Korean Bilingual Purchasing & Procurement Support

Korean Bilingual Purchasing & Procurement Support Responsibilities: Analyze organizational IT infrastructure requirements and develop strategic plans for purchasing hardware, software, and maintenance services. Select vendors, negotiate contracts, and manage procurement processes. Ensure cost-effective and high-quality products and services are procured. Business Support: Manage procurement processes for Hardware (H/W), Software (S/W), and Maintenance-related services. Select vendors, negotiate contracts, and manage procurement processes. Ensure cost-effective and high-quality products and services are procured. Demonstrate a clear understanding of the end-to-end purchasing transaction cycle. Communicate effectively with vendors regarding quote requests, Purchase Orders (POs), and order follow-ups. Liaise with internal business units for quote requests, POs, and the inspection/Accounts Payable (AP) process. Log, manage, and track manual PO transactions, perform regular follow-ups, and generate reports for the Team Lead. Conduct training on internal 'OpenPlace' processes for new internal users. Negotiate and manage IT infrastructure-related maintenance contracts. Train newly qualified vendors on how to utilize the Vendor Portal. Submit regular reports on purchases and maintenance activities. Resolve invoicing issues or discrepancies by communicating with the vendor’s Accounts Receivable (AR) team. Support month-end closing activities and related documentation. Requirements Language: Fluent in both English and Korean (Bilingual required for regular communication with Headquarter). Experience: 3 + years of hands-on purchasing or procurement experience Technical Skills: Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and SAP (or equivalent web-based purchasing systems). Special Skills & Qualifications Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate seamlessly with the HQ team, internal staff, and external vendors. Strong attention to detail and high data accuracy. Proven ability to prioritize tasks, solve problems, and practice effective time management under pressure. Compensation & Benefits Salary: $50,000 – $70,000 (negotiable, based on experience) Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Leave, 401(k) w/ Fidelity Additional Information This position will be remote until Oct. 1, 2026. Traveling for training may be required. Why work at BTI? We’re committed to creating a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow. Our team benefits from competitive compensation, comprehensive health and wellness offerings, and opportunities for professional development. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws, including those related to fair hiring practices, pay transparency, workplace safety, and reasonable accommodations. We are dedicated to maintaining an inclusive environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed and contribute meaningfully.