Procurement Specialist

Bel Fuse Inc. is seeking a skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Procurement team, you will be responsible for managing global supply chain and delivery of purchased product by ensuring that all goods are delivered on-time, of the highest quality level, and at the most competitive rate.

• Develop and implement direct materials strategies to support business goals.
• Manage raw materials planning, including forecast communications to suppliers.
• Prepare Purchase Orders and Request for Quotes, solicit bid proposals and review requisitions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive supply base performance improvement by supporting the development and implementation of strategies to improve supply base on time delivery, reduce supplier lead times, optimize lot sizes and effectively manage overall procured components.
• Problem solve supply gaps impacting manufacturing schedule achievement and/or customer part fulfillment by identifying alternate supply sources, scheduling changes, and/or facilitating expediting activities with supply base.
• Evaluate supplier performance, communicate results, develop and implement strategies and tactics for improvement.

Requirements:

• A minimum two-year degree in Business, Supply Chain or related field. Three years' experience in procurement. Or a combination of education and experience.
• Understanding of Supply Chain dynamics, including Operations, Procurement and Logistics and ERP.
• Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident.