SeniorFull TimeEN
Job Description:
Position Purpose
Support sourcing of components, assemblies, and tooling as directed in support of Electronics Development/Cost Reduction/Supply Improvement projects. Need to balance the required quality, cost, lead time, and term requirements while successfully delivering to project requirements.
Dutys and responsibilities
• Function as Project Manager for purchasing and supplier related activities for North America Milwaukee Tool facilities.
• Prepare and execute RFP/RFQ's and analyze quotations.
• Communicate opportunities identified with suppliers for alternate manufacturing processes, designs, and materials to reduce cost with cross-functional teams.
• Support the development, review and approval of supplier selection criteria using the standardized process/tools for New Product Development projects. • Provide ongoing vendor management support in the form of Forecasts, purchase orders, invoice and quality problem resolution, and related issues. • Analyze and monitor supplier capacity, global/regional demand and vendor quality an initial production start-up.
• Continuous improvement, Process Development/Creation to support New Product Development Purchasing (Power Tools) functional area.
• Act as the voice of the supplier during early NPD development.
• Work with various TTI global facilities-USA, China, Europe, and Mexico.
• Advanced English proficiency (required for global communication).
• Available to travel
Job Skills Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in supply chain/Logistics, Engineering, Business, or related technical field.
• Specific courses in purchasing, materials management, engineering, or quality assurance desirable
• Basic Communication Skills course/certification preferred.
Experience requirements
• Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar position. Experience working with Electronics, service providers, CAPEX, purchase order management, etc.
