Purchasing Coordinator (Bilingual Japanese/English Languages)
Torrance, CA (Onsite)
Full-Time Monday-Friday 9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Salary: Up to $25.00 per hour (DOE)
A global food manufacturer is seeking a Purchasing Assistant or Purchasing Coordinator to join its Purchasing Department. The company is looking to hire one individual, with the position and responsibilities determined based on experience and qualifications.
This is an excellent opportunity for candidates interested in purchasing, supply chain, inventory management, and international business. Whether you're beginning your purchasing career or have several years of experience, we'd like to hear from you.
Responsibilities
Support domestic and international purchasing activities
Coordinate with suppliers, vendors, logistics providers, and internal departments
Track purchase orders and shipments to ensure timely delivery
Maintain inventory levels and assist with production planning
Prepare purchase orders, shipping documents, and purchasing reports
Communicate with Japan office regarding purchasing activities and order coordination
Assist with inventory management, product labeling, packaging materials, and supplier documentation
Support purchasing projects and other department activities as assigned
Qualifications
Bilingual Japanese and English language ability (reading, writing, and speaking) required
Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience in purchasing, supply chain, inventory control, production planning, or office administration is preferred
Entry-level candidates with strong Japanese language skills are encouraged to apply
Experience in the food or beverage industry is a plus
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
Compensation & Benefits
Up to $25.00 per hour (depending on experience)
Position will be hired as either a Purchasing Assistant or Purchasing Coordinator based on qualifications
Full-time, direct hire position
Comprehensive company benefits package
Excellent long-term career growth opportunities
How to Apply
Please email your resume to
Subject Line: PJF-PURCHASING-LN
