Strategic Procurement Lead for Mass Production
hace 6 horas
About the Job
The Strategic Procurement Lead for Mass Production will play a critical role in ensuring the timely delivery of products and components to our manufacturing facility.
Responsibilities
Ensure seamless supply chain operations by monitoring inventory levels and planning purchases within set parameters.
Utilize ERP systems, such as Epicor, SAP, Oracle, or Infor, and Excel to acquire medium and high complexity materials for production inventory, maintaining consistency with quality, delivery, and cost expectations.
Update purchase orders based on information provided by suppliers: quantities, shipping dates, and ETA.
Maintain the ERP system updated: set up new suppliers (AVL), update material costs for local and international suppliers.
Coordinate with Planning to maintain inventory levels consistent with production requirements and established inventory goals.
Maintain the ERP system updated for mass production materials, costs, suppliers, lead times, and price breaks.
Support Engineering with changes and updates to BOM for mass production materials.
Confirm materials to planning for new customer orders.
Process authorized material returns as needed.
Regularly review performance indicators related to procurement operations.
Support the supplier evaluation process to ensure compliance with medical industry standards.
Maintain a record of purchase orders sent to suppliers.
Perform other assigned procurement tasks and projects, including negotiating prices, delivery terms, and payment conditions with suppliers.
Lead high complexity sourcing projects, optimizing costs, payment terms, and supplier networks while ensuring adherence to medical industry standards.
Generate and manage metrics related to procurement, providing insights for improvement opportunities.
Collaborate with other departments to support monthly reports, highlighting key performance indicators and trends.
Provide support to different areas regarding ECOs and ECRs, ensuring smooth implementation and minimal disruption to production.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
7-9 years of experience in purchasing or procurement positions, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Prior experience in the Medical, Electronics, or Automotive industries is essential.
Experience in production, planning, inventory control, and budgeting is also crucial.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly in Excel and ERP systems.
English language skills at an advanced level are required.
Knowledge and management of ERP systems, such as Epicor, SAP, Oracle, or Infor, are essential for success in this role.
Certifications in APICS, Power BI, Scrum Master, or Lean Manufacturing are desirable but not mandatory.
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