Global Procurement Operations Specialist

1 month ago


Suzhou, Jiangsu, China HARMAN International Full time

About HARMAN International

HARMAN International is a technology leader that is rapidly on the move. Our company is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity, and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you'll discover that at HARMAN International, you can grow, make a difference, and be proud of the work you do every day.

About the Role

The Global Procurement Operations Specialist is an operational support role responsible for supporting HARMAN International's procurement processes for direct materials used in the production of HARMAN's finished goods. These activities include the maintenance and validation of master data consistency from the vendor master to purchase order generation.

Your Responsibilities

  • Creation, maintenance, and validation of Procurement Master Data & transactional settings including Vendors, Material Master, Purchasing Information Records, Source Lists, Scheduling Agreement, Quota Arrangements, and EDI.
  • Contact suppliers to attain missing data needed for system updates.
  • Act as a liaison between Category Managers and Material Planning/Supplier Quality Engineers to help expedite the vendors set-up and SAP records needed to complete purchase orders.
  • Issue resolution related to order management with Material Planning, specifically related to part shortage situations.
  • Ensure compliance to ordering from non-qualified secondary sources.
  • Execute critical sourcing and process management of related activities from RFQ to PO execution and follow-up, including monitoring and control records.

Your Skills and Qualifications

  • Require a degree in Procurement, Business Administration, Business Operation, Supply Chain Management, Materials Management, or related field.
  • 4+ years' experience in supporting Procurement activities, including sourcing.
  • English language fluency.
  • ERP Materials Module expertise.
  • Good understanding of the P2P (Purchase-to-Pay) Processes.

What We Offer

  • Flexible work environment, allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location.
  • Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.).
  • Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University.
  • Competitive wellness benefits.
  • Tuition Reimbursement.
  • Access to HARMAN Campus Fitness Center and Cafeteria.
  • An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development.

HARMAN International is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.



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