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[제조/구매] Purchasing Manager

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A global manufacturing company is searching for a Purchasing Manager. The selected applicant will be in charge of managing supplier relationships, optimising purchasing processes, and ensuring alignment with strategic plate purchasing and company goals.

Responsibilities:

  • Generate and service the Asian standard price list and distribute it internally
  • Manage Asian suppliers' relationship operations and optimise supplier performance
  • Develop "Group Approach" with the strategic plate purchasing
  • Select suppliers into account of commercial aspects and generate RFQ’s
  • Negotiate and agree prices, payment and delivery conditions with plate mills and traders
  • Make order decisions in accordance to the sourcing decision regulation
  • Harmonise the strategic approach with the strategic plate purchasing
  • Continuous enhancement of purchasing processes, including contracts, terms and conditions, legal aspects, and processes
  • Generate frequent supplier evaluations covering delivery dates and quality
  • Instruct and support the subordinate employees
  • Support in the implementation of IMS goals regarding quality, environmental protection, and energy

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above
  • More than 5 years of experience in the field of plate purchasing
  • Safe mastery of internal processes and knowledge of the processes in plate mills as well as the delivery routes
  • Proficient in Excel, Word, Acrobat, PowerPoint, ERP
  • Knowledge of the specification of plates and production processes
  • Knowledge of international business
  • Knowledge of preparation, leading and debriefing of negotiations
  • Ability and willingness to travel
  • Fluent level Korean and English

Preferred Requirements:

  • Proficient in Japanese and German

About the Company:

A global company providing industrial products and solutions, serving a wide range of international markets and industries. The company focuses on delivering high-quality manufacturing and engineering services through its network of production and management facilities.

Keywords:

구매, 물류, 공급망, 제조, 글로벌

Job Ref: T7CPDD

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Procurement & Supply Chain

Focus: Purchasing / Procurement

Industry: Manufacturing and Production

Salary: ₩70,000,000 - ₩90,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Korean - Bilingual

Second Language: English - Bilingual

Location: Seoul Capital Area

Job Reference: T7CPDD-721FB761

Date posted: 31 May 2026

Consultant: Paul Ock