Sourcing Supervisor
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Job Location:
Germantown, MD - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
What does a cell phone in your pocket a spaceship and an electric vehicle have in common
Ellsworth Adhesives specs in materials in each of those products!
Ellsworth Corporation a global industry leading distributor of specialty chemicals and equipment and adhesive manufacturer currently has a Sourcing Supervisor opportunity at Ellsworth Adhesives. This role reports into SCD an Ellsworth Corporation company located in Germantown WI. Candidates should be open to a hybrid work schedule out of our Germantown facility.
Are you passionate about designing and implementing sourcing strategies for goods and materials Want to continue to grow your career This is an exciting time to be a part of Ellsworth come join our team!
Ellsworth Corporation is a family-run company that has had continuous growth for over 50 years. We are an industry-leading global distributor manufacturer and packager of adhesives used by cell phone medical device space/aerospace and electric vehicle industries!Click here to see our state-of-the-art facility and distribution center and learn more about our business and here to find out more about the industries we serve and here to learn about our consumer and manufacturing divisions.
You will oversee the sourcing operations within the supply chain for goods and materials to ensure optimal stock levels that adhere to quality and cost standards. You will also design and implement sourcing strategies for goods and materials and have overall responsibility for cost-saving measures as well as supplier management selection and setup.
Responsibilities
- Partners with sales planning operations and procurement to understand customer demand and develop sourcing strategies to meet demand.
- Monitors suppliers and service providers for quality and performance responds to escalations of bottlenecks or problem areas and proposes solutions and alternative products.
- Drives collaboration with cross-functional and third-party teams to identify and implement continuous improvement actions and process improvement through system automation.
- Develops implements and monitors annual strategic plans Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and supplier goals to improve delivery and service levels across the business.
- Develops and maintains relationships with contacts at suppliers to facilitate prompt resolution of issues (expedites sales and customer service questions/concerns customer specifications product conformity logistics etc.).
PERKS & BENEFITS
As an industry leader we offer a competitive wage bonus plan and a comprehensive benefit package which includes Health Prescription Dental Vision Life Disability Flexible Spending 401(k) Employee Assistance Paid Time Off and Holidays Wellness Program Social Events Community Involvement and much more!Click Here for a summary of Employee Benefits.
Qualifications
- 3 years of experience in Sourcing Supply Chain Chemistry Biology or related field
- 1 years of supervisory experience
- Bachelors degree from a four-year college in Supply Chain Chemistry or related field. Other equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered
Professional certification in purchasing or supply chain management is desired (Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP) through the American Purchasing Society (APS) or supply chain certification through the American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS). Certified Chemical Engineer (CCE) desired
- Experienced leader of a team with proven success in continuous improvement
- Ability to build strong supplier relationships and possess an understanding of the entire supply chain within a commodity
- Ability to communicate the impact of supply disruptions upstream
- Ability to work independently with little to no guidance including making decisions which may be outside standard operating procedures
- Ability to learn in a fast-paced environment and work independently within standard operating procedures and relevant industry regulations and standards
- Ability to learn the Adhesive industry and products to provide recommendations for Sourcing and Supplier selection
- Proven attention to detail and accuracy and negotiating skills
- Proven ability to multitask
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Continuous Improvement experience desired (Lean Kaizen Six Sigma Green Belt)
- Advanced computer skills with MS Office applications ERP etc.
- Travel- up to 25%
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Category Management
- Sourcing
- Procurement
- HR Sourcing
- Supply Chain Experience
- Analysis Skills
- Contract Management
- Supplier Management
- Contract Negotiation
- ERP Systems
- negotiation
- Contracts
About Company
Welcome to Ellsworth Adhesives online store. Distributor of adhesives, sealants, coatings, encapsulants, dispensing supplies & equipment, and much more!
