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Location: Manassas VA
Duration: 6 Months
100% onsite
- Standard shift: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
- Flexibility available:
- 7:00 AM 4:00 PM
- 9:00 AM 6:00 PM
- Assists with Business Global Supply Management (GSM) Strategy Development.
- Deploys GSM strategies and plans to make decisions necessary to purchase product or services aligned with organizational objectives and sourcing strategies.
- Assures Contribution Metrics are updated and linked with site/business cost reduction portfolio.
- Key player for negotiations with Suppliers including Contract Administration.
- Owns/Assists with Supplier Relationship Management Process (including supplier audits).
- Creates and maintains contractual documents (Supply Agreements Pricing Agreements Non Disclosure Agreements Certificates of Insurance etc.).
- Assists with Commodity Reviews and Supply Intelligence
- Inventory Management (where applicable): Organizes controls and minimizesmaterials on hand slow moving and obsolete materials. May manage storeroom operations.
- Acts as GSM liaison between plants including materials and quality areas.
- Recommends changes to purchasing practices/supply management to ensure conformance with established laws policies and ethical principles activity-based costing).
- Participates in the planning and implementation of these changes.
- Acts as main contact for RTP to ensure invoicing issues are eliminated or resolved immediately.
- Participates in cross-functional teams focused on process improvements cost reduction and supply chain issue resolution
- Protects Intellectual Property (IP).
- Ensures compliance with internal and external auditing requirements related especially to GSM or any other certification (if applicable)
- Makes sure that the suppliers are environmental compliance and that the scrap is correctly disposed
- Champions and advocates for the Global Buying Policy. Ensures compliance.
- Place Purchase Orders on a weekly Basis
- Rescheduling orders
- Resolving payment issues
- Working closely with the Planning Group
- Order Management experience
- Proficiency in MS Excel including:
- Basic formulas
- Pivot Tables
- Familiarity with ERP Systems (any ERP experience is acceptable)
- Bachelors degree is preferred but not mandatory
People:
- Conflict Management
- Cross-Cultural Agility
- Influencing
- Global Business Knowledge
- Problem Solving
- Commodity/Supply Chain Expertise
- Contract Writing/Management
- Negotiation
- Price/Cost Analysis
- Bachelors Degree
- Experience in manufacturing operations planning quality engineering supply chain.
- Experience as a plant or corporate buyer.
- Experience with GSM processes ERP and other systems.
About us: DivIHN the IT Asset Performance Services organization provides Professional Consulting Custom Projects and Professional Resource Augmentation services to clients in the Mid-West and beyond. The strategic characteristics of the organization are Standardization Specialization and Collaboration. DivIHN is an equal opportunity employer. DivIHN does not and shall not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race color religion (creed) gender gender expression age national origin (ancestry) disability marital status sexual orientation or military status.
Employment Type
Full Time
