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Form of workQuest Global is an organization at the forefront of innovation and one of the world's fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are a twenty-five-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger and humility.
We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible, possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers.
As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we're eager to hear from you.
The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills:
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Responsibility for the maintenance of Raw Material inventory and minimizing both overstock and out-of-stock occurrences
- Oversight and management of the day-to-day purchasing of Raw Materials to support the company needs and maintain efficient operations
- Developing Raw Material inventory forecasts considering planned purchases, plant consumption and other factors
- Providing input to Procurement on forecasted volumes, business changes, etc.
- Proactive identification of supply issues and development of corrective courses of action
- Reviewing & modifying (if needed) PO requests from plants & buyers to ensure targeted inventory levels are achieved
- Enhance existing procedures and daily standard work to drive efficiency within the group
- Leading and collaborating with plants & procurements to achieve lean inventory and cost savings initiatives
- Support procurement short- and long-term sourcing effort
- Collaborates primarily with Procurement, Operations, Manufacturing Planning and Distribution Planning
Desired Skills:
- Understanding of aerospace Raw Materials, risk mitigation, and strategic sourcing
- Familiarity with supply chain business processes and supplier management
Physical Requirements & Work Environment:
- Mostly Office Environments, Occasional Shop Floor involvement.
- Substantial amounts of telephone and computer work.
- Heavily Regulated Industries with strict adherence to procedures.
- Flexibility to meet business deadlines by staying late or arriving early.
- Typical 8 hour days plus lunch / 40 hour weeks / core (required) hours are 9AM to 4PM
- Ability to use personal transportation to visit customer locations.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
