Strategic Procurement & Supply Chain Leader

Sharp Electronics Corporation USA; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 57,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plan

401k retirement plan

Employee Assistance Plan

Life & disability insurance

Professional development

Paid vacation and holidays

Diversity and inclusion culture

Job summary

Sharp Electronics Corporation USA seeks a procurement leader to manage sourcing, negotiation, and purchasing for manufacturing and sales. You will coordinate buyers, monitor cost-down plans, and ensure timely delivery of quality parts to support production and service.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree with 5+ years in manufacturing, strong negotiation skills, and proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems (SAP preferred). Based in Memphis, TN with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years in a manufacturing environment or equivalent.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Proficient in MS Office and ERP systems; SAP knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the activities of the procurement team.
• Oversee the review, negotiation, and approval of material pricing.
• Establish and approve sources of raw materials and suppliers.
• Determine and review current MOQs and Safety Stocks.
• Evaluate and approve requisitions to be converted to purchase orders.
• Monitor and coordinate material scheduling and delivery to support production while minimizing on-hand inventory.
• Review and coordinate engineering change controls with suppliers.
• Monitor and report cost down plans by fiscal periods to support internal and global reporting.
• Create fiscal period cost down plans for budgeting purposes based on targets.
• Support manufacturing, engineering, and quality to ensure quality parts.
• Conduct and lead supplier audits as required.
• Provide cross-functional support to Supply Chain management team.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Negotiation skills

MS Office & ERP

SAP knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

SAP

Job description

Sharp Electronics Corporation USA seeks a procurement leader to manage sourcing, negotiation, and purchasing for manufacturing and sales. You will coordinate buyers, monitor cost-down plans, and ensure timely delivery of quality parts to support production and service.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree with 5+ years in manufacturing, strong negotiation skills, and proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems (SAP preferred). Based in Memphis, TN with competitive benefits.