Japanese / English bilingual SCM Specialist

ONEPOWER Consulting

  • Lawrenceville, Georgia
  • 23 days ago
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    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
    • Automationunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Computer Skillsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Data Analysisunmatched
    • Data Managementunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Inventory Managementunmatched
    • Japanese Languageunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Materials Managementunmatched
    • Multilingualunmatched
    • Outsourcingunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Procurement Planningunmatched
    • Production Controlunmatched
    • Production Planningunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
    • Resource Managementunmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Sales Forecastingunmatched
    • Sales Supportunmatched
    • Stock Keeping Unit (SKU)unmatched
    • Supply Chainunmatched
    • Supply Chain Managementunmatched
    • Warehouse Coordinationunmatched
    • Warehousingunmatched

    Description

    Key Responsibilities

    • Develop and optimize production and procurement plans based on sales forecasts

    • Manage raw material and finished goods inventory, ensuring inventory accuracy

    • Oversee warehouse operations (coordination with outsourced vendors, inventory counts, variance resolution, and 5S audits)

    • Plan and execute initiatives to reduce obsolete inventory and defective products

    • Improve end-to-end SCM processes (procurement, manufacturing, storage, distribution, sales, and after-sales support)

    • Plan and drive continuous improvement initiatives based on current-state analysis

    • Perform project management activities, including resource allocation and progress control

    • Handle trade operations related to overseas procurement

    • Proactively introduce and utilize new technologies (AI, automation tools, etc.)

    • Coordinate and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders

    Qualifications

    Required

    • Business level Japanese/English Bilingual
    • Hands-on experience in production control or supply chain management (SCM)

    • Practical experience in inventory management (experience managing a wide variety of SKUs preferred)

    • Experience in reducing obsolete inventory and defective products

    • Basic knowledge of warehouse management

    • Proficiency in basic PC skills such as Excel (comfortable with data analysis and management)

    • Experience planning and driving continuous improvement initiatives

    • Ability to understand the entire supply chain and work cross-functionally

    • Project management experience

    Preferred

    • Knowledge of trade operations related to overseas procurement

    • Experience implementing and utilizing AI or automation tools

    Ideal Candidate Profile

    • Able to take a holistic view and identify and solve issues proactively

    • Strong communication skills to drive improvements in collaboration with on-site teams

    • Flexible and proactive in adopting new technologies and systems

    • Possesses strong logical thinking and data analysis skills

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLawrenceville, Georgia

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