Featured Advertisers
This job has been removed from the site. Here are the details which were advertised. |
View Similar Jobs View other jobs from this advertiser |
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER
Company:COLLINS MCNICHOLAS RECRUITMENT |
||||
Job Reference Number |
13757332 |
Client ID: |
RI/AJPMYY |
|
Posted On: |
Jul 31 2009 |
|||
Location: |
WESTMEATH |
|||
Job Type: |
Permanent |
|||
Salary: |
NEGOTIABLE |
|||
Excellent opportunity for an experienced Purchasing Manager to join a multinational based in the Midlands during its startup phase. This person will be responsible for forming strategic partnerships and buying programs with preferred suppliers needed by the EMEA Manufacturing group.
Reporting to the EMEA Director of Strategic Sourcing responsibilities will include:
• Ensuring that all Supplier Auditing and Approvals are done on time and in accordance with all regulatory and quality systems requirements.
• Negotiating all contracts on behalf of the regional group
• Establishing and managing an expediting process and function at each of the manufacturing sites to execute the supply contracts on behalf of the European Headquarters legal Entity ensuring correct call down, delivery, receipt and invoice matching.
• Significant cost reduction through lower pricing, material / supplier substation and efficient supply terms.
• Contributing to reducing the groups working capital needs by using techniques as consignment inventories, vendor managed inventories, payment terms extension etc.
• Ensure material availability to meet all manufacturing needs on a just in time basis with no late deliveries causing manufacturing delay or down time.
Requirements:
• Degree required, MBA preferred. Certification from APICS or ISM. CPM / CPIM Preferred.
• 10-15 years of progressive, senior management experience in Procurement or Supply chain. Strong background in engineering and expert knowledge in Lean manufacturing concepts. Previous background using Six Sigma Methodologies
• Outstanding negotiating skills and excellent analytical ability to identify and exploit key opportunities
• A track record of proven success in cost reduction and productivity improvement using innovative approaches to Supply Chain Management.
• Excellent knowledge of ERP & MRP systems, specifically SAP & QAD Mfg Pro is preferred.
• Strong skill set in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Strong analytical skills
• Process orientation, results and metric driven
For more information on this role please forward an updated CV
