Fabrication Purchasing Lead: Inventory & Sourcing

Generac; Town of Eagle (WI); Presencial; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Generac is seeking a Purchasing Manager to lead the purchasing team at the Eagle, WI fabrication center. You will optimize inventory, schedule inbound materials and drive on‑time delivery with ASN while aligning with Global Sourcing strategies.

The role requires experience in manufacturing procurement, strong negotiation and project management skills, and the ability to work cross-functionally with planning and materials teams to achieve KPI targets.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s Degree in related field OR related experience in the Supply Chain function within a similar working environment.
• 3–5 years of purchasing or related experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 1–3 years of supervisory experience.
• Purchasing experience in a fabrication manufacturing environment preferred, including familiarity with raw materials, fabricated components, and outside processing services.
• Proven track record of successfully managing shifting deadlines and priorities in a fast paced environment.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Proven global sourcing and contract administration skills.
• Demonstrated skills in problem solving, contract negotiation and project management.
• Demonstrated ability to influence senior management, teams and individuals across multiple cultures, disciplines and geographies.
• Demonstrated business acumen operating in High Mix, Low Volume and High Volume, Low Mix Production environments.
• Strong project management and analytical skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• ERP/MRP User (SAP/Oracle).

Responsabilidades

• Plan and maintain optimal level of inventory using PFEP to improve fill rates and maximize inventory turns.
• Utilize pull-based replenishment and ABCXYZ segmentation to manage replenishment.
• Execute standard purchasing processes and strategies including procure-to-pay definition and optimization.
• Support supplier demand forecasting, capacity planning, supply base inventory management, supplier replenishment and procurement transactions.
• Collaborate with Strategic Global Sourcing to build supplier relationships.
• Identify and resolve issues delaying material deliveries.
• Work with suppliers to ensure delivery capability and improve lead times and working capital using Generac’s portal.
• Improve efficiency and effectiveness of the purchasing function.
• Coordinate with Planning and Materials teams to meet KPIs.
• Requisition major items and coordinate timely processing of parts finished outside the company.
• Assist Strategic Sourcing during new supplier onboarding and release processes.
• Manage make versus buy and dual-source volumes.
• Collaborate with SGS to implement effective processes that minimize E&O.

Conhecimentos

Problem solving

Contract negotiation

Project management

Verbal and written communication

ERP/MRP experience

Proven global sourcing

Microsoft Office (Office Suite)

Supplier relationship management

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in related field or supply chain

Ferramentas

SAP

Oracle

Microsoft Office

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Generac is seeking a Purchasing Manager to lead the purchasing team at the Eagle, WI fabrication center. You will optimize inventory, schedule inbound materials and drive on‑time delivery with ASN while aligning with Global Sourcing strategies.

The role requires experience in manufacturing procurement, strong negotiation and project management skills, and the ability to work cross-functionally with planning and materials teams to achieve KPI targets.