Supply Chain Manager

6 days ago


Erie, Pennsylvania, United States Wabtec Full time
About Wabtec

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. With a rich history spanning nearly four centuries, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.

Our Mission

We are focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers' potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results.

About the Role

The Buyer/Procurement Specialist will interact with all levels of Manufacturing/Fulfillment leadership as well as work together with cross-functional teams including Sourcing, Quality, Manufacturing, and Program Management. This role requires a strong foundation and knowledge in procurement/sourcing, with a focus on managing the buying process, applying sourcing policies, and interacting with different suppliers and business segments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Place and follow up on Purchase Orders
  • Manage relationships with suppliers, including On Time Delivery, Material Availability, Lead Time Maintenance, and Reduction
  • Update MRP systems
  • Balance tactical execution with strategic initiatives necessary to drive material availability and other key business metrics
  • Work together with cross-functional teams, including Sourcing, Quality, Manufacturing, and Program Management
  • Develop awareness of manufacturing processes and improve product knowledge
  • Manage supplier performance reviews
  • Contribute to projects as a team member or lead special projects within the Fulfillment organization
  • Share knowledge and help to mentor other team members
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma/GED plus 4 years of Buying/Procurement experience)
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in Buying/Procurement/Sourcing or Supplier Management experience
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Desired Characteristics
  • Strategic and creative thinking to analyze issues that may arise and create solutions
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while having a high degree of attention to details
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the demonstrated ability to influence, motivate, coach, and drive accountability
  • Experience working with Microsoft Office Suite
Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to:

  • Stand for long durations of time and be mobile throughout the workday
  • Must be able to effectively communicate (talk and hear), use hands and fingers to handle or operate objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms
  • Regularly required to operate a variety of automated office machines, including a computer, printer, copy machine, calculator, and telephone
  • Must be able to move or carry objects and materials
Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity

We are a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.



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