International Procurement Center Manager, bilingual Korean

Key Responsibilities

• Scouting
  • Actively source new technology partners following our internal scouting framework
  • Attend industry events (meetup, partner events, conferences, etc.)
  • Reach out and meet with potential partners (startups, companies, etc.)
  • Identify potential partners and report/introduce them to the HQ for collaboration opportunities
  • Connect with internal teams to identify areas of interest to focus scouting efforts
  • Communicate clearly with startups, companies, universities, or research centers about expectations, goals, and status of different projects
• Reporting
  • Continually update multiple internal documentation to reflect latest state of affairs and knowledge
  • Prepare presentations/reports to show scouting results to internal teams
  • Prepare due diligence reports to assess and compare potential partners
  • Research, analyze and prepare reports to share market trends
  • Craft intelligence presentations to share scouting knowledge
  • Elaborate new frameworks to synthesize new insights
  • Coordinate projects with internal and external stakeholders
  • General support of IPC intelligence needs
• Procurement
  • Actively communicate with key suppliers to find if any procurement related (lead time, delivery schedules, etc.) issue occur
  • As a part of SCM Risk management team, actively seek and report out to HQ if national disaster occurs

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Engineering or equivalent work experience
• Full proficiency in MS Excel, Word, Power Point
• Outstanding verbal and written communication and influence skills
• Self-starter with analytical and business acumen
• Possess strong organizational, time-management skills
• Multitask and prioritize workload and determine priorities
• Detailed-oriented and results-driven
• Ability to identify and articulate useful problem statements, user needs, use cases
• Generate spreadsheets, reports, data and other information for presentations
• Strong written and verbal communication skill in English/Korean is required

Comprehensive health insurance, including family coverage, 401K, PTO, sick days, bonus