Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Procure materials, components, and equipment that meet demand while making decisions on economic order quantities.
• Negotiate cost reductions, mitigate cost increases, and ensure optimal terms utilizing market data, technical understanding, and other strategic methods.
• Manage qualification and implementation of products from new suppliers by consulting with internal engineering, quality & production teams.
• Procure materials, components, and equipment that meet demand while making decisions on economic order quantities.
• Align product deliveries to minimize inventory while ensuring that production and service needs are being met.
• Perform market research to identify vendors/suppliers and determine viability to meet the needs of the business.
• Initiate projects to resource parts and identify/recommend alternate designs and/or manufacturing methods for current parts and new design prototype requests.
• Perform “should-cost” analysis of products which includes analysis of components/raw materials costs.
• Perform variance analyses for price changes.
• Lead resolution on supplier related quality, design, or manufacturing issues
• Monitor on-going suppliers’ performance and provide supplier feedback through a supplier scorecard
• Review key purchasing drivers and identify areas where drivers need to be adjusted
• Other duties may be assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Microsoft Office Experience Required
• Understands specifications and blueprint reading
• Effective written and verbal communication skills with suppliers and other co-workers
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment in the performance of essential duties
• 0- 5% Travel Required

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelor's Degree BA/BS/BFA/BSA in Business, Operations, Supply Chain or Engineering from a four-year college or university and 5+ years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

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