Procurement Operations Buyer - Brunswick
Fond du Lac, WI
About the Job
_Are you ready for what’s next?_
_Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader (https://youtube.com/watch?v=ksuQ6B2j_mA) committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond. Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests™,” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation._
The Procurement Operations Buyer is responsible for coordinating the flow of purchased material within Mercury’s global manufacturing and distribution facilities. The Procurement Operations Buyer partners internally within the operations team and externally with our global supply base to plan direct purchased materials, optimize inventory levels and drive continuous improvement within the supply base and Mercury operations and distribution.
Roles and Responsibilities
Operational
+ Utilize system tools to analyze and mitigate risk to ensure proper supply chain execution to support factory and distribution needs
+ Manage the coordination of the inbound supply chain and proactively communicate any possible obstacles to ideal efficiency
+ Effectively manage supplier relationships to understand and work through constraints within a complex supply chain
+ Proactively communicate delivery requirement changes to the supply base
+ Analyze and improve supplier delivery performance, inventory cost and freight cost trade-offs
+ Manage and drive improvement to procurement operational support metrics
+ Maintain appropriate inventory levels throughout the product lifecycle
+ Identify areas of improvement to capitalize on cost reduction using inventory management best practices (i.e. VMI, Pull, POC, etc.)
Collaboration
+ Develop and maintain effective business relationships with internal and external stakeholders
+ Lead and support continuous improvement activities for Mercury processes and systems
Strategic
+ Drive execution of supplier management strategies to improve supply, cost, and risk management
+ Identify and execute cost reduction projects within the supply chain
Required Qualifications
+ BS/BA in Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain or closely related field
+ 2+ years of experience in supply chain and/or procurement
+ Experience with supply chain management and planning
+ Excellent data analysis abilities and software skills, including Microsoft Excel, Power BI; proficient with Word, PowerPoint, Project
+ Excellent time management and organization skills, able to comfortably manage multiple ongoing projects, prioritize and adapt in response to changing business needs
+ Positive attitude, ethics, and international values to promote a healthy, diverse, high performance culture
Preferred Qualifications
+ CPM and/or CPIM certification
+ Lean and Six Sigma certification and application experience
_Next is Now!_
_We value growth and development, recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying._
Brunswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to innovation and inspiration and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact hrsharedservices@brunswick.com for support.
For more information about EEO laws, - click here (https://www.eeoc.gov/employees-job-applicants)
Brunswick and Workday (https://www.workday.com/en-us/service-privacy.html?&_rda=/company/service_privacy.php) Privacy Policies
Brunswick does not accept applications, inquiries or solicitations from unapproved staffing agencies or vendors. For help, please contact our support team at: hrsharedservices@brunswick.com or 866-278-6942.
All job offers will come to you via the candidate portal you create when applying through a posted position through https:///www.brunswick.com/careers . If you are ever unsure about what is being required of you during the application process or its source, please contact HR Shared Services at 866-278-6942 or HRSharedServices@brunswick.com .
#Brunswick Corporation - Mercury Marine
_Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader (https://youtube.com/watch?v=ksuQ6B2j_mA) committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond. Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests™,” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation._
The Procurement Operations Buyer is responsible for coordinating the flow of purchased material within Mercury’s global manufacturing and distribution facilities. The Procurement Operations Buyer partners internally within the operations team and externally with our global supply base to plan direct purchased materials, optimize inventory levels and drive continuous improvement within the supply base and Mercury operations and distribution.
Roles and Responsibilities
Operational
+ Utilize system tools to analyze and mitigate risk to ensure proper supply chain execution to support factory and distribution needs
+ Manage the coordination of the inbound supply chain and proactively communicate any possible obstacles to ideal efficiency
+ Effectively manage supplier relationships to understand and work through constraints within a complex supply chain
+ Proactively communicate delivery requirement changes to the supply base
+ Analyze and improve supplier delivery performance, inventory cost and freight cost trade-offs
+ Manage and drive improvement to procurement operational support metrics
+ Maintain appropriate inventory levels throughout the product lifecycle
+ Identify areas of improvement to capitalize on cost reduction using inventory management best practices (i.e. VMI, Pull, POC, etc.)
Collaboration
+ Develop and maintain effective business relationships with internal and external stakeholders
+ Lead and support continuous improvement activities for Mercury processes and systems
Strategic
+ Drive execution of supplier management strategies to improve supply, cost, and risk management
+ Identify and execute cost reduction projects within the supply chain
Required Qualifications
+ BS/BA in Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain or closely related field
+ 2+ years of experience in supply chain and/or procurement
+ Experience with supply chain management and planning
+ Excellent data analysis abilities and software skills, including Microsoft Excel, Power BI; proficient with Word, PowerPoint, Project
+ Excellent time management and organization skills, able to comfortably manage multiple ongoing projects, prioritize and adapt in response to changing business needs
+ Positive attitude, ethics, and international values to promote a healthy, diverse, high performance culture
Preferred Qualifications
+ CPM and/or CPIM certification
+ Lean and Six Sigma certification and application experience
_Next is Now!_
_We value growth and development, recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying._
Brunswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to innovation and inspiration and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact hrsharedservices@brunswick.com for support.
For more information about EEO laws, - click here (https://www.eeoc.gov/employees-job-applicants)
Brunswick and Workday (https://www.workday.com/en-us/service-privacy.html?&_rda=/company/service_privacy.php) Privacy Policies
Brunswick does not accept applications, inquiries or solicitations from unapproved staffing agencies or vendors. For help, please contact our support team at: hrsharedservices@brunswick.com or 866-278-6942.
All job offers will come to you via the candidate portal you create when applying through a posted position through https:///www.brunswick.com/careers . If you are ever unsure about what is being required of you during the application process or its source, please contact HR Shared Services at 866-278-6942 or HRSharedServices@brunswick.com .
#Brunswick Corporation - Mercury Marine
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