SCM Sr. Planner/ English-Japanese speaking required

Panasonic Corporation of North America • Torrance, CA

135d • $68,000 - $72,000

About The Position

Every moment of every day, people all over the world turn to Panasonic to make their lives simpler, more enjoyable, more productive and more secure. Since our founding almost a century ago, we've been committed to improving peoples' lives and making the world a better place-one customer, one business, one innovative leap at a time. Come join our journey!

Requirements

• Prefer 3-5 years Global procurement experience.
• BA/BS in International Business preferred.
• Must be proficient with MS Office suite, particularly with Excel.
• Experience work in Battery Material, Resin Process, Metal Process industry preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Passion to create new solution of global procurement and supply chain.
• Set challenging goals.
• Desire for self-improvement.
• Proactively act as 'Customer First'.

Responsibilities

• To build and manage global procurement model for Panasonic factories with value added support & account management from receiving new orders, working with vendors & all parties involved to ensure procurement SCM & customer satisfaction.
• Analyze customer needs and provide value added service to consolidate procurement functions of Panasonic factories to maximize efficiency.
• Control inventory and delivery, checking inventory and balance purchase order status, negotiating with suppliers and customers and cooperating with business associate (warehouse, logistics companies).
• Control logistics cost and business process cost referring to business rule.
• Summarize monthly P & L and balance sheet figures for each in-charge account.
• Identify opportunities to improve, develop and expand the global procurement scheme through purchase and supply of raw materials (resin), metal process.
• Communicate with business associates (customers, suppliers, logistics service providers) smoothly with problem solving mind.
• Maintain the computer system master data (customer, vendor & product) including price, minimum order quantity, delivery lead time, etc.
• Ensure timely collection of account receivables from customers.
• Ensure timely payment of invoices to suppliers, freight & warehouse companies.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Comprehensive benefits.
• Pet Insurance.
• Paid Parental Care Leave.
• Employee Referral Program.
• Educational Assistance.
• Flexible Work Program.
• Volunteer time Off.
• Casual Dress Code.
• Total Well Being Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees