Supply Line Manager

Davis Tool, Inc•Hillsboro, OR

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Davis Tool is looking for a Supply Line Manager for our leadership pipeline who wants to be challenged and perform hands on work including strategic sourcing, manufacturing and engineering support, day to day quoting and buying of materials and services, with a heavy focus on purchasing contracts and supplier management. This is an experienced level position.

Requirements

A Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business or equivalent education; or an Associates Degree in equivalent field with a minimum of 2 years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment
5+ years of previous Supplier Management experience
Analytical Problem Solving and Leadership skills
Proficient in using Spread Sheets, Word Processing, and E-mail software
Proficient and adept with planning / scheduling using MRP systems.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves

APICS training is desirable

Responsibilities

Own supplier relationship management, including supplier performance metrics.
Develop long-term supply strategies for critical components/materials, including dual sourcing and contingency planning.
Quote and procure materials and services at the lowest cost consistent with consideration of quality, reliability of source and urgency of need, and negotiate supplier contracts as appropriate.
Coordinate purchasing activities with manufacturing and engineering to identify new suppliers, analyze proposals, negotiate prices and delivery, and ensure timely receipt of materials.