Procurement Specialist

1 week ago

Reston, Virginia, United States OMRON Americas Full time

About the Role:

OMRON Americas is seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team. As a Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for managing the procurement of direct/indirect electrical and electronics materials for assigned commodities and suppliers for the Greer, SC facility.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead sourcing activities for assigned direct/indirect commodities and recommend business awards to ensure sourcing recommendations align with Omron's sourcing strategies.
  • Proactively manage the supply base including managing supplier score cards to drive continuous improvement with the supply base.
  • Identify market opportunities with a strong understanding of cost drivers for electrical and electronics industry.
  • Contract management includes negotiation of terms and conditions to minimize risk to Omron.
  • Lead negotiations in support of cost reduction activities including price reduction and cost optimization to ensure department Key Performance Indicators (KPI) are achieved.
  • Represents the Omron Guiding Principles through personal and business interactions with employees, partners, customers, distributors, and colleagues.
  • Manage supplier material return process facilitating necessary quality improvements from the supply base, and prompt credit issuance to Omron as required.
  • Support the order management process by verifying lead time accuracy and data accuracy to meet production and forecasting requirements.
  • Regularly communicate status updates and progression to stakeholders at multiple levels of the various business units.
  • Responsible for supplier management process ensuring all required supplier documentation is maintained and valid.

Requirements:

  • 3 years or more of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience in:
  • Printed circuit board assembly manufacturing, including surface mount technology (SMT), testing (ICT & flying probe), fixturing, wave soldering, selective soldering, and programming.
  • Excellent working knowledge of current Electrical and Electronics industry component pricing, ability to analyze pricing and make recommendations.
  • Practical experience with inventory management, including inventory relocation and product life cycle.
  • Prefer previous Tier 1 or 2 contract manufacturing supply chain industry experience.
  • Bachelor's degree (B.A. or B.S.) in Supply Chain, Project Management, Business Management, Engineering, or related field from a four (4) year college or technical school.
  • Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel and Outlook.
  • Experience with statistical process control and basic statistical evaluation methods. Computer database and spreadsheet experience essential.
  • Ability to multi-task effectively and work cross functionally with teams in multiple locations and multiple levels.
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence and effectively present information. Respond to questions from groups of managers, employees, and customers.
  • Detail-oriented, resourceful, and able to take initiative.
  • Strong relationship builder, energetic, focused and a highly motivated self-starter.
  • Strong interpersonal, listening, questioning and communication skills (written and oral).
  • Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% as required.

About OMRON Americas:

OMRON Americas is a leading global manufacturer of industrial automation products focused on sensing and control technologies. Our company has a strong track record of innovation, and a record of accomplishment of developing successful products for the global market.

Our Commitment to Employees:

  • Training and Career Development Program to give employees a learning path with the necessary tools and resources they need to help build their career at Omron.
  • Great financial opportunities with competitive compensation, immediate 401k match with 100% vesting, profit sharing, and Blue Cross Blue Shield for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits.
  • Community Awareness that includes activities with local non-profit organizations and a Matching Gift Program.
  • Work-Life Balance with Flexible Work Arrangements, Flexible Work Hours, and Sick/Vacation/Holiday Pay.
  • Wellness Activities such as Walking Contests, Nutritional Learning Sessions, On Site Flu shots and Health Screenings.

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