Joel Jang
Project Buyer/Purchasing Administrator
London
Summary
Detail-oriented purchasing professional with strong understanding of supply management and inventory control. Proven track record of identifying cost savings opportunities and developing and executing strategies to maximize sales and profits. Considered valuable asset to any team.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Buyer/Purchasing Administrator
Nobel Automotive Korea
12.2023 - Current
- Conduct research on potential products, vendors, and services, and comparing price and quality to ensure best deal.
- Streamlined procurement processes for increased efficiency and reduced lead times.
- Prepared accurate project forecasts and maintained regular communication with internal stakeholders regarding project status updates.
Logistics Sales Representative
LOGEN
10.2021 - 06.2023
- Monitor and track shipment statuses using ILOGEN program, ensuring timely and accurate delivery, and by doing so, achieved 97% of accurate delivery on average.
- Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, facilitating effective communication across departments and teams.
- Identified clients needs and wants to enhance customer experiences and boost sales.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Sales Associate
BALENCIAGA
12.2019 - 09.2021
- Achieving and going beyond personal sales target through active cross-selling, effective clienteling, and managing VICs/VVICs
- In charge of shoes categories and successfully delivered impressive average sales improvement of 20% through strategic initiatives.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing welcoming store environment.
Sales Associate
ZARA
04.2017 - 07.2019
- Help customers select appropriate items for their needs, provide advice and product information, and handle any customer inquiries or complaints.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Skills
Business Negotiation
Supplier Relationship Management
Pricing negotiations
Strategic Communications
Problem-Solving
Teamwork and Collaboration
Languages
Korean
Proficient
C2
English
Advanced
C1
Software
MS Software
SAP
Timeline
Project Buyer/Purchasing Administrator - Nobel Automotive Korea
12.2023 - Current
Logistics Sales Representative - LOGEN
10.2021 - 06.2023
Sales Associate - BALENCIAGA
12.2019 - 09.2021
Sales Associate - ZARA
04.2017 - 07.2019