Supply Execution Coordinator

Vanderlande•Marietta, GA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Vanderlande is a global leader in logistics process automation, specializing in automated material handling systems for airports, warehouses, and parcel operations. Our innovative solutions help move millions of products and pieces ofness around the world every day. With a strong focus on technology, collaboration, and continuous improvement, we are committed to delivering reliable solutions for our customers while providing meaningful career opportunities for our employees. Job Overview: The Supply Chain Coordinator is the point-of-contact person for the Project Team regarding all supply chain questions. The Supply Chain Coordinator is responsible for planning and coordinating the supply for their assigned projects. The Supply Chain Coordinator works closely together with the project planner to define a realistic and committed supply plan for the project, and then helps to coordinate and support all functions within the Supply Chain Center (supply engineering, procurement, shipping, etc.) to execute the plan.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of experience in Purchasing or Supply Chain
Purchasing (creation, monitoring, and expediting)
Analytical research within databases
Experience using or working with tools such as Excel, Python, R, SQL, Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, and related digital or analytics platforms.
knowledge of and experience with products and tools used for digital solutions, data analytics, process improvement, and digital automation solution development.
Good negotiating, contracting and procurement skills.
Excellent communications skills; strong people skills, team player. Able to communicate easily across different hierarchical levels.
Strong organizational skills.
Able to handle stressful, time sensitive situations and quickly set the right priorities, while maintaining a firm grasp of the details.
Strong computer skills, excellent MS Office skills and ERP systems; specifically JD Edwards
Confidence, “take charge mentality”, hands on
Experience working in a project driven organization

Nice To Haves

BS, BA degree in Business, Material Management or equivalent
APICS (Association for Operations Management) certification preferred
Material Planning (MRP, Kanban replenishment)
Demand Planning (Forecasting, Supply history analysis)
Technical/Mechanical training
JD Edwards Enterprise One

Responsibilities

Act as a Supply Chain Center contact person for the project team (Project Manager/ Project Leader Engineering/ Project Planner/ Site Supervisor/Finance)
Monitor, prioritize and report progress of supply orders for each assigned project. Identify and communicate all delays and possible corrective actions to the project team in a timely, organized and consistent manner
Monitor and manage the SCC USA/CAN equipment budget for each assigned project
Provide input, if requested, during the sales phase to assist Systems Engineering in producing a competitive proposal and realistic rough cut project supply plan
Once a project is sold, work closely with the project team to produce a Project Supply Plan, optimizing QLTC (Quality, Logistics, Technology and Cost)
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement
Coordinate and plan all bulk and anonymous material supply
Maintain supply base that builds long term strategic relationships with key partners
Draft, improve and enforce the use of all contract templates for the legal engagement of installation services, construction subcontractors, and equipment suppliers and services level providers.
Ensure ethical principles and standards of purchasing practices in order to comply with all applicable safety, regulatory and quality system requirements.