Procurement Supervisor

We offer an outstanding opportunity for a Procurement Supervisor.  This position leads a team which sources and evaluates suppliers according to price, delivery conditions and quality of products.  The key components of this position are:

 

Procurement: Plans, purchases and controls the level of inventory necessary to effectively meet the Master Production Schedule and order backlog while reducing inventory levels. Establishes inventory levels. Assists in development of the production plan based upon sales orders, forecasts and historical demand for product. Negotiate purchased material delivery schedules.

 

Forecasts: Reviews shortage forecasts and initiates activities to expedite delivery. Reviews production schedules to adjust forecast of materials demand. Works with engineering and production in developing material planning required to forecast product requirements.

 

Suppliers: Develops relationships with suppliers to ensure product is available at an appropriate cost. Sources alternative suppliers of critical parts and components to insure dependable and cost effective supply.

 

Customer Supply: Plans and purchases materials for customer and planned requirements in order to support on-time customer shipments. Uses historical sales to forecast new sales.

 

Quality: Works with engineering to insure specifications are met on all purchased parts. Analyzes and identifies supplier quality trends to prevent problems. Finds alternative sources for products and/or parts.

 

Management: Develops and maintains a competent work force through recruitment, training, coaching and establishing goals and objectives