*Overview: * TekWissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world.
Our client is the brand name of Deere & Company, an American corporation that manufactures agricultural machinery, heavy equipment, forestry machinery, diesel engines, drivetrains used in heavy equipment, and lawn care equipment.
*Requirements: *
* Supports ERP functions for the Supply Mgmt team by maintaining material & supplier master file data and related documentation in systems (JDES Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP); ; Product Life Management (Agile)).
* Supports the Supplier Quality functions by scheduling all Design Reviews with client and supplier personnel.
* Assist Supply Mgmt with creating new & maintaining existing policies, procedures and work instructions for reports, activities, and projects.
* Develop & implement process improvements to support global Supply Mgmt processes including software tools related to Supply Mgmt, client Supplier Network and suppliers.
* Assist and support Supply Management Specialists with special projects as identified.
* Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Outlook
* Must have good oral and written communication and time management skills.
* Previous supply management experience preferred-
* Supports and may lead a commodity Strategic Sourcing team with the development and implementation of sourcing strategies for enterprise/region/division/unit.
* Builds and develops a supply base for procuring less complex and strategic materials, products, supplies and services.
* Responsible for quality, delivery, supplier performance and establishing appropriate material replenishment process.
* Coordinates and leads efforts to address chronic supplier performance issues and/or validation of suppliers during the early supplier selection process as part of Enterprise Product Delivery Process (PDP).
* Facilitates the quality planning activities with suppliers.
*Duties: *
* Investigates availability of suppliers and materials in the marketplace; implements enterprise/division sourcing strategies and integrates suppliers in supporting the Enterprise Product Delivery Process (EPDP) and Enterprise Order Fulfillment Process (EOFP).
* Leads and/or participates on multi-functional teams responsible for make vs.
buy decisions, resourcing activities, and developing and implementing sourcing strategies; supports
* The Engineering Change Management (ECM) process so design changes and product improvements are implemented in a timely and cost effective manner.
* Maintains an ongoing relationship with assigned suppliers to monitor and improve supplier performance; measures the performance of the supplier and defines corrective actions; obtains assistance from other functional representatives as appropriate; may negotiate with suppliers in order to resolve short-term performance problems.
* Drives continuous improvement in terms of performance and lowest total cost with the supply base utilizing Achieving Excellence process/criteria and other appropriate supply management tools.
* Develops and executes inventory plans to achieve inventory/asset management and material flow goals; resolves shipping, receiving, invoicing and payment problems to ensure prompt and accurate payments to suppliers.
* Leads continuous cost reduction/value improvement activity, focusing on Shareholder Value Added (SVA); develops and implements communication plans to key stakeholders.
* Supports negotiation of supply agreements with specific suppliers resulting in cost models, an implementation strategy and a documented agreement, ensuring the Company meets its overall goals for cost, quality, continuity of supply, etc.
*TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
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Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $32.
00 - $34.
00 per hour
Ability to Relocate:
* Fargo, ND 58102: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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