Strategic Vendor & Manufacturing Coordinator

Leggett & Platt, Inc.; Carthage (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Leggett & Platt, Inc. in Missouri seeks a Vendor Manufacturing Coordinator to oversee subcontracted processes and manage vendor quotations and orders. You will ensure paperwork for shipping is accurate and push urgent parts through the system.

You will monitor back orders, maintain vendor files, and coordinate delivery while adhering to quality and safety standards as part of a continuous improvement culture.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of machining processes.
• Ability to read and understand prints/drawings.
• Commitment to quality and process improvement.
• Adherence to safety and environmental initiatives.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Sub-contract processes such as heat treat, black oxide, chrome, grinding, machining, etc.
• Obtain and evaluate vendor quotations.
• Confirm orders with vendors and process paperwork for shipping.
• Write up requests for special items or prints for non-stocked items.
• Monitor back orders and track late parts.
• Maintain vendor files and correspondence.
• Push through urgent parts and follow up on purchase packets.
• Close jobs promptly and understand all related processes.
• Identify and communicate problems related to product, process and quality.
• Coordinate parts delivery and pickup.

Skills

Machining processes

Read prints/drawings

Detail oriented

Quality management

Continuous improvement

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Instructions follow-through

Self supervision

Job description

Leggett & Platt, Inc. in Missouri seeks a Vendor Manufacturing Coordinator to oversee subcontracted processes and manage vendor quotations and orders. You will ensure paperwork for shipping is accurate and push urgent parts through the system.

You will monitor back orders, maintain vendor files, and coordinate delivery while adhering to quality and safety standards as part of a continuous improvement culture.