Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Role and Responsibilities

• This role reports directly to VP of Operations
• This role is responsible for Supply Chain activities related to the procurement, maintenance and sustainability of the flow of material to manufacturing
• Define specifications in terms of optimal quantity on hand, in transit and on order to ensure flow, cost and delivery metrics are met
• Select suppliers according to the type of product, quality provided by the supplier and the possibility of a LONG-TERM partnership
• Negotiate contracts that include costs, warranties delivery, handling and penalties for late delivery or cost overruns
• Manage the purchasing cycle, from Purchase Order to Consumption
• Monitor Supplier performance through monitoring, that provides feedback on KPIs, and ensures a proper communication channel
• Implementation of the Enterprise Requirements Planning System
• Challenge the status quo and demonstrate a propensity of action leading to the most effective execution of your role
• Other duties as assigned

• Bachelor’s Degree in a business-related discipline from an Accredited US Institution
• 3-7 Years of escalating experience in Supply Chain/Purchasing/Demand Planning
• Experience managing remote suppliers and manufacturers

• Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management or an MBA
• Certification in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM) from the Association for Supply Chain Management
• Knowledge of operation and functionality of Business Central

Candidate should possess the following skills:

• Effective written and oral communication skills
• Excellent mathematical and analytical skills
• Working knowledge of data analysis and forecasting tools with the ability to develop actionable insights from the data
• Proven knowledge of Inventory Management

Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build and improve trusting relationships with suppliers

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