Supply Chain Analyst
Artech LLC
Louisville, KY
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$43.27–$48.08 Per Hour
LOCATION
Louisville, KY
POSTED
30+ days ago
Location:Louisville, KY 40213 (100% Onsite)
Duration: 6 months temp to hire
Pay range: $43.27 per hour to $48.08 per hour on W2
In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
- Provides close coordination with plant engineering to assure timely execution of product and services sourcing activities for continuous improvement projects and cost savings.
- Secures and analyzes vendor quotations
- Negotiates pricing and payment terms with potential suppliers and makes sourcing recommendations with respect to cost, quality, and delivery competitiveness
- Arranges for the submission, inspection and approval of sample products as required (PPAP)
- Coordinate logistics routing for existing and new supplier products to achieve low-cost transportation alternatives
- Maintain an active surveillance of market trends and conditions for supplier provided materials and services, keeping TopWorx management informed of relevant market conditions which could impact the company
- Collaborate with corporate Supply Chain team to leverage supplier sourcing and provides sourcing input on TopWorx designed products manufactured at various global manufacturing sites
- Works closely with other members of Supply Chain team to drive improvements in the ITO, utilizing such tools as Kanban agreements, consignment inventory, and reorder quantity.
- Visits current/new supplier facilities to audit/ensure adherence to kanban agreements, quality system requirements and supplier performance metrics as required
- Develop, lead and complete supplier cost containment activities, including participation in required e-sourcing events
For This Role, You Will Need:
- Bachelor’s degree or will consider equivalent experience.
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience in supply chain management in manufacturing, automotive, industrial or similar industries.
- Experience in global sourcing, quality assurance/control, continuous improvement initiatives, cost containment and supplier performance and auditing
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 10%, mostly domestic, however limited international travel is possible.
- Client Office including Word, Excel & PowerPoint
- Solid analytical skills, ability to lead formal problem-solving efforts, ability to work well with other departments, self-motivated and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Possess strong communication (written and verbal) and negotiation skills with suppliers and vendors
Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering or other related.
Must Have:
- 5 years’ supply chain experience
- Strong sourcing expertise
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills
- Proficiency in MS Office
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