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Purchasing Agent -Japanese bilingual

Job in Elk Grove Village, Cook County, Illinois, 60009, USA
Listing for: Pasona Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-12
Job specializations:
  • Supply Chain/Logistics
    Supply Chain & Logistics, Procurement / Purchasing, Inventory Control & Analysis
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 85000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 85000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
A Japanese food trading company is seeking a Japanese-English Bilingual Purchasing Agent.

Purchasing
  • Coordinate local purchasing for frozen and dry food related products, including vendor relationship development, quality assurance, price negotiations, transportation logistics, and product development.
  • Coordinate with Los Angeles and New York purchasing departments for transportation and delivery of frozen and dry food products as needed.
  • Create purchase orders based on sales volume and inventory to ensure adequate product availability.
  • Calculate product costs and pricing to determine profit margins.
Inventory & ERP Management
  • Maintain records in Microsoft Dynamics NAV, including inventory adjustments, price changes, and container lists.
  • Review inventory regularly for discrepancies and work with the warehouse to resolve issues.
  • Process receipts and invoices for payment.
  • Coordinate semiannual inventory counts.
Warehouse & Logistics Coordination
  • Work closely with the warehouse department to ensure accurate quantities, satisfactory quality, and proper receiving of purchased goods.
  • Communicate with trucking companies to ensure the proper transfer of goods.
  • Coordinate transportation and delivery with purchasing departments in Los Angeles and New York when necessary.
Food Safety & Compliance
  • Ensure food products comply with FDA and USDA regulations by maintaining HACCP and CAPA food safety plans.
Order Processing
  • Receive branch orders and issue invoices.
  • Distribute Ohta Foods fresh fish packing lists to the warehouse and sales teams and manage the receiving process upon product arrival.
  • Collect daily sales orders for Boston Fish, submit purchase orders, and manage the receiving process upon arrival.
Additional Responsibilities
  • Attend company events and functions outside of normal working hours as required.
  • Complete work within scheduled hours unless prior approval for overtime has been obtained.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the department manager.
  • Respond to management requests as required.
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