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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in procurement and supply chain management, with a strong focus on supplier relationship management, cost reduction strategies, and process optimization. Proficient in Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and cross-functional collaboration to ensure timely and efficient material supply.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Procurement ManagementSupplier Relationship ManagementLean Six SigmaMaterial Requirements Planning (MRP)Project Management
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Hard Skills
PurchasingCost Reduction StrategiesData ManagementContract ManagementNegotiationProcess OptimizationInventory ManagementContinuous ImprovementAnalytical SkillsUnderstanding of Glass
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsAbility to MultitaskCross-Functional Team LeadershipPrioritizationInfluencing Skills
Tools & Technologies
Syteline MRPERP SystemsMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPoint
Industry Keywords
AutomotiveAerospaceManufacturingSupply ChainLean Methodology
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesERP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Procure multiple components, subassemblies, raw materials, finished goods, production equipment, and supplies from approved suppliers
- Optimize procurement and sourcing supply chain processes
- Follow up on key KPIs and metrics
- Develop standard work and train others as required
- Manage key supplier relationships to ensure consistent material supply
- Purchase goods, materials, components, or services against cost, quality, delivery, and KPI targets
- Ensure continuous supply and communicate supply risks affecting business operations
- Maintain trade compliance data and coordinate purchasing policies and procedures
- Coordinate with Production and Scheduling to order items timely and economically while minimizing inventory exposure
- Manage assigned component inventory for internal plants and third-party vendors
- Arrange vendor drop-shipping of parts when required
- Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Production, NPI, Lab, Warehouse, Accounting, Finance, and other departments
- Implement supplier partnership models
- Participate in materials procurement project teams across direct, indirect, and maintenance departments
Requirements
What you’ll need- Technical/ Business/ Supply chain degree or equivalent experience
- 5+ years’ work experience or combination development programs and experience on metal-mechanic segments related to automotive or airspace and procurement in a manufacturing environment
- 5+ years of purchasing supplier management, including managing orders/contracts, sourcing and negotiation of products/services
- 3+ years of continuous Improvement/Process Oriented experience, including Lean, Six Sigma, or other structured problem-solving method
- Basic understanding of glass
- Strong analytical and data management
- Strong background in negotiations aimed at reduction of overall cost
- Strong project management experience
- Experience in contract and vendor relations management
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills across all levels of the organization
- Ability to read and interpret contracts, agreements, and procedure manuals and speak effectively before groups
- Experience leading and facilitating cross-functional teams through influence and expertise
- Material Requirements Planning experience, including MRP, MES, and inventory systems
- Ability to multitask, prioritize workload, and manage under constrained time frames
- Ability to work in a cross-functional matrix organization and with geographically diverse external suppliers
- Demonstrated ERP proficiency, with a focus on process optimization
- Strong quality and customer-centric focus
- Excellent computer knowledge/proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Syteline MRP proficiency
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Flexible Spending
- Paid Holidays
- Discretionary bonus based on performance metrics and other criteria outlined in the applicable bonus plan