- Manage new and/or existing supplier relationships. Solicit bids, evaluate price and prepare recommendations- Manage the new supplier process for the department- Gather the required documents and coordinate with the Sourcing and Finance personnel- Manage the sourcing ECN process for the department and coordinate the proper disposition; new part vs existing part (rolling change, rework or scrap)- Pull associated drawings for supplier quotes- Work as the liaison between engineering and suppliers for electrical component deviations / alternatives to keep the production schedule on track- Escalate and help to resolve issues with supplier payments resulting in Credit Hold situations- Ensures that all activities are carried out in accordance with Company Values and current- Participate in meetings with internal and external customers along with being a liaison between Supplier, Quality Manufacturing and Engineering departments- Company Policies and Procedures including Supplier Sustainability initiatives
4-7 years
Ability to read and understand CAD drawings- Ability to perform independently, across the department and/or with cross functional groups- Fluency in both written and oral English; Spanish is a plus- Must be able to sit at desk for long periods of time
- Minimum five (5) years professional related work experience including previous material sourcing and procurement experience utilizing global and domestic supply chains for products and components- Experience in a manufacturing environment and working knowledge of ERP/MRP and their applications are required- Bachelors or advanced degree in Business, Engineering, or Supply Chain, or equivalent experience- ISM CPSM and/or APICS CPIM or CSCP certification preferred- LSSGB - Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma Green Belt Certification a plus- Experience with electrical based commodities such as contract manufacturing for electrical control panels, cabinets and wire harnesses- Experience with Mechanical commodities such as bearings, roller chain, etc.- Experience with Indirect materials and services is a plus- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook- Ability to travel up to 10-30%
Bachelors
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