Supply Management Specialist

Job Title : Supply Management Specialist

Location : Waterloo, IA

Duration : 12 Months+ Contract

Your Responsibilities :

As a Supply Management Specialist for Client Global Supply Management and Logistics, you will work with an Enterprise Supply Base Manager, Engineering teams and Factory SM to implement and maintain a supply strategy to support current production business for Client Power Systems products. In addition, you will :

• Lead and support negotiation of supply with the supply base, ensuring the Company meets overall goals for cost, quality, and continuity of supply.
• Organize and lead continuous improvement in terms of supplier relationships, performance and lowest total cost with the supply base utilizing Achieving Excellence criteria and other supply management tools.
• Develop and maintain strong collaborative relationships with cross-functional team members to influence and align on future architecture and module decisions.
• Support the Engineering Change Management (ECM) process so design changes and product improvements are implemented in a timely and cost-effective manner.