SCM Procurement Supervisor

About the Role

The Procurement & Strategic Sourcing Supervisor will be responsible for leading supplier sourcing, cost optimization, and contract negotiations while supporting import and domestic procurement operations. The role focuses on developing a competitive supplier base, driving cost reduction initiatives, and ensuring long-term supply stability through strategic partnerships. Location: Commerce, CA 90040. Reports to: SCM Purchasing Manager. Employment type: Full-Time Employee. Department: West SCM.

Requirements

Responsibilities

• Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Management
  
• Lead supplier sourcing activities for raw materials, packaging, and finished goods.
  
• Identify, evaluate, and qualify new domestic and international suppliers.
  
• Develop and maintain a competitive and diversified supplier base.
  
• Conduct RFQ/RFP processes and benchmark supplier pricing and capabilities.
  
• Build long-term strategic partnerships with key suppliers.
  
• Cost Management & Negotiation
  
• Lead price, MOQ, lead time, and payment term negotiations.
  
• Analyze cost structures and identify cost-saving opportunities.
  
• Develop and execute annual cost reduction and value improvement plans.
  
• Monitor market trends and material cost fluctuations.
  
• Contract & Compliance Management
  
• Lead contract development and renewal in collaboration with legal teams.
  
• Ensure all procurement contracts reflect negotiated terms and company policies.
  
• Monitor supplier compliance with quality, regulatory, and ethical standards.
  
• Support audit and documentation requirements.
  
• Data Analysis & Performance Management
  
• Track supplier KPIs including cost, quality, delivery, and service level.
  
• Prepare sourcing and procurement performance reports.
  
• Utilize ERP/SRM systems for data-driven decision making.
  
• Support inventory optimization and demand planning initiatives.
  
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
  
• Support new product development through early supplier involvement.
  
• Align sourcing strategies with business growth plans.
  

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of experience in procurement and strategic sourcing
  
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills
  
• Experience with international sourcing and import operations
  
• Excellent analytical and communication skills
  
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field (preferred)
  
• ERP/SAP/SRM system experience (preferred)
  
• Working proficiency in Korean (reading and writing) (preferred)
  

Benefits

Compensation

$55,000.00 To $78,000.00 Annually

Benefits

• Med/Den/Vis/Life Insurance (100% Company Covered) from Day 1
  
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability Leave (short term 100% covered)
  
• 401(k) Company Match
  
• Life allowance Reimbursements (Monthly)
  
• Cellphone Reimbursements
  
• Employee Discounts (40% off Our Client products & services)
  
• Paid Time Off (generous and increases by tier!)
  
• Paid Creative Leave (up to 4 weeks specified on years of service)
  
• Paid Holidays (11 days)
  
• Employee Club Activities (movie, e-sports, book, sports activity club, etc.)
  
• & Much More