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SAP experience is preferred.\nDemonstrated experience identifying, qualifying, developing, and managing suppliers, including alternate sourcing and supplier-performance improvement.\nExperience with supplier qualification, audits, evaluations, or approved-vendor programs within a formal Quality Management System.\nStrong negotiation, cost-reduction, sourcing, and forecasting skills.\nAbility to understand the relationship between demand, Bills of Material, inventory, supplier lead times, purchase orders, work orders, and material availability.\nAbility to motivate individuals and teams by cascading the company vision and purpose and drive alignment through clear and consistent communications across regions and functional groups.\nAbility to work independently as well as part of a team, managing multiple tasks and projects simultaneously to meet challenging deadlines.\nAbility to make rapid business critical decisions with available information.\nExcellent verbal and written communication in English with employees, customers and third parties at all levels\nComputer skills to include MS Office Suite and other business systems such as SAP, OKTA Apps and the internal Management System, as well as use of smart phones, laptops, and tablets.\nAbility to regularly travel as needed to visit work sites and support business units; 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Variable work hours may include regular after-hours, weekend, and holiday commitments as well as regular travel. 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