Careers that Change Lives
A Day in the Life
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.
Sources, purchases, plans, and schedules the movement of raw materials, packaging materials, parts, components, services, supplies, finished goods, and related material through production and inventory process.
Identifies raw material, component, and related requirements from engineering and production specifications and schedules.
In front-end procurement mode, analyzes data and determines factors that affect prices and determines lowest cost consistent with quality, reliability, and ability to meet required schedules.
Coordinates and follows up with production, warehouse, and engineering personnel to ensure appropriate procurement, scheduling, and movement of materials and services.
Compiles information to keep informed on price trends and manufacturing processes.
May monitor performance of suppliers and collaborate on demand analysis planning.
Must Have : Minimum Requirements
Bachelors degree required
Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience
Excellent verbal and written English and Spanish communication skills with good articulation of Supply Chain concepts.
Strong data analytics expertise, Excel
Nice to Have
Experience in Buyer, Supply or Distribution Planning.
Knowledge or certification of SAP, Power BI, Lean Six Sigma, APICS are desired.
High level of integrity and accountability, curiosity and inquisitiveness.
Strong understanding and application of principles, concepts, practices, and standards related End to End Buyer, Supply Chain concepts.