JWC Environmental
Position Summary
Under the direction of the Supply Chain Manager this position will plan, develop and execute commodity strategies on a global scale. Responsibilities include management of supplier performance, negotiation of pricing and supplier relations building to achieve continuous improvement of the supply chain. Principle Duties and Responsibilities
Perform tactical purchasing activities for assigned areas of spend Utilize the Visual system to generate a list of material needs to plan POs against Follow-up with suppliers to ensure material will arrive as needed Expediate material as needed to fulfill customer expectations Manage and control costs with suppliers Align suppliers with lean manufacturing strategy by driving supply base to demand‑based replenishment Negotiate annual Long‑Term Agreements (LTAs) and blanket purchase orders Source commodities for best quality, delivery and cost Maintain data within JWC’s enterprise data management system (Visual) Establish and maintain accurate lead times Maintain accurate delivery dates within the ERP system. Manage day to day rejected material discrepancy reports to ensure timely return of material. Participate in Material Review Board meetings as needed and communicate the results to suppliers. Promptly communicate NCMs with suppliers and seek corrective actions. Resolve shipment quality discrepancies by mediating supplier/manufacturing issues. Develop procurement strategy for assigned commodities Identify and quantify containment opportunities Develop and communicate plan Aggressively identify strategic opportunities for effective supply sourcing and management Use lean tools and methodology to identify savings opportunities Lead continuous improvement projects with key suppliers Develop preferred supplier list by commodity and initiate formal requests for quotation or proposal. Measure supplier performance across all key metrics and identify ways to work with suppliers to improve it Conduct supplier site visits to evaluate production capacity and define plans to improve performance, delivery and other key business criteria. Quality, Delivery, Cost Reductions, Lead‑time reduction and Raw Inventory Velocity Interface with all departments to insure quality standards are met Assist with special projects Protect Company confidential information Strive to promote the Company image at all times Education, Experience, & Skills
Required
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience Highly self‑motivated, flexible, reliable, strong work ethic, dependable team player, positive, constructive attitude. Minimum 3-5 years of experience in an industrial manufacturing environment with experience in supply chain / procurement. Strong knowledge of procurement and negotiating techniques, principles and concepts. Knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements related to procurement. Experience in industrial procurement of castings, machined parts, custom fabrication and other components in the United States, China and other global markets. Strong OSM/OSP experience required. General knowledge and ability to apply continuous improvement techniques to purchasing and related areas. Ability to effectively communicate and present information to suppliers, team members, team leaders and top management. Ability to interact with JWC Managers, Directors and VPs to communicate market trends and business concerns. Attention to detail, while keeping the big picture in focus. Computer skills compatible with standard software (Microsoft Office, SAP). Strong negotiating, communication and analytical skills. Able to travel as required performing supplier evaluations and order reviews at their factories. What we offer you
401K plan with up to a 6% company match PTO Health savings account with employer matching 4 weeks of paid parental leave Motivating wellness program Paid time off plus 12 paid holidays EEO Statement
Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment. Base Pay Range
$85,000.00/yr - $95,000.00/yr Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Supply Chain Industries
Machinery Manufacturing, Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, and Measuring and Control Instrument Manufacturing
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Under the direction of the Supply Chain Manager this position will plan, develop and execute commodity strategies on a global scale. Responsibilities include management of supplier performance, negotiation of pricing and supplier relations building to achieve continuous improvement of the supply chain. Principle Duties and Responsibilities
Perform tactical purchasing activities for assigned areas of spend Utilize the Visual system to generate a list of material needs to plan POs against Follow-up with suppliers to ensure material will arrive as needed Expediate material as needed to fulfill customer expectations Manage and control costs with suppliers Align suppliers with lean manufacturing strategy by driving supply base to demand‑based replenishment Negotiate annual Long‑Term Agreements (LTAs) and blanket purchase orders Source commodities for best quality, delivery and cost Maintain data within JWC’s enterprise data management system (Visual) Establish and maintain accurate lead times Maintain accurate delivery dates within the ERP system. Manage day to day rejected material discrepancy reports to ensure timely return of material. Participate in Material Review Board meetings as needed and communicate the results to suppliers. Promptly communicate NCMs with suppliers and seek corrective actions. Resolve shipment quality discrepancies by mediating supplier/manufacturing issues. Develop procurement strategy for assigned commodities Identify and quantify containment opportunities Develop and communicate plan Aggressively identify strategic opportunities for effective supply sourcing and management Use lean tools and methodology to identify savings opportunities Lead continuous improvement projects with key suppliers Develop preferred supplier list by commodity and initiate formal requests for quotation or proposal. Measure supplier performance across all key metrics and identify ways to work with suppliers to improve it Conduct supplier site visits to evaluate production capacity and define plans to improve performance, delivery and other key business criteria. Quality, Delivery, Cost Reductions, Lead‑time reduction and Raw Inventory Velocity Interface with all departments to insure quality standards are met Assist with special projects Protect Company confidential information Strive to promote the Company image at all times Education, Experience, & Skills
Required
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience Highly self‑motivated, flexible, reliable, strong work ethic, dependable team player, positive, constructive attitude. Minimum 3-5 years of experience in an industrial manufacturing environment with experience in supply chain / procurement. Strong knowledge of procurement and negotiating techniques, principles and concepts. Knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements related to procurement. Experience in industrial procurement of castings, machined parts, custom fabrication and other components in the United States, China and other global markets. Strong OSM/OSP experience required. General knowledge and ability to apply continuous improvement techniques to purchasing and related areas. Ability to effectively communicate and present information to suppliers, team members, team leaders and top management. Ability to interact with JWC Managers, Directors and VPs to communicate market trends and business concerns. Attention to detail, while keeping the big picture in focus. Computer skills compatible with standard software (Microsoft Office, SAP). Strong negotiating, communication and analytical skills. Able to travel as required performing supplier evaluations and order reviews at their factories. What we offer you
401K plan with up to a 6% company match PTO Health savings account with employer matching 4 weeks of paid parental leave Motivating wellness program Paid time off plus 12 paid holidays EEO Statement
Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment. Base Pay Range
$85,000.00/yr - $95,000.00/yr Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Supply Chain Industries
Machinery Manufacturing, Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, and Measuring and Control Instrument Manufacturing
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