Job Opportunities API

Description • Manage and execute Material Requirements Planning (MRP) to ensure alignment with production demand. • Monitor and maintain material pipeline to meet MRP requirements; proactively identify and resolve supply issues. • Ensure material availability to support the Master Production Schedule (MPS) through on-time delivery and coordination from receiving to production. • Execute and leverage negotiated supplier terms to minimize material liability and optimize cost efficiency. • Generate and manage Purchase Orders in accordance with agreed pricing, terms, and conditions. • Ensure supplier compliance with contractual agreements and performance expectations. • Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers for CNC machined parts, sheet metal components, PCB assemblies, and electronic components. • Optimize order management processes to enhance supplier communication and operational efficiency. • Maintain accurate master data and planning parameters to balance procurement costs with inventory levels. • Monitor and improve supplier performance in delivery and quality; lead corrective actions for recurring or critical issues. • Contribute to commodity and pricing strategies; collaborate closely with Buyers, • Managers, and Supply Chain teams. • Provide insights on supplier performance and support strategic sourcing initiatives. • Resolve any price, quality, delivery, or invoice issues with suppliers. • Leverage data analytics to optimize excess inventory disposition, scale strategic stocking programs, and maximize supplier spend value. • Support additional tasks and projects as assigned. Requirements • Bachelor's degree in Operations, Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field • 3-5 years of progressive procurement/purchasing experience with demonstrated vendor negotiation skills • APICS or ISM certification (e.g., CPIM, CPSM) preferred • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Prior experience with an SAP system is desirable. • Ability to independently manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.