Materials Acquisition Manager

2 weeks ago


Manassas Park, United States Corning Incorporated Full time

Procurement Specialist for Manufacturing

Overview:

As a key player in our supply chain operations, you will be responsible for managing the procurement of essential materials to support our production processes. Your expertise in sourcing and supplier management will be crucial in maintaining operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the weekly management of orders and expedite the procurement of direct materials.
  • Utilize your knowledge of chemical purchasing to enhance our sourcing strategies.
  • Support ad hoc requisitions for materials and services to facilitate manufacturing operations.
  • Contribute to the development of Global Supply Management (GSM) strategies, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives.
  • Maintain and update Contribution Metrics linked to cost reduction initiatives.
  • Engage in negotiations with suppliers, including managing contract administration.
  • Facilitate Supplier Relationship Management processes, including audits and performance evaluations.
  • Draft and maintain essential contractual documents such as Supply Agreements and Pricing Agreements.
  • Assist in Commodity Reviews and gather Supply Intelligence to inform purchasing decisions.
  • Manage inventory effectively, minimizing excess and obsolete materials.
  • Act as a liaison between manufacturing plants to ensure quality and material flow.
  • Recommend improvements to purchasing practices to align with legal and ethical standards.
  • Serve as the primary contact for resolving invoicing issues promptly.
  • Participate in cross-functional teams focused on enhancing processes and reducing costs.
  • Ensure compliance with internal and external auditing requirements related to GSM.
  • Advocate for environmental compliance among suppliers and oversee proper disposal of scrap materials.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
  • Experience in manufacturing operations, supply chain management, or related areas.
  • Previous experience as a buyer in a plant or corporate setting.
  • Familiarity with GSM processes and systems.
  • Experience working in a collaborative, matrix environment.
  • Yellow Belt Certification is preferred.
  • Exposure to global manufacturing practices through work or projects.
  • Green Belt Certification is advantageous.
  • Possession of a Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) certification is a plus.


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