Procurement Specialist

4 days ago


Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, United States Generac Power Systems Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Purchasing Manager to join our team at Generac Power Systems. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for purchasing components and maintaining open lines of communication with suppliers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Execute standard purchasing processes and strategies, including procure-to-pay definition and optimization.
  • Purchase raw materials, equipment, machinery, and supplies for the operation of the organization at the most favorable price consistent with quality, quantity, delivery, and other factors.
  • Participate in the selection of vendor sources and determine acceptable prices.
  • Plan and maintain optimal inventory levels using plan for every part (PFEP).
  • Manage supplier on-time delivery (OTD) performance, maintain system data integrity, and measure performance on related key indicators.
  • Proactively identify, communicate, and assist with resolving issues that delay material deliveries.
  • Support direction and strategies regarding supplier demand forecasting, supplier capacity planning, supply base inventory management, supplier replenishment, and procurement transactions.
  • Recommend cost-saving proposals, including make-versus-buy analysis, alternative sourcing, step pricing for volume discounts, and vendor evaluation criteria.
  • Requisition major purchased items and coordinate timely processing of those parts finished outside the company.
  • Establish good working relationships with suppliers and internal customers.
  • Coordinate engineering change order (ECO) activities with suppliers and internal support functions.
  • Work with Corporate Strategic Sourcing department to identify key and preferred suppliers for key categories of spend that support business unit and corporate objectives.
Requirements
  • Associates Degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
  • 3 years of purchasing, planning, or related experience in a manufacturing environment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business or Supply Chain Management.
  • Association for Operations Management (APICS) Certification.
  • Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM).
  • Previous experience using SAP or equivalent ERP.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Effective and successful contract negotiation skills.
  • Strong project management and analytical skills, including the ability to problem solve, manage shifting deadlines and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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