Buyer (Korean bilingual preferred)

IN2U • Coppell, TX

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

This role is for a mid-level Buyer with 1-2 years of experience, preferably bilingual in Korean. The position involves managing project schedules, RFQs, and deliverables for localization projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize costs, and managing engineering changes throughout the product lifecycle. The Buyer will also be responsible for creating BOMs, managing ECNs, maintaining material master tables in various systems, leading critical meetings, and ensuring communication between the SEA and Suwon offices. Compliance with company regulatory guidelines is also required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent with 5-8 years of directly related experience; bachelor’s degree with 2-5 years of experience is required
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities in English
• Familiarity with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in Korean desirable
• Proven track record of developing and maintaining excellent working relationships with all levels within the organization
• Confidence and commitment when working directly on projects with assigned customers (e.g. ATT, TMB, VZW)
• Exceptional planning, organizing, and priority management skills to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Going above-and-beyond attitude to successfully complete all launches
• Independence in determining their personal work schedule to maximize productivity

Responsibilities

• Managing project schedules, RFQ, and deliverables for successful localization projects
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize costs and efficiencies including but not limited to packaging engineers, marketing, PM, sales, carriers and vendors
• Managing engineering changes throughout the life cycle of products
• Creating accurate bill-of-material(BOMs) and managing engineering change notifications (ECNs)
• Maintaining material master table in various system (NERP, WMP, PES)
• Leading critical meetings on a weekly basis for both internal and external stakeholders and make prompt reporting to supervisor
• Aligning communication between SEA and Suwon office (headquarter) regarding device samples, testing standard changes and any VOC or inquiries
• Complies with company regulatory guidelines as well as departmental principles and procedures

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED