Sourcing Specialist

Our partner, a leading manufacturer of loading dock equipment, seeks a motivated Sourcing Specialist to join their team in Germantown, WI.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with procurement strategies to ensure availability of parts and raw materials for manufacturing areas
• Process, track, and ensure completion of sourcing activities and initiatives
• Maintain data integrity in ERP and other business systems
• Track and analyze supplier spend, commodity, volume, currency, timing, and other fluctuations
• Support the Request For Quote process and develop supplier business reviews
• Assist with Bill of Materials Scrubs prior to New Product Development design reviews
• Resolve quality issues involving materials and shop paperwork
• Plan, develop, and purchase materials, parts, supplies, and equipment
• Assist with phase in and phase out inventory for new or obsolete parts

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• 1-3 years of manufacturing experience in inventory, planning/scheduling, purchasing, or supply chain management
• Knowledge of MRP or ERP systems, demand flow manufacturing, Kan Ban, lean manufacturing, vendor management, and vendor replenishment programs
• Solid verbal and written communication skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products
• Ability to travel to out-of-state locations 1-2 times per year

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Short and long-term disability
• Generous 401(k) match
• Paid holidays
• 3 weeks PTO accrual upon hire