Purchasing Manager (Onsite In Newberg, OR)
Company: Aston Carter
Location: Newberg
Posted on: January 27, 2023
Job Description:
Job Description:As a leader in the Procurement team, you will
report directly to the Supply Chain Production & Planning Manager.
You will lead the purchasing functions including, but not limited
to strategic sourcing, procurement, and supplier management. You
will serve as a mentor and coach to a team of people performing
these functions, as well as manage the group directly reporting to
you.
- Ensure supply of procured materials is always available for
production when needed.
- Set sourcing strategy including make/buy decisions
- Select, qualify, and integrate new and second-source alternate
suppliers
- Rationalize the existing supplier base and optimize for
quality, cost and delivery
- Develop key suppliers as business partners, including regular
review of supplier scorecards
- Partner with Quality Assurance, Engineering and Manufacturing
to resolve supplier problems
- Partner with engineering to support new product development and
product launches
- Setup/review/adjust purchasing policy in ERP system
- Regularly analyze, present and act upon a comprehensive set of
supply chain KPIs for the company including lead times, on-time
delivery, and inventory turns.
- Manage, train and mentor a group of Procurement professionals
in a direct reporting relationship.Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree required, Supply & Logistics, Business,
Engineering or related field preferred. The following experience is
strictly required:
- Prior experience managing people in a direct-report environment
(minimum 3+).
- At least 5 years of experience in a Procurement role in a
manufacturing setting
- Experience in strategic sourcing activities.
- Proven track record of improving suppliers and global supply
chains
- Understanding of Lean manufacturing and ISO 9001 quality
systemsThe following are a big plus:
- Certifications in supply chain management
- Experience working in advanced quality systems such as medical,
military, aerospace
- Six sigma green belt or black belt
- Project management training/certification
- Experience leading value stream mapping and process improvement
projects
- Experience working in a machine shop environment or with
machine tools
- Experience in the manufacture of highly engineered
mechanical/electromechanical devices
- Design engineering or new product development experience
- Experience in Design For Manufacturing (DFM) or related
(DFX)For more information contact Morgan at (503) 403-4313 or
mbullock@astoncarter.comAbout Aston Carter: Please Note: Scammers
are posing as Aston Carter. We'll never contact you via Gmail,
Telegram, or WhatsApp and we'll never solicit money from you.At
Aston Carter, were dedicated to expanding career opportunities for
the skilled professionals who power our business. Our success is
driven by the talented, motivated people who join our team across a
range of positions from recruiting, sales and delivery to corporate
roles. As part of our team, employees have the opportunity for
long-term career success, where hard work is rewarded and the
potential for growth is limitless.Established in 1997, Aston Carter
is a leading staffing and consulting firm, providing high-caliber
talent and premium services to more than 7,000 companies across
North America. Spanning four continents and more than 200 offices,
we extend our clients capabilities by seeking solvers and
delivering solutions to address todays workforce challenges. For
organizations looking for innovative solutions shaped by
critical-thinking professionals, visit AstonCarter.com. Aston
Carter is a company within Allegis Group, a global leader in talent
solutions.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will
consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color,
religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual
orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any
characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a
reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of
the job application process or interviewing process due to a
disability, please call 888-237-6835 or email
astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com
(%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other
accommodation options. However, if you have questions about this
position, please contact the Recruiter located at the bottom of the
job posting. The Recruiter is the sole point of contact for
questions about this position.
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