Supply Chain Analyst III

Supply Chain Analyst III

Location: Tualatin, OR 97062 Duration: 6 months (Contract on W2)

Job Description: Flow Controller Shift/Schedule: M-F Onsite- 8/5 PM Terms: 6-month Contract could end sooner due to closing of plant Top 3 Skills: We need this professional to have strong knowledge in the shift of upstream skills within the Supply Chain industry, ideally will be a mid-level professional. Experience working with customers on: planning, forecasting, strategy, and the flow. Strong relationship skills as they will be working with multiple teams. ERP experience is a plus, but system can be taught, anyone with SAP will be fine. Preferred Engineering Degree as this will be resourceful in the role and future growth but Supply Chain Industry exp is a MUST have.

Plant will be closing

Interview Process: 1 Virtual Teams with Hiring Mgr, followed with Onsite Panel

Client creates connected technologies that reshape industries, transform cities and enrich lives. Our 135,000+ employees thrive in more than 100 countries. From the simplest of switches to complex operational systems, our technology, software and services improve the way our customers manage and automate their operations. Help us deliver solutions that ensure Life Is On everywhere, for everyone and at every moment. Great people make Client a great company.

What do you get to do in this position?

• Ensure a continuous flow of incoming raw materials, components, and sub-assemblies.
• Manage supplier contacts and networks through the purchasing database (Supply Side Platform Portal).
• Manage the replenishment backlog (creation and rescheduling of purchase orders).
• Coordinate Open Purchase Order Management and/or Order Scheduling.
• Manage the upstream backorder portfolio, component shortages, and micromanage to ensure the availability of materials.
• Monitor and improve supplier performance through established KPIs. Work with suppliers on late orders, confirmation details, etc.
• Take daily action regarding Material Requirements Planning (MRP) messages and escalate when issues are repeated.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement and short interval management (SIM).
• This job might be for you if you are:
• Engineering Degree preferred, not required. Equivalent experience and skills can be substituted for education.
• At least 3 years of experience in Purchasing/Supply Chain is preferred.
• Experience with SAP or other ERP systems is desirable.
• Proficient in using computers with advanced knowledge of applications (Access, Excel).
• Strong drive and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently with good time management and organizational skills.
• Strong relationship-building and collaborative management skills.
• Strong negotiation skills are a plus.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred. Experience performing cost analysis, such as Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).