Purchasing Supervisor
Core
Support supplier schedulers to ensure on-time material delivery, manage purchasing KPIs, and mitigate supply chain risks for a manufacturing plant.
Role type
Senior IC purchasing supervisor
Builds
Direct material supply for manufacturing operations
Domain
Manufacturing (HVAC, refrigeration, electronic, metal-mechanic)
Required skills
MRP, SAP, manufacturing planning, vendor performance monitoring, inventory analysis, risk escalation, negotiation
Preferred skills
Leadership, proactive problem solving, multi-task management
Technologies
SAP, MRP, JIRA, Maple
Responsibilities
Support supplier schedulers to meet purchasing KPIs, analyze MRP demand and replenish stocks, ensure POs are placed on time, push suppliers for confirmation dates and ETAs, escalate past due orders, communicate supply risks to planning and production, monitor vendor performance and on-time delivery, analyze inventory levels and obsolete items, resolve delivery and invoicing discrepancies, participate in ISO audits and safety committees, develop and update purchasing procedures.