Procurement Manager

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States

• Develop and implement purchasing strategies aligned with the purchasing policies of headquarter.
• Create and execute purchasing strategies aimed at optimizing costs and operation efficiency.
• Forecast demand and align procurement activities with logistics needs.
• Actively collaborate with relevant department including headquarters procurement planning team and adhere to the established reporting structure.
• Conduct market research, manage sourcing groups (vendor pool), and issue strategic reports for each sourcing group.

• Identify, evaluate, and select reliable new suppliers for logistics-related purchasing.
• Enhance the management of existing suppliers (vendor sourcing group management, vendor pool updates & cleansing, service quality related KPI management, etc.).
• Lead bidding processes and negotiations to reduce costs and improve service quality.
• Maintain strong relationships with vendors to ensure on‑time delivery and resolve business issues.
• Publish profiles of key vendors, identify top‑performing vendors, and optimize the vendor pool.

• Monitor and manage procurement costs while maintaining service quality standards.
• Develop cost-saving initiatives and evaluate procurement performance.
• Ensure compliance with budget control and payment terms.

• Manage the purchasing process, including purchase order, approval and execution.
• Monitor inventory of logistics materials (e.g., packaging materials, warehouse supplies).
• Coordinate with warehouse teams to optimize stock levels and prevent shortages.

• Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies and legal regulations.
• Assess and mitigate risks related to supplier reliability, contract terms, and market fluctuations.
• Supervise documents, records for Jeong-Do Management (Audit, Compliance, and Other Related Activities) and verify compliance with internal regulations.

• Track supplier performance and resolve issues related to quality or delivery delays.
• Publish reports on procurement efficiency and vendor evaluations.
• Recommend improvements to enhance procurement processes and supply chain resilience.