Strategic Procurement Specialist - MRP & SAP Expert

Textron Inc.; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Textron Specialized Vehicles is seeking a Procurement Specialist to drive material planning and sourcing for global operations. In this role, you will analyze raw material demand in an MRP environment, track supplier performance, and collaborate with vendors to ensure on-time delivery and optimal inventory levels across domestic and international shipping.

You will prepare SIOP and MPS inputs, perform variance analyses, and support weekly production plans while using SAP and MS Office to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field is required.
• 3+ years of experience required.
• Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office is expected.

Responsibilities

• Analyze raw material demand for purchase and on-time delivery in an MRP environment to ensure accuracy and adherence to the established schedule and to identify potential improvements.
• Track actual and potential supply and delivery to provide timely communications and analysis.
• Assess supplier performance against predetermined goals by monitoring quality acceptance rates, delivery performance, and cost savings performance.
• Communicate with vendors to obtain product, price, availability, and delivery information and analyze domestic and international shipping forecasts to achieve optimal inventory levels.
• Prepare material variance analyses and review cycle count results to make improvement recommendations.
• Prepare reporting for MPS variances for team review to confirm material availability and schedule timing to production control.
• Review and assign part change notices to other planners and place purchase orders to expedite materials to meet weekly production plans.
• Responsible for daily completion of shortage report to provide accurate updates to operations and materials teams.
• Prepare Sales Inventory Operations Plan (SIOP) and MPS change comparisons to identify potential constraints and trends.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Textron Specialized Vehicles is seeking a Procurement Specialist to drive material planning and sourcing for global operations. In this role, you will analyze raw material demand in an MRP environment, track supplier performance, and collaborate with vendors to ensure on-time delivery and optimal inventory levels across domestic and international shipping.

You will prepare SIOP and MPS inputs, perform variance analyses, and support weekly production plans while using SAP and MS Office to