Sourcing Specialist - Direct Purchasing

Crown Equipment Corporation-posted 3 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
New Bremen, OH
Machinery Manufacturing
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Crown Equipment Corporation is a leading innovator in world-class forklift and material handling equipment and technology. As one of the world's largest lift truck manufacturers, we are committed to providing the customer with the safest, most efficient and ergonomic lift truck possible to lower their total cost of ownership.

  • Review pre-developed category strategies and collaborate with peers to ensure Purchasing activities and projects are in accordance with plans.
  • Collaborate in developing the strategies for regional or local spend categories.
  • Conduct supplier approval, improvement actions, onboarding and elimination tasks.
  • Assist with new product introductions, phase in/out of components, product changes, and following tasks through to successful completion without interruption of supply or compromises to product quality.
  • Provide clear and concise communications via all methods to stakeholders and suppliers.
  • Maintain and monitor relationships with assigned suppliers in accordance with policies and procedure.
  • Review annual spends with the Purchasing Analyst, Subsidiary and Branch Purchasing personnel and a Commodity/Category Manager to develop cost savings projects and priorities.
  • Keep up and ensure accuracy of supplier information in the approved supplier list (ASL) and other systems.
  • Conduct business in compliance with the Company quality management system (QMS) inclusive of all Purchasing specific policies and procedures.
  • Work with internal departments and Suppliers to eradicate existing part problems and supply risks.
  • Lead supplier development activities and the review of results.
  • Review drawings, specifications, inspection requirements and qualification documents to develop a Crown Production Part Approval System (CPPAS).
  • Submit product change requests (PCR's), temporary deviation notices (TDN's) and engineering orders (EO's).
  • Prepare and plan for negotiations with suppliers.
  • Keep current complete and accurate pricing data in the Company system.
  • Implement enablement of the company's e-procurement solution for assigned suppliers.
  • Ensure optimal replenishment strategies are in place for each purchased item.
  • Train and coach internal users for optimal use of e-procurement solution, supplier selection and purchase strategy compliance.
  • Attend and lead meetings.
  • Prepare periodic reports.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • 2-4 years related experience.
  • Bachelor's degree (Business, Supply Chain or Engineering).
  • Non-degree considered if 12+ years of related experience along with a high school diploma or GED.
  • Interpersonal, teamwork and negotiation aptitude skills.
  • Proficient computer skills.
  • Manufacturing Engineering or other technical experience.
  • CPSM and APICS training are also preferred.
  • Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan
  • Flexible Benefits Plan
  • 401K Retirement Savings Plan
  • Life and Disability Benefits
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation
  • Tuition Reimbursement
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