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Hudsonville, Mi, Us

Holland, Michigan, Us

-Conducts global business reviews (Vietnam, S.Korea, China, Taiwan, US, & MX)-Manages the supplier selection process.-Manage Conflict Minerals & Minority Reporting.-Negotiates and manages supplier contracts.-Maintain supplier relationships/large negotiations -Creates and presents commodity strategies -Provide solutions for continuous improvement.-Develops and documents sourcing strategies in support of sourcing decisions.-Leads cost saving opportunities and/or process improvements.

Holland, Michigan, Us

-Manages and leads the Supplier selection process.-Supplier's capabilities and organization needs.-Negotiates and manages component / Supplier contracts.-Coordinates Supplier relationship to assure proper delivery, low cost consistency, quality, reliability,and urgency of need.-Directs and/or performs purchasing administration function.-Develops or assists in developing strategies and solutions for continuous improvement.-Develops and documents sourcing strategies in support of sourcing decisions.-Develops and documents quote responses including total landed cost analysis-detailing material, labor, overhead costs, projected costs, and risks of purchased products and services. -Develops or assists in developing cost saving opportunities and/or process improvements.-Functions as a Liaison between suppliers, GHSP teams and customers.-Serves as a representative of Supply Chain to Engineering teams, communicating any cost, lead-time,or launch issues identified through quoting and launch process in support of new product launches with their assigned commodities

Holland, Michigan, Us

-Manages and leads the Supplier selection process.-Supplier's capabilities and organization needs.-Negotiates and manages component / Supplier contracts.-Coordinates Supplier relationship to assure proper delivery, low cost consistency, quality, reliability, and urgency of need.-Directs and/or performs purchasing administration function.-Develops or assists in developing strategies and solutions for continuous improvement.-Develops and documents sourcing strategies in support of sourcing decisions.-Develops and documents quote responses including total landed cost analysis-detailing material, labor, overhead costs, projected costs, and risks of purchased products and services. -Develops or assists in developing cost saving opportunities and/or process improvements.-Functions as a Liaison between suppliers, GHSP teams and customers.-Serves as a representative of Supply Chain to Engineering teams, communicating any cost, lead-time,or launch issues identified through quoting and launch process in support of new product launches with their assigned commodities

Holland, Michigan, Us

• Coordinate supplier relationship to assure proper delivery, quality reliability and cost• Assist buyer in quoting activity, purchase order maintenance, invoice approvals and issues, returned materials, expedite delivery and conflict resolution• Prepares and tracks RFQ’s. Electronically files quotes and PO’s• Enters requisitions and purchase orders• General support for supply chain team

Dublin, County Dublin, Ie

Involved in the day-to-day operations of the Procurement Packaging teams.• Project Management, Supplier and pricing evaluations• On The Job Training as a Buyer• Partnered on an active account as a buyer• Contract Negotiations• Analysis and systems management• SAP functions and look ups• Negotiated a contract cost savings of over $500k • Thousands in cost analysis savings

Holland, Mi, Us

Maintain all of the washes as well as extra projects around the grounds

Bachelor Of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration And Management, General

Master Of Management, Business Administration And Management, General