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JOB REQUIREMENTS: ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Develop and implement purchasing strategies, procedures, and best practices. Work with Managers, Schedulers and Project Managers to balance the flow of materials and supplies Lead effective monthly supply reviews to support meeting customer demand Lead the identification of risks and opportunities for complex proposals and Supply Chain matters Coach and mentor team members responsible for the execution of day-to-day transactional procurement and supplier performance management for effectiveness. Drive effective change management and communication activities for new and changing Supply Chain policies and procedures Evaluate vendor performance to ensure lowest cost, highest quality, and timely deliveries Build, maintain and report a monthly KPI and progress dashboard including reporting to senior leadership. Oversee inventory levels and accuracy via cycle-count activities Conduct quarterly business reviews with strategic suppliers Negotiate and establish standard costs with suppliers Foster a strong culture of Continuous Improvement philosophies: Managing performance, training and career development of 3-5 direct reports. Manage risks associated with sole source suppliers and identifying potential second source suppliers Accountable for ensuring that production can run as scheduled through effective and timely procurement and supplier performance, avoiding any service issues related to raw materials, packaging, and supplies. Works with the plant to validate material usage and control to ensure consumption of materials includes any breakage, spoilage, or other factors influencing inventory. Manage supplier risk relating to quality, cost, and delivery. Manage supplier relations and negotiate contracts, prices, timelines, etc. Maintain purchasing records, and related documentation. Attends & participates in financial meetings to understand spend category trouble areas. Receives and analyzes quotes and bids for relative prices and consistency with specifications Coach and train business and purchasing team on policies and best practices. ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor\'s degree preferred, Associate degree or industry certifications with commensurate experience in related field required. Supervisory and management experience preferred. Deep knowledge of inventory and supply chain management. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong critical thinking and negotiation skills. Proficient planning, problem solving and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and within a team Effective ERP (data entry software such as NetSuite) and Microsoft excel skills. Functions from a strong set of core values and thinks in a Continuing Improvement mindset. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: E-Mail a Rsum: tracyk@service1ststaffing.com Call For Appointment: 715-898-1275 This position is listed by a private employment agency. The agency is the legal employer. No fee will be charged of the job applicant.