International Purchasing Manager

Company: Mitsubishi Electric US, Inc.
Location: Cypress
Posted on: September 19, 2022

Job Description:

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available. Under limited supervision, assist the SVP/GM to meet the division's business objectives by coaching the buyers.The essential functions of the position include, but are not limited to the following:

• Review and approve Purchase Orders and Invoices up to a specified dollar amount.
• Negotiate purchase agreements with key suppliers.
• Assist the SVP/GM in making business plan, attending meetings, receiving legal audits, and others. Meet division's annual sales plan.
• Build excellent relations with vendors, and preserve string control.
• Educate subordinates and IPD members on Export Control.
• Review job performance of subordinates through the IPM process.
• Receive order requests from MELCO, and generate & issue purchase orders to vendors.
• Issue commercial invoices and export commodities to MELCO through the use of freight forwarding company..
• Travel to vendors' facility for vendor analysis, meetings, negotiation and others.
• Assist MELCO personnel during their visits to vendors.
• Receive a quotation and product information from vendors, and provide it to MELCO.
• Market research of a variety of equipment, components, materials and vendors.
• Investigate and report vendor/supplier products, price and capability.
• Review and approve payment authorization for your vendors
• Assist SVP/GM for promoting Corporate Procurement Planning activities in America.
• Perform functions of Senior Buyer, as needed.
• Departmental and general meeting preparations.
• Data entry to summarize purchasing activities.
• Prepare letters and correspondence.
• Perform other job functions as assigned. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of relevant work experience.
  • Minimum 10 years purchasing experience required. Both project related and mass production experience desirable, or trading house experience.
  • NAPM/ISM certification beneficial.
  • Computer knowledge of EXCEL, Word, PowerPoint and Access.
  • Personal integrity, strong work ethic, ability to work under pressure and proper judgment
  • Excellent leadership skills, including the ability to motivate others to achieve excellence
  • Must be able to receive ITAR and EAR-controlled technology information and/or technical information without violating, and in compliance with, applicable US export control laws, rules and regulations
  • Must be able to travel domestically and internationallyIn compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, breastfeeding or related medical condition, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, domestic partnership, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic characteristic or information, military or veteran status or other legally protected status (except when one of these criteria is a legally permissible bona- fide occupational qualification).The Company will not discharge or in any other 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 Company, or (c) consistent with the Company's legal duty to furnish information.Click here to view the EEO is The Law Poster and the supplement.Click here to view the Notice to Job Applicants and Employees regarding San Francisco's Fair Chance Ordinance and the Know Your Rights poster.Applicants with a disability who need assistance with the application process may contact Human Resources by email at employment@meus.mea.com or by calling 714.229.3813.

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