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Toledo, Oh, Us

Toledo, Oh, Us

Southfield, Michigan, United States

DRiV, a Tenneco company, includes 31 of the best known and respected automotive aftermarket brands, including 14 brands 100 years or older. - Work hand in hand with 40+ suppliers on a weekly basis to ensure on time and in full deliveries. - daily usage of SAP PTA system to review and adjust scheduling agreements, track and update prices and validity dates, and run reports to analyze data.- work collaboratively with plant planners to identify when certain parts will be needed to ensure production is always running. - Manage the RFQ process of developing, following up, analysis, and recommend course of action. - Perform spot buys that include negotiating price, payment terms, and delivery methods. - Work cross functionally with engineering to get approval of new parts or active parts from new suppliers.

- Managed a supplier consolidation project with the goal of saving money and reducing the amount of low spend suppliers we buy from. - Create, assemble, send out, & analyze RFQ’s. - Source the low spend suppliers parts to our larger, more consistent suppliers in order to reduce complexity. - Reduced the supplier count 36%. - Reduced the average part cost 49% while saving over $30K. - Interacted with various suppliers on a daily basis. - Daily usage of the company’s ERP system.

Toledo, Ohio, United States

- Worked in multiple departments including manufacturing, production control, and quality.- Manufacturing- Worked hand in hand with production supervisors on throughput issues, helping to determine root causes for downtime.- Production Control- Worked on inventory counts and inventory variances to ensure parts were available on the manufacturing floor.

Toledo, Ohio, United States

- Worked on report generation and analysis from the manufacturing database system utilizing excel - Provided COVID-19 Screenings for employees entering the building