Assistant Manager Purchase

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Responsibilities:

• Supply Chain Coordination: Develop and manage supply chain strategies to ensure timely and efficient delivery of materials to support production needs and delivery to customers.
• Inventory Management: Oversee inventory levels, monitor stock movements, and implement strategies to maintain optimal inventory without excess or shortage.
• Supplier Management: Identify, evaluate, and manage relationships with suppliers and vendors, negotiating contracts and ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality materials.
• Production Support: Collaborate with production teams to align material supply with production schedules, addressing any issues related to material availability or quality.
• Process Optimization: Analyze and improve supply chain processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and increase overall effectiveness.
• Data Analysis: Utilize data and performance metrics to monitor supply chain performance, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.
• Compliance: Ensure that supply chain operations comply with company policies, industry regulations, and safety standards. Reporting: Prepare and present reports on supply chain performance, including inventory levels, supplier performance, and cost analysis.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field; advanced degree or certification (e.g., APICS, CSCP) preferred.
• Proven experience (6+yrs) in supply chain management, with at least 2 years in a managerial role within a manufacturing or plant environment. Strong knowledge of supply chain principles, inventory management, and procurement processes. Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems.

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The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.