T&D Category/Project Manager
2 weeks ago
Job Description
Job Description Salary:
Overview
American Wire Group (“AWG”), a leading supplier of insulated and bare wire and cable products, and services for infrastructure applications, specializes in renewable energy (wind and solar) and electric utility transmission, distribution, and substation products. AWG designs, manufactures, and markets exclusively branded products along with the industry’s best service and availability of inventory to deliver innovative solutions to the marketplace.
AWG needs an organized and analytical Category Manager (CM) to manage procurement, suppliers, and projects. In return, we offer a competitive salary, health benefits, bonus, and an opportunity to make an impact. The CM will take charge of key aspects of AWG’s strategic procurement of materials, managing manufacturing processes, and overseeing the delivery schedules to meet our customer demands efficiently. With a focus on transformers, the ideal candidate will have a technical background in electrical engineering or a related field, providing a deep understanding of the product line they will be managing. In addition, the CM will be process oriented, detailed, and effective at coordinating multiple business units to achieve the desired result:
satisfied customers.
Scope of CM Role
AWG’s Transmission and Distribution business line needs a dedicated, experienced Category Manager. This pivotal role coordinates procurement, sales, engineering, and transportation to ensure the timely delivery of our customized products to their destination. At the same time, the CM will need to support and develop the Strategic Sourcing Plan, which anticipates future business needs and goals.
Technical Knowledge
Ideally, the CM will come with technical knowledge of transformers and will use that to make informed purchasing decisions. The CM will collaborate with the engineering team to understand technical requirements and to ensure that AWG products meet specifications.
Strategic Planning
As the CM engages in daily tasks, the CM will conduct detailed analysis of trends and emerging needs to develop a helpful Strategic Sourcing Plan. This will shape future procurement and delivery planning.
Manufacturing and Delivery Scheduling
The CM will work closely with manufacturing teams to plan and manage production schedules. Ensure timely delivery of products to customers by coordinating with logistics and supply chain partners.
Quality Assurance
Collaborate with quality assurance teams to ensure that all purchased products meet or exceed the company standards and customer expectations.
Reporting and Analysis
Prepare and present reports on procurement, manufacturing schedules, and inventory status to management. Use data analysis to drive decision-making and process improvements.
Collaboration
Work cross-functionally with sales, customer service, and technical teams to ensure alignment on product availability and delivery timelines.
Key Responsibilities
Procurement and Supplier Management
Support and communicate with sales/engineering to gather current requirements and specifications to be used within an RFI, RFQ, or RFP.
Prepare and Manage Requests for Quotation (RFQ), expedite and obtain quotations from 3rd Party Suppliers, and comply with RFQ Process
Monitor and analyze inventory forecasts and usage, applying thorough knowledge of the company’s products and business objectives to make sound procurement decisions.
Manage suppliers to obtain the best suppliers and to ensure optimal supply chain cohesion
Develop and administer the Strategic Sourcing Plan
Prepare Bid Analysis and recommend suppliers, based on
technical/commercial
bid and strategic decisions
Develop/maintain pricing sheet for sales team
Spearhead process enhancements through ERP system automation.
Expedite and administer complex international arrangements for logistics department.
Track shipment dates with suppliers to ensure accuracy in the system.
Expedite vendor orders; and
Provide “on track” vendor shipping reports
Project Management
Maintain project delivery schedule
development/tracking
system.
Manage customer and vendor expectations
Update truck information as material ships on delivery schedule
Assist inside sales team by updating ERP system to match delivery schedule
Update project shipping dates to customer and AWG sales
Manage inventory, as needed
Establish Project Milestones
Execute of milestones
Organize approved test reports, drawings/specs, and invoices.
Track invoice payment tracking
Assist accounts receivable department
Coordinate Team Planning
Assist sales with best project execution options and lead times
Review projects with the head of the Project Management Department
Execute the project plan with general direction from operations and logistics
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in business, project management, or a related field.
A technical background and experience in transformers, a significant plus.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement, project management, or a similar role within the manufacturing industry.
Strong analytical, organization and critical thinking skills.
Must have an appetite for problem-solving and bringing successful closure to unexpected glitches in the process .
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills.
Proficiency in supply chain project management software and tools.
Microsoft Office Suite and D365.
AWG Benefits: What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package that includes health, vision, dental, life insurance, 401(k), pre- and post-tax savings options, paid time off
A dynamic, supportive work environment where people ask questions and learn from each other
Opportunities for advancement, professional growth, and development
Corporate outings, and sponsored events, including birthday and holiday catered celebrations
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter. In your cover letter, explain why you are the ideal candidate for this role and how your background and experience will benefit our transformer product line.
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