policies and Procedures.
  • Education:
  • Preferred college degree or equivalent professional experience.
  • Experience:
  • Minimum of one year in purchasing, engineering, logistics, or manufacturing.
  • Skills:
  • Above-average computer proficiency, particularly in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate ideas clearly.
  • Fluency in English, both spoken and written.
  • Preferred experience in training and/or supervisory roles.
  • Ability to foster continuous improvement.
  • Additional Requirements:
  • Prior experience in the automotive sector.
  • Willingness to travel up to 20%.

Work Environment:

This position operates in both an office and manufacturing environment, utilizing standard office equipment. Work locations may experience elevated noise levels.

Physical Requirements:

The employee may be required to stand, walk, use hands, reach, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch. Lifting up to 25 pounds may be necessary, and working in high-temperature conditions may also be required.

This job description provides a general overview of the nature and level of work performed by employees. It is not exhaustive and may be modified based on the needs of the company or supervisor.

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