Q-Cells
Purchasing Specialist (Cost & Planning) / Korean Bilingual
Q-Cells, White, Georgia, United States, 30184
DescriptionSUMMARY
The Purchasing Specialist (Cost & Planning) will be responsible for cost and supply management within the Purchasing Team. They will analyze the manufacturing cost of billing operations and cost reduction to successfully execute and control the assigned business plan. This individual will organize, control, and monitor the purchasing activities of solar panel raw materials such as Glass, Frame (Aluminum, Steel), Junction Box, Wire/Busbar, Silicone (Sealant, Potting), EVA/EPE/POE Sheet, Back sheet, Flux and Cell, Ingot, Wafer Raw Materials, etc. They will work in a cross-functional team environment within Hanwha Qcells Georgia, Hanwha Qcells USA, and other subsidiaries of the Hanwha Group.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Purchasing, planning, and support activitiesSurvey and put together market researchCompile and organize reports for each function of the purchasing teamProcess invoices for paymentEstablish, manage and dedicate team budgetsRegister and manage suppliersEstablish manuals and processesTrain new employeesPut together KPIs and manage performanceTrack PO Status, Transportation Plan and Performance, and Monthly Inventory Checks cross functionally with the Logistics TeamRequest monthly PRAnalyze the purchasing cost and proper inventory daysValidate and approve supplier`s invoices for paymentEnsure payment documentation is complete and accurateReview all invoices for appropriate documentationMaintain purchasing team master dataSupport and actively engage with teammates’ related workREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s Degree in SCM, Business Management, or related fields1-3 years of related Purchase, Planning, and/or Support experienceOver 1 year of related experience (such as validating and approving supplierss invoices for payment)Computer literacy with an advanced knowledge in SAP and Microsoft office including, but not limited to, Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.Excellent report writing skillsAbility to work autonomously in a fast pace, professional, team environment with minimal supervisionAbility to prioritize tasks appropriately for project schedules and other deadlinesExcellent organizational skills and attention to detailStrong verbal and written communication skillsPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Proficiency in Korean and English, both spoken and writtenStrong purchasing knowledgeWORK ENVIRONMENT
Office business setting or construction worksite depending on need
Hanwha Q CELLS provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.
The Purchasing Specialist (Cost & Planning) will be responsible for cost and supply management within the Purchasing Team. They will analyze the manufacturing cost of billing operations and cost reduction to successfully execute and control the assigned business plan. This individual will organize, control, and monitor the purchasing activities of solar panel raw materials such as Glass, Frame (Aluminum, Steel), Junction Box, Wire/Busbar, Silicone (Sealant, Potting), EVA/EPE/POE Sheet, Back sheet, Flux and Cell, Ingot, Wafer Raw Materials, etc. They will work in a cross-functional team environment within Hanwha Qcells Georgia, Hanwha Qcells USA, and other subsidiaries of the Hanwha Group.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Purchasing, planning, and support activitiesSurvey and put together market researchCompile and organize reports for each function of the purchasing teamProcess invoices for paymentEstablish, manage and dedicate team budgetsRegister and manage suppliersEstablish manuals and processesTrain new employeesPut together KPIs and manage performanceTrack PO Status, Transportation Plan and Performance, and Monthly Inventory Checks cross functionally with the Logistics TeamRequest monthly PRAnalyze the purchasing cost and proper inventory daysValidate and approve supplier`s invoices for paymentEnsure payment documentation is complete and accurateReview all invoices for appropriate documentationMaintain purchasing team master dataSupport and actively engage with teammates’ related workREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s Degree in SCM, Business Management, or related fields1-3 years of related Purchase, Planning, and/or Support experienceOver 1 year of related experience (such as validating and approving supplierss invoices for payment)Computer literacy with an advanced knowledge in SAP and Microsoft office including, but not limited to, Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.Excellent report writing skillsAbility to work autonomously in a fast pace, professional, team environment with minimal supervisionAbility to prioritize tasks appropriately for project schedules and other deadlinesExcellent organizational skills and attention to detailStrong verbal and written communication skillsPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Proficiency in Korean and English, both spoken and writtenStrong purchasing knowledgeWORK ENVIRONMENT
Office business setting or construction worksite depending on need
Hanwha Q CELLS provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.