Responsibilities Manage and process purchase orders, negotiate cost reductions, and evaluate suppliers based on price, quality, and service.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve supply chain issues, ensure timely delivery, and communicate issues related to parts availability, packaging, inventory levels, and logistics.
Lead capacity studies to ensure supplier capacity meets program demands and coordinate with capacity planning teams to maximize profit margins and consumer demand.
Provide ad-hoc special reports for Purchasing customers, e.g. to assist with Commodity Business Plan development.
Support the development of supply base strategies, commodity plans, and sourcing agreements while managing relationships with suppliers.
Creating training materials, ongoing maintenance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Participate in cross-functional teams to ensure on-time execution of sourcing processes for new programs and support program launches, including resolving supply issues and developing containment actions.
Utilize tools like Supply Risk Management (SRM) to proactively avoid disruptions and ensure compliance with Purchasing Procedures.
Requirements Education: Recent college graduate or early-career professional in Engineering, Business, or International trade.
Experience: Maximum two years of experience.
Language: Full professional proficiency in English (oral, reading, writing, and listening).
Soft Skills: Listening, building relationships, conflict resolution, excellent communication skills, negotiation skills are highly desirable.
Hard Skills: Analytical skills (data-driven and capable of analyzing multiple scenarios).
Extra academic achievements are a must!
(we are looking for examples of leadership and collaboration skills)
Leader in student organizations Above and beyond activities of any academic program or volunteering Innovation and/or disruption projects Organized, self-starter, works well with others and shows initiative.
ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills analytical skills data analysis supply chain management cost negotiation supplier evaluation capacity planning commodity planning sourcing agreements report generation continuous improvement Soft Skills listening relationship building conflict resolution communication skills negotiation skills leadership collaboration organization initiative self-starter #J- *-Ljbffr

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