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The role of the Supply Chain Analyst II is to support VGO Supply Chain for exports / imports out of and into the USA. Act as the key contact for Latin America projects and supply chain support. A primary contact in support of LATAM procurement and supply chain. They will work with customer service, transportation procurement, logistics providers, and other partners to ensure optimal customer service and efficient supply chain and lead indirect procurement process compliance for the LATAM region.
Job Responsibility:
Direct procurement buying/operational support with ocean freight vendors and partners
Maintain and update SAP on purchasing contracts and vendors for direct procurement
Work with customer service and supply chain to support logistics procurement/operations and help to optimize supply chain efficiency
Execute, lead, and support projects needed to support Latin American initiatives and growth
Key indirect procurement support for LATAM region
Facilitate VGO procurement process within region
Ensure indirect and marketing spend follows process with requisitions, approvals, documentation
Convert approved requisitions to purchase orders
Create vendor approvals in system
Provide supply chain cost support as necessary, run and analyze logistics KPI's to ensure goals and performance are satisfactory
Support customer quality salesforce cases for service / performance claims
Requirements:
Bachelors Degree (required)
5+ years of experience in relevant roles (required)
APICS certification, and/or international trade certifications preferred
In depth knowledge of Logistics and exportation / importation
Strong commitment to customer service
Excellent Communication Skills
Strong Analytical Skill Set
Ability to identify and solve problem areas
SAP and Transportation Management Software experience preferred d
Previous plant or warehouse operations experience preferred
Bilingual English/Spanish Speaking preferred
Must be based in or near Lexinton, KY and able to work in the office Monday to Friday daytime hours
Travel requirements up to 10% as needed
Nice to have:
APICS certification, and/or international trade certifications preferred
SAP and Transportation Management Software experience preferred
Previous plant or warehouse operations experience preferred