Procurement Planning Clerk - Torrance, United States - Panasonic Corporation of North America

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Every moment of every day, people all over the world turn to Panasonic to make their lives simpler, more enjoyable, more productive and more secure.

Since our founding almost a century ago, we've been committed to improving peoples' lives and making the world a better place-one customer, one business, one innovative leap at a time.

Come join our journey.


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The Procurement Planning Clerk will assist the overall activities within the procurement planning area, which includes:

  • Procurement Planning, CSR, and Human Resource Development, toward the identified financial, quantity, and quality goals of the Company.
  • Assist with budget control under the direction of management.

What you'll get to do:


  • Manages related activities and projects under the guidance of management.
  • Responsible for the development of and maintenance of statistical data under the guidance of management.
  • Reviews plans or schedules to ascertain the start and completion of activities.
  • Manages the activity process in conjunction with activities of internal and external organizations.
  • Responds to inquiries from external organizations to resolve applicable problems and prevent issues.
  • Creates and or edits procedures and or working instructions under the guidance of management.
  • May revise or coordinate the revision of standard operational and working practices to ensure compliance with general standards.
  • Provides support for quality activities as appropriate.
  • Periodically review for assuring that the area s of responsibility meet the objectives of the business plan.
  • Informs management of progress and problems in area of responsibility.
  • Provides support for business proposal activity related to area of responsibility.
  • Provides direction for the training and development of procurement members under the guidance of management.
  • Interprets, enforces and complies with Company policies, procedures, and regulations under the guidance of management.
  • Prepares individual reports, charts, graphs, and other statistical information when the job requires.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

What you'll Bring:


  • Problem Solving: know how to tackle complexity of problems.
  • Fouryear college degree in business, supply chain management or a related field
  • 1+ full year experience of purchasing supply chain experience or a minimum of three 3 years related purchasing supply chain experience.

Additions Skills:

  • Ability to perform accountabilities in a competent, professional and customer oriented manner.
  • Ability to demonstrate ability to work in a cross functional, team oriented environment.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects under stress.
  • Analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Must be able to use methods appropriate to the position and assignment to solve problems and achieve accurate results.
  • Must have the ability to remain organized and self directed in a fastpaced environment.
  • Must successfully complete any training or certification courses required to support or strengthen position.
  • Must have ability to analyze, interpret, and communicate related data.
  • Must have the ability to develop solutions for moderate to complex problems.
  • Must be able to work with mínimal supervision displaying strong selfmotivation.
  • Must have the ability to read, interpret, and follow verbal and written instructions, work procedures and other related materials.
  • Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills including strong customer service skills in English.
  • Proficiency in Japanese and or Spanish is preferred.

What We Offer:


  • Competitive compensation package
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Pet Insurance
  • Paid Parental Care Leave
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Educational Assistance
  • Flexible Work Program
  • Volunteer time Off
  • Casual Dress Code
  • Total Well Being Program

WE TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY SERIOUSLY:

Panasonic prioritizes total wellbeing. We offer a wide variety of benefits and programs to support your physical, emotional, financial, social and environmental health.

The salary range of 52,650 to 58,500 is just one component of Panasonic's total package. Actual compensation varies depending on the individual's knowledge, skills, experience, and location. This role may be eligible for discretionary bonuses and incentives.

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