A Japanese food specialty trading company in Flower Mound, TX is looking for a Purchasing Assistant.
If you have no purchasing experience, but are bilingual in Japanese-English, you”re more than welcome!
<Job Description>
– Assists with procurement of food and non-food items from other locations and national vendors to ensure supply.
-Monitors and analyzes daily merchandise inventory and develops purchasing plans based on merchandise order quantities, assortments, and lead times.
-Processes shipping issues in a timely manner.
-Answers questions regarding merchandise, shipping schedules, merchandise status, inventory discrepancies, and substitutions.
-Assist with food safety issues and work with the sales department to process customer returns and complaints.
-Works with warehouse department to ensure proper inventory levels, quality, expiration dates, damage, missing items, etc. and makes necessary adjustments.
-Assist in the development of new suppliers and sources.
-Research new products, provide product information to sales representatives, and assist them in how to introduce products to customers.
-Negotiate prices and negotiate with vendors to obtain competitive costs. etc.
<Requirements>
-Business level English proficiency (required)
-Chinese, Japanese, or Korean language skills (required)
-Able to work with a positive attitude.
-Ability to work independently and as a team
-Ability to adapt to frequent changes in job requirements
-Bachelor’s degree (major in business or related field preferred)
-2+ years of purchasing related experience preferred
| 雇用形態Employment Status | Full Time |
| 募集職種Position | Purchasing Assistant |
| 使用言語Language | English / Japanese |
| 勤務時間Working Hours | Mon -Thur: 9AM – 6PM、Fri: 8AM – 5PM ※I hour Break time |
| 給与Salary | $18 – 20 per hour (based on experience and skills) |
| 待遇・福利厚生Benefit | -Insurance (medical, dental, vision, and life) -401k Plan with Company Match -2-days off per week |