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Job Location drjobs

Pittsburgh, PA - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Work Schedule

Standard (MonFri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Supervisor Purchasing

Join Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. as a Supervisor Purchasing and become a key part of a hardworking team dedicated to crafting worldclass supply chain solutions. This role offers the outstanding opportunity to lead and encourage a dynamic team drive flawless supplier performance and successfully implement critical initiatives.

What will you do

  • Manage and guide a team to achieve key supply chain metrics and improve supplier performance.
  • Conduct quarterly business reviews with senior leaders to determine goals develop project plans and review performance.
  • Provide leadership by demonstrating process improvement values.
  • Lead initiatives to improve EDI accuracy with suppliers.
  • Develop strategies to reduce backlog and drive revenue recognition.
  • Quantify and measure actual versus encouraged results reacting to trends to ensure performance expectations are met.
  • Collaborate with suppliers to improve processes and drive balanced corrective actions.
  • Coordinate supplier service and operational performance to meet internal targets and customer expectations.
  • Lead Sales Inventory and Operations Planning (SIOP) calls with suppliers.
  • Supervise the creation of performance improvement plans detailing root causes actions taken and recovery dates.
  • Conduct standup meetings to address crossfunctional issues.
  • Apply Microsoft Office tools and data mining tools for tracking key supply chain metrics.
  • Support excess and obsolete inventory objectives through supplier negotiations.
  • Find opportunities in People Process and Technology to inspire change and efficiency.
  • Manage inventory replenishment processes and exceptions.
  • Build productive internal and external relationships.
  • Lead ad hoc or special projects to benefit the group.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in Business Logistics Supply Chain Management or related field.
  • 4 years experience in supply chain purchasing or related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous people management or supervision experience.
  • Supplier/vendor management experience.
  • APICS certification (CPIM CIRM CSCP).
  • Lean/Six Sigma or equivalent experience.
  • Experience with SQL Server COGNOS or other data mining tools.

Knowledge Skills & Abilities:

  • Strong customer service focus.
  • Proficiency in Excel Access Word PowerPoint and Outlook.
  • Excellent verbal communication skills.
  • Strong problemsolving and reasoning skills.

Required Experience:

Manager

Employment Type

Full-Time

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