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You will be updated with latest job alerts via email Project Specialist located in Smyrna/Mt Juliet or El Paso.
6 month duration we have ability to continue to extend contact every six months if the resource s performance is good. *Not temp to hire.
Client is seeking professional expert services to support NAM regional facilities and suppliers.
1. Roles & Responsibilities include for key areas of support:
Project Specialist Serve as the main contact across stakeholders mainly plant project management & procurement.
Functional Project Leader to coordinate project/procurement activities related to Productivity projects by ensuring the correct deployment of the general project/procurement processes in the plant.
Propose cost reduction projects/ ideas (Quality value add & Change of supplier) within his/her perimeter in consistency with the Purchasing strategy goals.
Contribute to the correct financial analytics maintenance via the regular and constant update of financial tools.
Support the procurement strategy for supplier consultation & selection.
Support and/or lead all the activities related the supply qualification system in plant according with the responsibility matrix defined.
Main activities Sourcing/Procurement:
iSAVE management/maintenance
Initiate and manage Request for Quote through SSPSRM
Coordinate 3Fs Build Up and Samples as related to Project
ERP update Workflows/One Shuttle: * Update SL Leadtime s MoQ New Part Creation.
ERP update Workflows/One Shuttle: * Update PIR and Vendor change.
PO Placement coordination (tools samples and production)
Optimize logistics/packaging conditions and requirements according to plant/project needs
Project management:
Coordinate activities related to project needs & procurement activities.
Oversee risk analysis to align procurement with project targets.
Drive prioritization activities considering plant/project needs.
Resolve supplier/plants/cross functional groups conflicts.
Coordinate part qualification activities.
Collect productivity improvement ideas from the support functions.
Plan Productivity Gemba Walks and Productivity Workshops
Transition initiatives from Idea to via preparation of Business Case
Present Business case before Board of Change
Required skills:
Procurement
Supplier management
Cost reduction
Data maintenance
Part qualification.
Business continuity
Supplier risk mitigation
Qualifications:
A bachelor s degree in Business Engineering and/or Supply Chain or a related field.
35 years of experience in manufacturing supply chain purchasing or Project Management.
Advanced English proficiency to thrive in our global environment.
Spanish language proficiency is preferred but not a must.
Familiarity with SAP along with knowledge of engineering/manufacturing processes.
Strong understanding of supply chain principles including supplier management cost analysis and inventory management.
Experience with commodities like stampings sheet metal fabrication plastics or electronics.
Exceptional communication and organizational skills with the ability to work effectively in a crossfunctional team.
Other Skills: Multicultural experience teamwork and digital acumen are highly valued. Analytical mindset with proficiency in Excel and database management. Ways of working:
It needs to be defined since the beginning of the commercial relationship depending of the nature of activities. Should be hybrid 50 to 75: on site / 50 to 25: home) or 100 on site.
Education
A bachelor s degree in Business, Engineering and/or Supply Chain or a related field. 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing, supply chain, purchasing or Project Management. Advanced English proficiency to thrive in our global environment. Spanish language proficiency is preferred but not a must.
Full Time