Supply Chain Specialist

2 weeks ago


West Fargo, North Dakota, United States Doosan Bobcat North America, Inc Full time

*Job Overview*

Are you a recent or anticipated graduate with a strong understanding of business principles and a passion for achieving results? Bring your skills to Doosan Bobcat and become a vital part of a team that drives innovation. As a leader in the compact construction equipment sector, Doosan Bobcat is expanding its Procurement division. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy tackling challenges, you will fit seamlessly into our welcoming, people-oriented culture and our advanced facilities. Cultivate a robust skill set within a globally recognized organization that offers numerous career pathways. Propel our products into the future.

*Key Responsibilities*

Current Positions Available:

Buyer

  • Develop and execute supply strategies to enhance cost, quality, and delivery for New Product Development (NPD) initiatives.
  • Update and manage cost estimates and quotations.
  • Assist the finance team with project cost consolidations and various cost categories.
  • Oversee requests for quotations (RFQ) to support stakeholders and NPD projects.
  • Ensure early and continuous supplier and procurement engagement in the NPD process.
  • Establish strong, value-driven relationships with suppliers, internal clients, and cross-functional teams.
  • Provide supply forecasts and schedules as needed.
  • Collaborate with planning to reduce inventory levels and prevent obsolescence.
  • Comprehend and communicate the terms of nondisclosure agreements and warranty contracts.
  • Work alongside sourcing, planning, and other stakeholders to resolve issues.
  • Lead sourcing efforts for projects when necessary.
  • Inform sourcing management of any significant supplier challenges and risks that may impact component supply.
  • Assist in maintaining data accuracy across all relevant systems.
  • Support additional tasks as assigned.

Material Planner

  • Develop, oversee, and implement the Material Planning function by managing inventory levels to meet forecasted turnover rates and scheduling needs.
  • Create and sustain integrated processes among Operations, Sourcing, Manufacturing, Sales, Marketing Services, and external suppliers to facilitate the planning and replenishment process, while identifying necessary procedures and tools.
  • Schedule and execute part change notifications (e.g., Engineering Change Notices) while minimizing obsolescence.
  • Manage overdue orders effectively.
  • Reduce expediting time and shipping costs related to inventory challenges.
  • Collaborate closely with management and key decision-makers across all functional areas to ensure a steady supply of materials to various locations.
  • Manage supplier relationships.
  • Foster and maintain rapport with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials to our warehouses and/or dealers.
  • Engage effectively with individuals at all levels within the supplier's organization, from entry-level staff to senior management.
  • Coordinate with Accounts Payable on invoicing matters as applicable.

*Qualifications*

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field.
  • 0 - 2 years of relevant experience.
  • Ability to evaluate the economic implications of supplier tooling costs, lead times, and unit pricing.
  • Proficient in PC applications, including Excel, Oracle, PowerPoint, and SAP.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
  • Preferred background in mechanical or inventory control.
  • Strong communication skills, attention to detail, analytical/problem-solving abilities, and capacity to multitask in a fast-paced setting.
  • Ability to read and understand instructions in English.
  • Willingness to travel as required.

*Additional Information*

Doosan Bobcat North America does not sponsor applicants for work visas or provide any immigration support for this position.

As part of the Doosan Group, which employs over 43,000 individuals across 38 countries, the company provides products and solutions that empower businesses and communities. Headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, with its North American headquarters in West Fargo, North Dakota, Doosan Bobcat is a leading global manufacturer of construction, agriculture, landscaping, and grounds maintenance equipment, attachments, and services. The company is dedicated to enabling individuals to achieve more.

Doosan Bobcat North America is home to renowned brands, including Bobcat compact equipment, Doosan portable power products, Ryan and Steiner grounds maintenance equipment, and Geith attachments. Doosan Bobcat North America operates under the tradename of Clark Equipment Company.

Doosan is committed to fostering a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered for employment without regard to sex, age, race, color, religion, creed, citizenship status, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Individuals with disabilities requiring reasonable accommodations in the application process or assistance accessing information on this website should contact Doosan. Doosan is a VEVRAA federal contractor and seeks priority referrals of protected veterans.

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