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Supply Management Specialist


Reference Number: JNIASM275

Supply Management Specialist
experience  Not Disclosed
location  Urbandale, IA
duration  18 Months
salary  Not Disclosed
jobtype  Not Disclosed
Industry  Manufacturing
Job Description

Description:

Responsibilities to include:
Support the Engineering Change Management (ECM) process so design changes and product improvements are implemented in a timely and cost-effective manner.
Develop and maintain strong collaborative relationships with cross-functional team members to support and influence continuous improvement on current production parts.
Developing and maintaining supplier relationships to monitor and improve performance, including measurement of performance and defining corrective actions.
Driving supply chain deliverables for engineering product development program.
Leading and supporting continuity of supply by driving continuous improvement, critical resourcing, and risk mitigation.
Negotiation of supply agreements (ex: Last Time Buy) ensuring the company meets overall goals for cost, quality, and continuity of supply.

REQUIRED:
Working knowledge of Supply Management processes and principles, specifically sourcing, contracting and negotiations
Prior experience working in the manufacturing environment and/or ability to learn new processes quickly
Skills in interpersonal communications, negotiation, and conflict resolution -Must be comfortable with professional communications
Experience in specific areas of Supply Management / Procurement such as strategic sourcing process, supplier integration, strategic supply management, supplier development, module supply management, scheduling, cost reduction, etc.
Experience managing competing priorities, multi-task, and resolving complex problems.
Ability to work in a fast-paced office environment
Microsoft Office – particularly Outlook.

PREFERRED/WHAT MAKES YOU STAND OUT:
Supply Chain experience
SAP experience
Experience working in the Electronics Industry
Experience working on global teams or with global product
Degree in Supply Management, Business/Management, or equivalent.

Notes:
This team is working a hybrid schedule – 4 days in office, 1 remote.


VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status

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