This position is responsible for the purchase of a combination of the following: fabricated parts subcontract manufacturing production tooling and raw material.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the procurement of all related materials and supplies as established by production requirements.
- Prepare necessary purchase orders with all related documentation to ensure required material and services are provided by an approved supplier
- Work closely with Engineering and Quality teams to ensure incoming material meets all necessary requirements for production
- Strong interaction with Production Managers and Leads to prioritize and expedite necessary part components / assemblies for daily production as well as manage overall floor inventory to minimize part shortages
- Analyze planning and manufacturing production schedules to ensure both internal and external suppliers meet on time delivery to support customer OFR (order fill rate)
- Reduce cost in the procurement of materials and services through value analysis effective negotiation techniques and project related sourcing strategies
- Maintain records indicating possible materials and substitute source of supply.
- Work closely with Receiving / Accounts Payable teams to resolve invoice discrepancies
- Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships that provide new ideas solutions and resources for improvement on lead time and delivery of goods and services they are providing
- Support to Engineering on new product development projects
- Participate in monthly Kaizen events to improve overall efficiencies related to responsible production lines
Education:
- Bachelor degree in Business Administration or related field preferred
Experience:
- Experience with MRP system preferably JDE
- Experience with LEAN principles and application
- A minimum of 35years of supply management experience in a high volume manufacturing environment preferre
Requirements:
- Strong negotiation and communication skills
- Analytical and problem solving skills
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills
- Proficiency in Outlook Word and PowerPoint
- Selfstarter
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