Job Description
Position Overview
Ensure that orders are issued to suppliers and that order material planning is successful, ensuring efficient use of capacity.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee raw material purchase order process (issuance, tracking, approval) to maintain optimal inventory levels.
- Follow up on planned requirements of raw materials with buyers, ensuring they are sent and confirmed by suppliers.
- Follow up on critical materials and manage an appropriate escalation process within the organization.
- Coordinate with carriers to track materials arrivals until manufacturing site.
- Manage supplier relationships, negotiating on shortages and improvements.
- Coordinate with planning and work on extended planning forecast.
Skills and Experience
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role within manufacturing plants.
- Experience evaluating supplier delivery performance.
- Experie...