Job Description

Job Description

** An international company in the aviation industry is seeking a Japanese Bilingual Assistant Buyer to work at their Torrance office.**

• Directly-hire with Great benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long-Term Disability Insurances, Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, Holiday Pay, 401K
• $20.00 - $23.00 / hour; Non-Exempt
• Japanese Bilingual language ability is a must
• Entry-level candidates are welcome!

Requirements of the Japanese Bilingual Buyer / Logistics Assistant:

• Bachelor’s Degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Bilingual language ability in English and Japanese is a must
• Previous Buyer/Purchasing-related experience is a big plus but not required
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Strong multitasking and time management skill
• Proficient in MS Office Suites (Word/Excel/PPT)
• Some domestic and international travel may be required

Responsibilities of the Japanese Bilingual Buyer / Logistics Assistant:

• Buyer

• * Maintains timely control of orders, amendments, shipping notices, and other documents to assure accurate retention of records (ie: price histories and issues occurred with suppliers)
  

  • Coordinates all activities related to the procurement of raw materials and customized parts at the request of Japan HQ from intent to purchase through delivery
  • Negotiates the lowest possible cost for the parts and hardware balanced against the optimum quality and schedule needs
  • Implements purchase contracts that comply with company and government regulations; prepares and issues purchase orders to suppliers
• Logistics

• * Assures that the purchased acknowledgements are delivered on schedule, at the negotiated price, and meets the quality standards of the Company.
  

  • Collects and provides the details for the lead time information of logistics as well as the inventory adjustment
  • Provides troubleshooting in case of missing Certificate of Conformance, components, packing slips, and etc.
• Material Control and Liaison

• * Manages a location list for furnish materials and parts
  

  • Maintains and manages inventories once a month
• Other related duties may also be assigned

Employment Type: Direct-Hire

Location: Torrance, CA

Schedule: Monday - Friday from 8:30 am - 5:00 pm (1-hour lunch break = 7.5-hour workday, 37.5-hour workweek)

Company Description

For over twenty years, TriCom Quest has been a leader in the employment consultant industry, providing staffing services for both employers and job seekers, at virtually every level - from entry to executive. Our service spans the United States, providing placements for a broad range of companies, including those headquartered in the Pacific Rim with satellite offices within the United States. Yet what makes us stand out from the employment "crowd" is our service. Whether you're hiring employees or in search of a job, TriCom Quest is committed to quality service, from the very first handshake to placement, and beyond.

Company Description

For over twenty years, TriCom Quest has been a leader in the employment consultant industry, providing staffing services for both employers and job seekers, at virtually every level - from entry to executive. Our service spans the United States, providing placements for a broad range of companies, including those headquartered in the Pacific Rim with satellite offices within the United States. Yet what makes us stand out from the employment "crowd" is our service. Whether you're hiring employees or in search of a job, TriCom Quest is committed to quality service, from the very first handshake to placement, and beyond.