8 procurement sourcing jobs found in Vonore, TN

The Buyer, Assembly Centers & Inventory Control Analyst will be responsible for monitoring inventory levels and accuracy for the Vonore and Canton Facilities. This position will also be responsible for buying and releasing Direct Components and Materials purchased for use at the Carlex Assembly Centers and backup for fabrication sites as needed. Reporting to the Materials Management and Logistics Manager, this role shall maintain and cultivate communication with the Supply Base, while in parallel working with Corporate Purchasing to achieve goals of quality, cost and delivery. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS • Coordinate supplier releases for all Component Suppliers to meet manufacturing schedules and customer demands • Track Vendor delivery performance/expedited freight occurrences • Conduct routine/non-routine meetings with Supplier Representatives for business/issues review • Resolve invoicing/receipt issues between suppliers and Accounting • Setup & schedule...

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS · Research potential sources, solicit proposals, analyse data and make appropriate sourcing recommendations · Identify opportunities to leverage volumes on selected MRO commodities to obtain the lowest total cost of materials and services · Manage supplier cost improvement efforts and work with the manufacturing sites to reduce Carlex’s overall cost of doing business · Actively participate in local and company-wide negotiations · Develop and monitor supplier performance to metrics · Support collection and maintenance of supplier performance metrics · Recommend suppliers for qualification and/or disqualification based on quality performance · Lead VA/VE activities for indirect suppliers at Carlex Fabrication sites as well as VA/VE’s conducted at supplier locations · Collect and analyze data on plant volumes and spend · Direct management of Crib Supervisor(s) · Develop, lead, and track performance to KPIs for Indirect Purchasing and Crib staff...

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS · Research potential sources, solicit proposals, analyse data and make appropriate sourcing recommendations · Identify opportunities to leverage volumes on selected MRO commodities to obtain the lowest total cost of materials and services · Manage supplier cost improvement efforts and work with the manufacturing sites to reduce Carlex’s overall cost of doing business · Actively participate in local and company-wide negotiations · Develop and monitor supplier performance to metrics · Support collection and maintenance of supplier performance metrics · Recommend suppliers for qualification and/or disqualification based on quality performance · Lead VA/VE activities for indirect suppliers at Carlex Fabrication sites as well as VA/VE’s conducted at supplier locations · Collect and analyze data on plant volumes and spend · Direct management of Crib Supervisor(s) · Develop, lead, and track performance to KPIs for Indirect Purchasing and Crib staff...

REQUIREMENTS Education: · Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain/Logistics, Business Administration, or Engineering with Supply Chain Management Experience required Years of Experience: · 5 years of Purchasing, with high value negotiations · 3 years of management of an indirect material crib Other Requirements: · Work beyond the traditional 40 hours per week may be required as work load or projects dictate, including weekends and holidays · Cooperate within teams to carry out tasks and responsibilities · Valid Driver’s License for business related travel (50%) KEY COMPETENCIES · Advanced/Intermediate skill level with Microsoft Office Suite; Word, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint · Excellent Customer Service attributes · Hands-on approach to problem solving and analysis · Excellent Analytical Skills · Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal · Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally within internal and external areas such as Commercial, Finance,...

Description Leidos is seeking a Senior Buyer located in our Oak Ridge, Tennessee facility. The Senior Buyer is responsible for the procurement of various components, machines, and equipment.  Telework option will be considered. Primary Responsibilities The Senior Buyer is responsible for The development and negotiation of favorable prices on higher complexity procurements, including terms, schedules and other provisions of purchase orders and acquisition contracts, ensuring consistency with client requirements and procurement policies/procedures under supervisor guidance. Purchase order administration/file maintenance, closeout for all procurement related activities and supplier customer management. Creating solicitations, supporting proposals, conducting price and cost analysis, negotiating price/cost and price/cost-related terms and other subcontract provisions. Procurement of higher complexity and risk, involving complex supplier negotiations. Confers...

Description Leidos is seeking a Buyer located in our Oak Ridge, Tennessee facility. The Buyer is responsible for the procurement of various components, machines, and equipment. Primary Responsibilities The development and negotiation of favorable prices, terms, schedules and other provisions of purchase orders and acquisition contracts, ensuring consistency with client requirements and procurement policies/procedures under supervisor guidance. Purchase order administration/file maintenance, closeout for all procurement related activities and supplier customer management. Creating solicitations, supporting proposals, conducting price and cost analysis, negotiating price/cost and price/cost-related terms and other subcontract provisions. Procurement of moderate complexity and risk, with some work being more complex and/or riskier with supervisor assistance. Confers with suppliers and analyzes suppliers' operations to determine factors that affect prices and determines...

REQUIREMENTS Education: · Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain/Logistics, Business Administration, or Engineering with Supply Chain Management Experience required Years of Experience: · 5 years of Purchasing, with high value negotiations · 3 years of management of an indirect material crib Other Requirements: · Work beyond the traditional 40 hours per week may be required as work load or projects dictate, including weekends and holidays · Cooperate within teams to carry out tasks and responsibilities · Valid Driver’s License for business related travel (50%) KEY COMPETENCIES · Advanced/Intermediate skill level with Microsoft Office Suite; Word, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint · Excellent Customer Service attributes · Hands-on approach to problem solving and analysis · Excellent Analytical Skills · Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal · Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally within internal and external areas such as Commercial, Finance,...

General Accountability Reports Directly To: Vice President/General Manager, Strategic Business Unit Reports Functionally To: Vice President, Supply Chain This exciting leadership position is responsible for greater than a $500M annual spend providing professional strategic supply chain management for the StandardAero Maryville, TN business unit and ensures the effective coordination between the Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) operations and the supply chain. This leader is an integral member of the business unit Sales, Inventory, and Operations Plan (SIOP) leadership team. Manages and coordinates a team responsible for the procurement, inventory planning, and management of customer requirements encompassing both direct and indirect spend. Responsible for relationship management, long term supplier agreements, and negotiation strategies with suppliers. Provides direction for strategic sourcing activities and maintains intelligence on global supplies for the business...