Principal, Subcontracts; Supply Chain Advisor

Key Responsibilities

• Enter and maintain all purchase orders and related purchasing activities
• Manage allocation process to international affiliates
• Complete risk analysis, scenario planning, and last-time-buy exercises
• Manage product line inventory at the SKU level
• Support the MOD process, enhancing reliability in the field
• Undertake inventory reduction initiatives – SLOB/Obsolescence, Surplus, Buybacks
• Partner with internal stakeholders – Quality, EM, Warehousing, CTS, Hotline, Engineering – focusing on maximizing reliability within the supply chain
• Resolve AP discrepancies
• Ensure cost integrity by managing standard costs within the SAP planning system
• Focus on continuous improvement. Document, identify and implement cost reduction opportunities
• Partner with 3PL warehouse on inbound receiving discrepancies as well as outbound shipments
• Support MDCO process to allow for new product procurement
• Keep part‑level Master Data aligned in SAP, MXP, Xelus, and Red Prairie
• Represent the CTS Spare Parts group at the weekly obsolescence meeting
• Create and complete Change Orders and MDCOs as required

5+ years related experience in supply chain, B.S., preferably in Business Field with experience in Purchasing, Supply Chain, Logistics, and experience with ERPs – SAP.