Entry Level Hyundai Metaplant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

 General Purchasing

[General Summary]
    Take advantage of this great entry level supply chain opportunity with this well-known international manufacturer. 
    To manage vendors, assist with inventory tracking, and interact with internal departments. 
    To review and forecast materials and supply needs for product runs. 
    Assist with inventory reporting and analytics. 
    Responsible for general purchasing (such as steel & aluminum /sub materials/paints/equipment/MROs) activities and supplier management relating to cost, quality, supplier controls, legal, compliances, and service for HMGMA.

[Major responsibilities]
    Place orders with vendors according to planned manufacturing schedules.
    Research and evaluate various vendors to determine the best price/quality and availability.
    Ensure materials are purchased at best possible price by conducting research and analysis of vendors and costs.
    Prepare, report, and implement Request for Quotation (RFQ) for general purchasing.
    Select, develop, and manage supply base for General Purchasing products and services by:
o Preparing Request for Quotations (RFQ) for user department requirements.
o Negotiating spot purchases and long-term agreements.
o Maintaining competitive pricing.
o Leading yearly cost reduction activities.
o Monitoring supplier quality and delivery performance.
    Formulate and implement yearly commodity and supply base strategy.
    Work closely with suppliers to optimize supplier processes.
    Explore available technology and implement best practices related to purchasing activities.
    Plan, organize, track, and disseminate information related to General Purchasing suppliers.
    Manage vendor and pricing data in ERP system.

HMGMA is the abbreviation of Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America. It is Hyundai Motor Group's first dedicated EV mass-production plant and is an innovative plant with cutting-edge production technology applied.
 

Minimum:
    Bachelor's degree (all majors)
    Solid Excel and computer skills
    Deep understanding of external market and current trends
    Experience in General Purchasing
    Domestic / International travel required.
Preferred:
    Job related experience in Automotive or related Industry.
    Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.) designation preferred.

Competency Based: 
    Working With a Team
    Planning and Organizing
    Problem Solving
    Communication
    Strategic thinking and mindset
    Willingness for transformational changes
    Flexibility

    HMGMA offers opportunities for growth, work flexibility, competitive pay, and benefits.
    HMGMA benefits include competitive Medical / Vision / Dental insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, and competitive 401k plan.
 

Language Proficiency:
Strong command of the English language (written and spoken) is essential for safety, communication, documentation, and collaboration across the organization.

Physical Demands
While in Office:
This position is primarily sedentary and requires working at a desk and computer for extended periods. Responsibilities may include:
    Occasional lifting of office supplies (up to 15 pounds)
    Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing and handling documents
    Ability to sit, stand, and walk within the office environment as needed
When in Production Area (if applicable):
    Standing, walking, bending, and reaching for extended durations
    Repeated lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling of materials and products (up to 25-30 pounds)
    Manual dexterity for handling power tools, machinery, or production equipment
    Working in environments that may be noisy, hot, or require the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
    Ability to climb ladders or stairs and operate equipment safely and effectively
    Capability to learn and work on multiple production processes, as required
    Adequate visual and auditory abilities to identify safety hazards and communicate clearly
    Consistent and punctual attendance
    Ability to collaborate and perform effectively in a team-oriented environment

    FLSA Classification: Exempt/Salary
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HMGMA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.