Procurement Specialist

3 days ago


Austin, Texas, United States Dover Fueling Solutions Full time
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We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Buyer/Planner to lead projects and initiatives with broad scope and high impact to the business. This position is responsible for major and complex assignments with long-term business implications related to materials procurement (buying) and will partner with Supply Chain Category Managers in the region to ensure fulfillment of the operating strategy.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience sourcing a variety of components in a rapidly changing, quick turn environment. This position requires a high level of interaction with engineering teams and operations while following required Procurement Policies and Procedures.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery, and compliance to terms of contracts (Minmax/Stocking programs).
  • Effectively manage the planning and purchasing of material to support production requirements, creating deviations, implementing ECOs and expediting parts as necessary.
  • Monitor performances to the material plan, and take pro-active action to solve problems and mitigate risk in meeting customer requirements and inventory targets.
  • Provide leadership in using advanced planning tools to model, simulate, and release optimized material plans to the organization and in developing, planning and implementing the master schedule.
  • Participate in daily production and shop floor lines stoppage meetings.
  • Provide technical leadership on MRP problem identification and resolution.
  • Participate in developing junior Buyer/Planners to meet production schedules, buyer metrics, and organizational goals.
  • Represent department and support New Product Development project requirements.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives using LEAN tools (A3, PDCA, 5Why) that lead to measurable improvement in organizational objectives.
  • Lead forecast process development to enhance organization's predictability.
  • Interface with design engineering, sourcing, production control, manufacturing assembly, receiving, logistics, quality, IT, and accounts payable.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field.
  • 5 years of experience in a buyer position.
  • Has a customer centric mentality.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, time management and prioritization capabilities.
  • Proven leadership and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
  • Demonstrated record of achievement in a prior Supply Chain role.
  • Knowledge of the manufacturing process.
  • Familiarity with production control systems and routines.
  • Ability to effectively manage changing and conflicting priorities and resolve appropriately.
  • Effective interpersonal verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong ERP systems user/knowledge of Oracle (or similar) and MS Office (Advanced Excel) applications.
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