Service Parts Procurement Team Leader; Korean Bilingual

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We are seeking an experienced and strategic Service Parts Procurement Team Leader to lead our service parts procurement and supply chain management operations. The ideal candidate will oversee the full procurement lifecycle for service parts, optimize supply chain efficiency, manage international supplier relationships, and lead a high-performing team. This role requires exceptional cross-functional collaboration, strong analytical capability, and fluent bilingual communication skills in English and Korean.

• Develop annual and long-term service parts procurement strategies and sourcing roadmaps aligned with corporate business objectives.
• Monitor global market conditions, including tariffs, import/export regulations, logistics costs, and other factors that may impact sourcing and supply chain planning.
• Establish, track, and report key procurement KPIs, including on‑time delivery, inventory turnover, inbound freight costs, purchase price variance, and service level performance.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with overseas manufacturers, OEMs, and key service parts suppliers.
• Evaluate supplier performance based on quality, cost, delivery, and responsiveness, and lead improvement initiatives as needed.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including production delays, facility changes, component obsolescence, and geopolitical concerns, while developing contingency plans.
• Convert demand forecasts into actionable delivery schedules and manage rescheduling or urgent expediting for critical service parts.
• Maintain key ordering parameters, including lead times, MOQs, reorder points, and safety stock levels.
• Optimize inventory levels to ensure strong parts availability while improving inventory turnover and reducing holding costs.
• Partner with Production, Quality Assurance, After‑Sales Service, and Engineering teams to support new product launches, engineering changes, and part improvements.
• Standardize and improve procurement processes through workflow optimization, automation, and continuous improvement.
• Resolve part…