Cascade Designs Reno , NV 89510
Posted 4 weeks ago
General Summary and Responsibilities:
Responsible for purchasing goods and services while ensuring timely, cost-effective product delivery. Collaborate with different departments within manufacturing/operations and manage vendor relationships for optimal supply chain efficiency.
Essential Functions:
Procure goods and services necessary for company operations via Material Requirements Planning (MRP) software.
Ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products including expedite, deferral, and cancellation negotiations with suppliers.
Collaborate with various departments (manufacturing, quality, engineering, etc.) to understand and address procurement needs.
Utilize data analysis tools to communicate forecasted demand, monitor inventory levels, and contribute to strategic planning.
Other Duties:
Stay informed about market trends, industry developments, and changes in supply chain dynamics.
Contribute to the development and implementation of procurement strategies to enhance overall efficiency.
Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess and improve procurement processes.
Job Specifications:
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Skills:
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office & MRP systems.
Knowledge of supply chain/procurement and quality control principles.
Strong attention to detail, including organizational and problem-solving skills.
Communicate effectively in English, verbally and in written form, including ability to lead cross-functional discussions.
Ability to multitask and operate in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
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This is intended to describe the general nature and level of work done by people assigned to this job. It is not intended to provide an exhaustive list of the duties, or requirements.
Cascade Designs