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Parker Lord leverages nearly 100 years of experience in manufacturing and developing adhesives coatings thermal management materials motion management devices and sensing technologies that significantly reduce risk and improve performance. The procurement specialist owns the daily performance management of their assigned portfolio of suppliers to ensure necessary flow of purchased material to meet agreed upon customer service levels.
Responsibilities
Manages all interactions and activities related to planning inventory delivery kanban and lead time to facility delivery of quality material on time.
Effective communication and management of suppliers to meet or exceed defined supplier delivery goals.
Maintain all procurement related master data (info records source lists material master fields) to support correct MRP planning and 100% first pass yield of purchase orders (POs).
Hold suppliers accountable for their promised deliveries and activities to support production planning.
Leading monthly (at a minimum) meetings to discuss forecast open purchase order report quality and any other areas that may impact on time supplier delivery.
Utilize business tools such as SAP and PH Connect to perform job responsibilities.
Perform activities to ensure delivery of quality product to the warehouse to support customer demands. This includes but is not limited to product change notices (PCNs) discrepancy notices (DRs) supplier requests (SRs) frozen planning and follow up of late material in inspection.
Demonstrate sufficient level of initiative to meet or exceed performance against key performance indicators (KPIs) such as supplier delivery inventory MRP exceptions and demonstrate initiative to continuously improve performance against these KPIs.
Minimal travel is required but expected as needed.
REQUIRED
Leadership innovation collaboration customer focus and accountability per Parker LORD Core Competencies.
Cooperation - willingness to accept assignments and assist others while maintaining of positive work attitude.
Dependability - good attendance and punctuality are required. Follow work rules and procedures. Completes work assignments and daily tasks on time and correctly with very limited direct supervision.
Versatility - performs a variety of job tasks and assignments to ensure on time delivery of quality product to the warehouse.
Initiative - puts forth individual effort to perform job expectations at an acceptable level or above.
Decision making - ability to make effective decisions considering risk and benefit within job authority.
Expert level understanding and application of SAP MM functionality.
3-5 years experience in operations supply chain purchasing or other related function.
Prior SAP experience preferably in the MM module
MRP/ERP knowledge
PREFERRED
Supply Chain experience
EDUCATION
REQUIRED
Bachelors degree
Formal SAP training
PREFERRED
Bachelors degree in supply chain or other related fields.
CERTIFICATIONS
REQUIRED
None
PREFERRED
Certification from professional supply chain or purchasing organizations (APICS ISM etc.)