Description
/Preferred Qualifications
Purchase direct materials, components and equipment as driven by MRP system or Re-order Point systemReview and analyze planning report to ensure timely materials availability for productionDrive Gross Margin Improvements through negotiations or localization with supplier on pricing, rework cost and minimizing expediting cost and purchase price varianceResponsible for materials lead time reduction by getting suppliers to improve cycle time, negotiating on hedges and VMI program.Ensure timely PO execution and address supplier’s quality, capacity, materials issues that may affect supplyCommunicate with suppliers for early or delayed deliveries as required, drive suppliers to meet on time deliveryActive participation on business review with suppliers and provide constructive feedback to help suppliers to improve their scoresEnsure accuracy and timeliness of claims fr...