Specialist II, Procurement
Listed on 2026-01-03
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Business
Business Development
Overview
LG Energy Solution is the global leader in lithium-ion battery technology for electric vehicles and energy storage solutions. Located in Queen Creek, Arizona, LG Energy Solution Arizona, Inc. is LG Group's first cylindrical battery manufacturer in North America, leading the widespread distribution of electric vehicles with the most advanced battery technology in the world.
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Summary
This position will manage indirect material (including construction and other related to production) and coordinate the activities of buyers, purchasing officers, and related suppliers. This role is responsible for sourcing and selecting global-level suppliers and maximizing investment efficiency, in order to improve the business competitiveness.
Report To: Sr. Manager, Procurement
Responsibilities- Performing purchasing tasks for plant expansion and maintenance, including construction cost analysis and cost reduction activities
- Manage supplier relationships and performance
- Create and issue purchasing orders (POs)
- Quote goods, services, installations
- Cost analysis and negotiate pricing
- Track purchasing orders
- Ensure invoices are getting paid
- Support internal teams for purchasing needs
- Create monthly purchase history reports (data)
- Purchase everything except raw materials
- Contract negotiation and execution management
- Bachelor’s degree in general business, business administration, supply chain, logistics, or related field required
- Minimum 3 years of experience in Construction procurement (such as factory construction, architectural and electrical engineering or similar projects and activities) or supply chain management
- Experience in global sourcing and procurement activity for construction and construction-related vendor/supplier orders/settlements/contracts
- Experience with cost analysis and cost structure of procurement activities
- Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support and work with global HQ and international sites
- MS Office Suite
- Judgment and decision-making based on data
- Time management
- Communication
- Multi-tasking and meeting deadlines
LG Energy Solution Arizona, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
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