Coordinate procurement and timely delivery of materials and services by collaborating closely with internal stakeholders across engineering, operations, and planning teams
Support multiple supply chain disciplines, supporting process execution and successful implementation of procurement strategies
Support sourcing initiatives by researching new suppliers, markets, and pricing trends; provide insights based on operational challenges and day-to-day procurement experience
Resolve general inquiries from internal and external stakeholders with a customer-focused and solution-oriented mindset
Ensure compliance with all applicable import, export, and excise regulations, maintaining the highest standards of regulatory adherence
Manage key responsibilities across multiple supply chain functions, especially in smaller or matrixed locations where cross-functional collaboration is critical
Execute procurement and supply chain activities that span multiple disciplines and do not fall into a single defined category
Develop procurement execution strategies leveraging the established supply base-identify optimal materials and services from preferred suppliers to meet business unit needs for performance and cost efficiency
Continuously seek opportunities to improve supply chain performance through data analysis, process enhancements, and alignment with broader operations strategies
Foster strong supplier relationships to drive both objective (on-time delivery, quality) and subjective (communication, responsiveness) performance to the highest levels
Demonstrate strong business and financial acumen-build, support, and present business cases that effectively communicate value to both technical and non-technical audiences
Requirements
Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field
Degree in Supply Chain Management preferred, but not required
Experience working in a manufacturing environment, with a solid understanding of production and supply chain dynamics
Experience building and maintaining strong supplier relationships that support long-term business goals
Demonstrated experience as an effective and strategic negotiator
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies
Working knowledge of contract creation, review, and execution
Proficiency in SAP or similar enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
Tech Stack
ERP
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions