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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Wausau Window and Wall Systems POSITION SUMMARY The
position involves the ability to procure materials and services needed
to support the production schedule and sales requirements. This includes
coordinating activities from the intent to purchase in engineering
through the manufacturing start date in operations to analyzing the
movement of goods through the supply chain pipeline with the ability to
communicate these findings throughout multiple organizational levels.
POSITION DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES Create purchase orders within an
ERP system. Utilize configuration software in conjunction with
engineering requirements to build job-specific items/orders on a per
project basis. Assure that the purchase orders are delivered on schedule
by monitoring open order reports, working with the vendors to confirm
ship dates, and updating the internal system to assure its accuracy.
Accountable for acknowledging daily purchase order confirmations from
our vendor partners and proactively sharing any discrepancies with the
appropriate teams in Epicore and JDE MRP software programs. Support all
levels of the organization as it relates to their involvement in the
procurement of goods through the supply chain. These groups include, but
are not limited to, estimating, engineering, accounting,
buying/planning, sales, and operations. Maintain integrity in supplier
interaction. Support and participate in continuous improvement efforts.
Adhere to established Policies, Critical Business practices (CBPs),
Standards, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Adhere to
established safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe environment
for all associates. Undertake job responsibilities in a manner
consistent with the Companys Core Values To perform this job
successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty
satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other
duties may be assigned and required. EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
REQUIREMENTS Bachelors degree or equivalent in related field preferred
5 years related experience in a manufacturing setting; or equivalent
combination of education and experience with a minimum of an
Associates degree. SKILL and KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS Negotiation skills
with a focus on bridge-building tactics Strong organizational and
data-entry skills with the ability to multi-task and meet on-going
deadlines. Familiar with supply chain logistics and production planning
concepts, while pushing forward to continuously improve the current
structure in place. Ability to communicate effectively in a written and
verbal manner to individuals and groups throughout all organizational
levels. Comprehend engineering and structural technician outputs, such
as design drawings and… For full info follow application link. Equal
Employment Opportunity/Women/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals
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