Procurement Operations Buyer

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Fond du Lac, WItime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
JR-048713
* Come explore opportunities within 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.
*** Innovation is the heart of Brunswick.  See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality:
**** Position Overview****:
** As part of the talented Procurement Operations Buying team, we are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented
** Procurement Operations Buyer
** to join our team. The ideal candidate will keep the manufacturing/service plant operating by ensuring that purchase parts availability meets production demand. As a result, the Procurement Team depends on the Supply Chain Planner to proactively communicate with global supply base to ensure that all direct purchased material shipments are ordered and shipped on time.
** At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.
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* Key Responsibilities:

* Independently, and or in collaboration with others, exercise functional knowledge to effectively and efficiently execute business processes that ensure the absolute accuracy of system information and supplier communications. Demonstrated behaviors should include the ability to effectively:
* Resolve receiving discrepancies, obtain replacement parts for quality issues and reconcile MAV data and reporting to ensure accurate data capture and system integrity
* Monitor and analyze MRP to ensure schedule accuracy based on Master Schedule and Bill of Material Changes (BOMC) for current production and/or new product development
* Communicate proactively with suppliers to expedite shipments as needed
* Collaborate with the Category Team as needed to resolve issues identified through the MRP analysis process
* Plan and issue releases against purchase orders.
* Conduct supplier on-time shipping performance analysis and proactively provide insightful information to their desk plan and the category team
* Analyze and evaluate performance, inventory cost and freight cost trade-offs to provide optimal solution recommendations
* Maintain and revise desk plans on a quarterly basis to evaluate past performance, ensure continued efficiency and identify continuous improvement opportunities.
* Identify areas of improvement to capitalize on inventory cost reduction through the use of inventory management best practices (i.e. VMI, Pull, ABC, POC, etc.)
* Utilize various project management tools and templates, and communicate relevant project data to project mentor via desk plan strategy
* Conduct ongoing analysis of project results and effectiveness to ensure ongoing project effectiveness and sustainability
* Manage projects necessary to execute continuous improvement plans in accordance with the category strategy
** Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.
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* Required Qualifications:

* BS/BA in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Administration or a closely related field is required.
* Prior experience in a supply chain management co-op/intern role is preferred.
* CPIM certification preferred
* Product Inventory Management
* Work In-Process (WIP) Management
* Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint at intermediate level or above
* Occasional day and/or overnight travel by auto or airplane, up to 5%
The anticipated pay range for this position is $54,300 to $75,400 USD annually. The actual base pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors including job- related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location. In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

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