Assistant Manager - Production Procurement (ATL)

About Hyundai GLOVIS America Inc.
GLOVIS America, Inc. is a third-party logistics provider headquartered in Irvine, CA. Since our inception in 2002, we are committed to delivering our customers products via truck, rail, or ocean vessel throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Glovis America makes every effort to exceed standards by providing quality service to our customers and vendors of the automotive, freight forwarding, parts distribution, used car, and fuel industries. We cater logistics strategies and processes to our customers' needs by utilizing the latest information systems and advanced technologies.
Summary
The Assistant Manager- Production Procurement collaborates with management in the logistics procurement of goods and services in the US East Coast subsidiaries in Alabama & Georgia, ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisition and maintaining the highest quality standards. The Assistant Manager will support the procurement of logistic products and services using the subsidiary's combined purchasing power to apply economies of scale, improving supplier management, cross-functional collaboration, cost savings, and continuous improvements.
Responsibilities
• Overall Procurement Activities
◦ Assisting in establishing a comprehensive procurement strategy for the East Coast subsidiaries, including automotive parts transportation, C/C, shuttle transportation, etc.
◦ Contribute to the creation of standard transportation costs for production logistics
◦ Assisting in the development and implementation of procurement processes for automotive parts transportation, warehousing, outsourcing consolidation center, shuttle transportation, material handling, and logistics-related equipment, labor, etc.
◦ Aid in the creation of long-term procurement strategies for vendor outsourcing and services
◦ Managing the potential automotive logistics vendor pool and standardizing all subsidiaries' processes
◦ Supporting overall RFX processes, cost management, contract management, vendor management, and evaluation
◦ Assisting in supporting sales activities of each subsidiary through obtaining quotations from vendors
◦ Collaborating with management on the unique and specific procurement requirements of subsidiary logistics
◦ Assisting in establishing a standard cost management system for each subsidiary and securing unit price competitiveness
◦ Responsible for the management of the GPMS in East Coast procurement activities. (GPMS: Glovis Procurement Management System)
• Procurement Status Management
◦ Assisting in compiling and aggregating logistics service contract schedules of each East Coast subsidiary
◦ Supporting the management of inbound/outbound trucking contract AP costs of each subsidiary regularly
◦ Reporting the procurement status of each subsidiary to the manager regularly
◦ In charge of the reporting of market and supplier research results to the appropriate leadership regularly
◦ Supporting the development of procurement plans and spend analysis for each subsidiary
• Assist the manager in
◦ Market Analysis: Research and analyze market trends, supplier capabilities, and industry best practices to inform procurement decisions
◦ Compliance: Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, policies, and procedures governing procurement activities
• Data Analysis and Reporting
◦ Generate reports and analyze procurement data to provide insights, monitor performance, and support decision-making
◦ Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including operations, finance, legal, and other teams
◦ Other duties as assigned
Benefits of Working at Hyundai GLOVIS America Inc.
• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Basic Life and AD&D as well as Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick leave
• Pet Insurance
• Hospital and Critical Illness Insurance
• Wellness Program and Gym Reimbursement*
• 401(k) with Generous Matching
• Referral Bonuses*
• Auto Allowance*
• Quarterly Employee Lunches, Summer Refreshments, and Monthly Team Building Activities*
• Discretionary Bonuses*
• Tuition Reimbursement*
*Benefits may vary by location. All benefits pursuant to Company policy
Skills & Qualifications
• Strong analytics skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions Required
• Proficiency in procurement software and tools, MS Office Suite, and database management Required
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time