• Daily management of procurement, scheduling, shipping/receiving and supply chain professionals;
• Manages team members through setting clear goals and effectively managing performance on a periodic and on-going basis;
• Develops and implements sourcing strategies in line with lean and demand flow methodologies;
• Rationalizes supply base size to achieve business objectives;
• Develops supplier partnerships to enhance benefits in cost, delivery and quality while reducing complexity and product lead time;
• Management and improvement of the materials planning process. Oversees and manages data integrity of ERP system. Drives development and continuous improvement of ERP related business processes;
• Manages supplier performance (price, delivery, quality) in close cooperation with quality department. Initiates corrective actions and ensures closure on key supplier issues;
• Drives site material deflation (cost reduction) efforts and participates in overall corporate deflation programs. Works with suppliers to identify opportunities for cost reduction through product value engineering and through reduction and/or elimination of non-value-added supply chain processes;
• Works with Global Sourcing Team to ensure corporate agreements in all procurement activities are leveraged according to necessity;
• Reports on key metrics such as inventory, supplier on-time delivery and supplier quality to site management and executive leadership to monitor progress and identify areas for improvement.

• Bachelor'sdegree required. Master's degree in a discipline related to materials management or business is desirable;
• At least 7years sourcing / materials management experience in a manufacturing environment;
• Experience working in an ISO 9001 or similarly regulated environment;
• Experience with Lean concepts such as KanBan, JIT and similar methodology;
• Previous experience working with an ERP system is a must. Familiarity with SAP preferred.
• Skilled Microsoft Office user;
• Effectively communicates with and engages all levels of the organization including Manufacturing, R&D, Quality and Sales;
• Exhibits an assertive personality with a strong bias for action and results-orientation;
• Tackles tough problems with firm deadlines.
• Please note due to the requirements from the Department of Energy, U.S. CITIZENSHIP IS REQUIRED.

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