Supply Management Specialist
Core
Implement division sourcing strategies, manage supplier performance, and negotiate supply agreements to ensure cost, quality, and continuity of supply for John Deere Commercial Products.
Role type
Supply Management Specialist
Builds
Supply agreements and supplier performance improvements for agricultural machinery components
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain
Required skills
Sourcing strategy, supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, continuous improvement, engineering change management, cost reduction
Preferred skills
SAP, supplier integration, factory supply management, cost management, planning, logistics
Responsibilities
Implement sourcing strategies and integrate suppliers into the Order Fulfillment Process, monitor supplier performance and define corrective actions, negotiate supply agreements, drive continuous improvement in supply base performance, support Engineering Change Management (ECM), lead cost reduction activities
Seniority
Individual Contributor