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As part of the talented Procurement Operations Buying team, we are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Procurement Operations Buyer to join our team. The ideal candidate will keep the manufacturing/service plant operating by ensuring that purchase parts availability meets production demand. As a result, the Procurement Team depends on the Supply Chain Planner to proactively communicate with global supply base to ensure that all direct purchased material shipments are ordered and shipped on time.
Job Responsibility:
Resolve receiving discrepancies, obtain replacement parts for quality issues and reconcile MAV data and reporting to ensure accurate data capture and system integrity
Monitor and analyze MRP to ensure schedule accuracy based on Master Schedule and Bill of Material Changes (BOMC) for current production and/or new product development
Communicate proactively with suppliers to expedite shipments as needed
Collaborate with the Category Team as needed to resolve issues identified through the MRP analysis process
Plan and issue releases against purchase orders
Conduct supplier on-time shipping performance analysis and proactively provide insightful information to their desk plan and the category team
Analyze and evaluate performance, inventory cost and freight cost trade-offs to provide optimal solution recommendations
Maintain and revise desk plans on a quarterly basis to evaluate past performance, ensure continued efficiency and identify continuous improvement opportunities
Identify areas of improvement to capitalize on inventory cost reduction through the use of inventory management best practices (i.e. VMI, Pull, ABC, POC, etc.)
Utilize various project management tools and templates, and communicate relevant project data to project mentor via desk plan strategy
Conduct ongoing analysis of project results and effectiveness to ensure ongoing project effectiveness and sustainability
Manage projects necessary to execute continuous improvement plans in accordance with the category strategy
Requirements:
BS/BA in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Administration or a closely related field is required
Prior experience in a supply chain management co-op/intern role is preferred
CPIM certification preferred
Product Inventory Management
Work In-Process (WIP) Management
Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint at intermediate level or above
Occasional day and/or overnight travel by auto or airplane, up to 5%
What we offer:
annual discretionary bonus
medical
dental
vision
paid vacation
401k (up to 4% match)
Health Savings Account (with company contribution)